Olivia Wigzell

Olivia Wigzell is the Director General of the Swedish Public Health Agency (Folkhälsomyndigheten). She has been vocal about issues concerning sexual health and safety, particularly in relation to the alarming statistics revealing that nearly one in four young women in Sweden have experienced sexual violence. Wigzell emphasizes the importance of communication around consent and the need for educational reforms within schools to address these critical issues. Under her leadership, the agency aims to enhance understanding and support for those affected by violence and to promote better health outcomes for young people.