7 September 2012
Board of Directors meets to revise UNU-FTP Strategic Plan
Last week, the UNU-FTP Board of Directors met in the Harpa conference center to discuss revisions to the Strategic Plan for 2013-2017. The revised plan will be completed shortly, and will be available on the UNUFTP website.
23 August 2012
UNU-FTP Visits Ghana and Nigeria
UNU-FTP director Tumi Tomasson and Assistant Director Thor Asgeirsson are currently visiting Ghana and Nigeria to meet with fisheries officials and interview potential candidates in those countries.
26 July 2012
UNU-FTP Fellows reunite at IIFET Conference in Dar es Salaam
This month, the International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade (IIFET) held a conference in Tanzania with the cooperation of the University of Dar es Salaam.
25 July 2012
Two short courses held in Tanzania
The UNU-FTP, Matis and the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development held two short courses on Quality Assurance and Processing in the Artisinal Pelagic fisheries in Tanzania for the district fisheries officers who support Beach Management Units which manage individual landing sites in Tanzania.
13 June 2012
UNU-FTP and Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism hold short course
The United Nations University Fisheries Training Programme in collaboration with the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) held a short course on Project Cycle Management last week in the Caribbean nation of Saint Lucia.
7 June 2012
Former UNU-FTP fellow completes MSc studies at the University of Akureyri
We are very pleased to announce that Murad Mufty, a UNU-FTP fellow in the 2008 cohort, has just completed his graduate studies at the University of Akureyri.