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As internationals living in Denmark, Kalpita, Fionn and guest Dragana unpack a week where everyday life and big geopolitics collide. They discuss Denmark’s proposed food vouchers and rising grocery costs, growing concerns about clean tap water and pesticide use, and why Greenland is once again at the centre of international attention. From what ends up on your supermarket receipt to how Denmark prepares for future crises, this episode explains why these issues matter right now for anyone calling Denmark home.

Topics:

(02:28) Danish food voucher proposal

(13:42) Danish clean water crisis

(25:44) Greenland tensions

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• Cohosts: Kalpita - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kalpitabhosale/ and Fionn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/fionn-o-toole/ with guest Dragana - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dragana-vukasinovic-phd/
• Podcast Manager: Monica - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjorklundmonica/
• Podcast Promotions: Steph - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dstephfuccio/
• Graphic Designer: Sariah Romero - www.linkedin.com/in/sariah-romero
• Audio Editor: Cecilia - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ceciliagfoster/
• YouTube: Lei - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lei-zhang-2409a1205

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Language Lessons, Teeth, and Tired Families in Denmark. Denmark is ending the year under pressure. In this season finale, Katie and Kalpita, internationals living in Denmark, look at why adult Danish language classes are failing learners, how a proposed free dental check is fueling inequality, and why children say December leaves parents stressed and distracted. From integration and healthcare costs to family life and expectations, the conversation links national debates to what everyday life in Denmark actually feels like.

Topics:

(01:36) Danish Classes

(12:44) Danish Dental Care Costs

(21:18) Danish December Stress for kids and parents

(30:59) Last Week in Denmark Season 4 Round up

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• Cohosts: Katie - https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherineeburns/ and Kalpita - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kalpitabhosale/
• Podcast Manager: Monica - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjorklundmonica/
• Podcast Promotions: Steph - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dstephfuccio/
• Audio Editor: Emily: https://www.linkedin.com/in/etgriffiths/
• YouTube: Lei - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lei-zhang-2409a1205

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Denmark’s Police Boost, Health Decline & Community Shift:
Kalpita and Golda unpack a week where Denmark moves forward and slips back at the same time. Crime is falling and vulnerable neighborhoods are improving, yet consumer confidence has crashed and the new Nordic health report highlights a worrying drop in wellbeing across Denmark. They also break down Denmark’s biggest police expansion in decades and what families can expect in 2026 as wages rise and costs shift.

With their international perspective, they connect the headlines to everyday realities in Denmark. Listen now for their clear, cross-cultural take.

Topics:

(02:09) the Danish Ghetto List initiative

(09:31) Danish inflation plummeted & wages increase

(13:50) Danish consumer confidence drops

(15:28) Boost in the Danish police force

(19:54) New Nordic health report

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• Cohosts: Kalpita - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kalpitabhosale/ and Golda - https://www.linkedin.com/in/goldafania/
• Podcast Manager: Monica - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjorklundmonica/
• Podcast Promotions: Steph - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dstephfuccio/
• Audio Editor: Cecilia - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ceciliagfoster/
• YouTube: Lei - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lei-zhang-2409a1205

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