An event by Ecdesign

MOTSTÅNDSKRAFT

A FREE EVENT FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ÖREBRO

We bring young people together for a day of powerful stories, honest conversations and new energy.

25 september 2026

Örebro Konserthus

MOTSTÅNDSKRAFT

Motståndskraft is a youth event created to strengthen mental resilience and inspire students to believe in their potential. Through powerful stories and honest conversations, the event challenges young people to reflect, dream big, and find strength in themselves — even when life hits hard.

Charbel Gabro - Motståndskraft
Martin Lidberg - Motståndskraft
Kevin Walker - Motståndskraft

World-class speakers
with real stories

Thousands of students
have already taken part

100% free
for schools in Örebro

What students

take away

Perspective
New ways of thinking about setbacks, drive and self-belief

Motivation
Energy from speakers who share real experiences

Belief in the future
A feeling that you can do
more than you think

2026 lineup

Five voices

One important purpose

Motståndskraft 2026 - Ecdesign
Motståndskraft 2026 - Ecdesign

Kevin Walker, Charbel Gabro, Silvana Imam, Martin Lidberg and Richard Grönberg bring together experiences from music, sport and entrepreneurship. Through music and personal stories about courage, self-belief and finding your own path, they want to give young people something to carry with them — long after the day is over.

MOTSTÅNDSKRAFT 2025

HOSTED BY ECDESIGN

A man in a white shirt holding a blue sports jersey with a focused expression in a conference or presentation setting.
A man in a white shirt holding a blue sports jersey with a focused expression in a conference or presentation setting.
Man in black suit holding a red rose near his face, with a thoughtful expression, standing in front of a blue background.
Man in black suit holding a red rose near his face, with a thoughtful expression, standing in front of a blue background.

Thousands of students.

Real stories. One powerful message.

Motståndskraft means resilience — and that spirit defines every chapter of this ongoing movement. The event reflects what Ecdesign stands for — building strength, community, and hope for the next generation.

Teenagers sitting in a theater, extending their arms around each other in a celebration or camaraderie.
Teenagers sitting in a theater, extending their arms around each other in a celebration or camaraderie.

With support from Ecdesign, thousands of students from Örebro’s schools have gathered at Örebro Konserthus to listen, learn, and connect with speakers like world champion Martin Lidberg, Kevin Walker, and Charbel Gabro. Together with Ecdesign’s Richard Grönberg, they continue to share real stories about setbacks, courage, and the power of resilience.

The feeling

from previous years

Charbel Gabro - Motståndskraft
Four young men standing together indoors, possibly in a theater or auditorium with red seating behind them.
Group of six people standing close together at an indoor event, smiling and posing for the photo with a modern auditorium or conference hall background illuminated with purple lights.
A group of people at an indoor event, with two men engaged in conversation in the foreground, while others stand in the background, some looking down at their phones.
A diverse group of people, including men and women, are gathered closely together in an indoor setting. They are engaging with each other, with some looking at each other and smiling, and two individuals in the foreground sharing an intimate moment,
Three men sitting at a table on a stage with purple lighting, with a guitar standing beside them, a speaker and an emergency exit sign in the background.
A person with curly hair wearing a white shirt with a black dog silhouette on the back, seated in an auditorium or theater, watching a performance or presentation with a dark ceiling and small lights.
A panel discussion or presentation taking place in a large auditorium with a purple-themed stage. Four men are seated on the stage with one standing and speaking. Large screens display text in Swedish, discussing motivation and resistance. The audien
Young people sitting in a theater with red seats, some engaging in playful gestures and others watching, in a lively and cheerful atmosphere.
Audience members attentively listening during a presentation or lecture inside a theater or auditorium.
Martin Lidberg - Motståndskraft
Man giving a presentation at a conference, wearing glasses and a microphone headset, with two men seated and one standing in the background.
Two men on stage shaking hands, with one wearing a microphone headset, in a room with blue lighting and a laptop on a wooden table.
A man with long hair and a beard is playing an acoustic guitar and singing into a microphone on a stage decorated with chairs, a small table with a bowl of fruit, and a gift bag, with an audience watching.
Group of people at a social gathering, some engaged in conversation, including a woman wearing a hijab and glasses and a man in a suit with a microphone headset.
Two men giving each other a high five in a professional setting, with a third person sitting in the background, under warm stage lighting.
Audience of young people seated in red theater seats, some are engaged with the event, others are playful; one young man extending arms towards the camera.
A man and a woman are greeting each other with a high five in a lobby area, with three other women nearby. One woman is seated, looking down, and two stand behind the central pair. The setting appears to be a professional or social event.
Audience of women attentively listening during an indoor event or presentation, seated in theater-style chairs with a dark background.
People in a crowd, including a man and a young boy, taking a selfie at an indoor event with purple acoustic panels on the wall.
A man in a denim shirt giving a speech on stage with a man in a suit making a gesture in the background on a pink and purple stage.
Four young men taking a selfie together at an indoor event, with purple curtains and stage lights in the background.
A large auditorium filled with an audience watching a presentation on stage. The stage has a large screen displaying a photo of a smiling baby. Three people are sitting on chairs on the stage, and one person is standing and speaking into a microphone
A man in a suit holding a rose close to his face during a presentation or speech, with a serious expression and a microphone attached to his ear.
Man with headset holding blue Liverpool football jersey during presentation or speech at event.
Group of diverse people in a social setting, engaged in conversations, some looking at their phones, with purple lighting in the background.
A speaker giving a presentation on stage to an audience in a dark auditorium. The audience is seated in the background. The speaker is bald, wearing glasses, a brown jacket, and jeans, gesturing with his left hand. There are two people sitting at a t