News

30 August 2013

UNU-FTP holds course in Quality, Processing, Marketing, in Mombasa, Kenya

The UNU-FTP, in collaboration with the State Department of Fisheries in Kenya, held a training course on Fish quality, processing and marketing for Artisinal fisheries at the Kenya School of Government Matuga 12-17 August 2013.
28 August 2013

UNU-FTP Deputy Director Joins Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism

The UNU-FTP Deputy Director, Thor Asgerisson, has joined the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) headquartered in Belize for a sabbatical period from July-December 2013.
Secretary-General of the UN, Mr. Ban Ki-moon
1 July 2013

Ban Ki-moon visits Iceland

Mr Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the UN will visit Iceland on July 2nd and 3rd
4 June 2013

UNU-FTP and Nha Trang University, Vietnam sign MoU

The United Nations University it pleased to announce that it has signed an MoU with NhaTrang University in Vietnam.
15 April 2013

UNU-FTP Deputy Director visits the United Nations

This week, UNU-FTP Deputy Director Thor Asgeirsson will attend an "Expert Group Meeting on Oceans, Seas and Sustainable Development: Implementation and follow-up to Rio+20" at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
Participants in the Leadership course in St. Lucia
10 April 2013

Leadership Short Course with the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism

This week, the UNU-FTP is holding a short course on Leadership in cooperation with the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) for senior fisheries officers. The course was developed in collaboration with the University of Belize and the University of Akureyri, and the content is based on a similar course held by the UNU-FTP in 2010.