News

13 January 2025

Two new GRÓ LRT scholarships for MSc studies in Restoration Ecology 2025-2027

GRÓ LRT will award two new scholarships to graduates of the UNU LRT/GRÓ LRT six-month training programme, enabling them to pursue a master’s degree in Restoration Ecology at the Agricultural University of Iceland (AUI), beginning on 18th of August 2025, in Iceland.
10 January 2025

The 2025 Cohort of Fellows Arrives in Iceland

GRÓ GEST welcomes its largest and most diverse cohort yet
22 December 2024

Season's greetings

Warm wishes for a happy holiday season from the FTP team
20 December 2024

Dr. Lanre completes his doctoral studies at the University of Iceland

It is with great pleasure to announce that a fellow from 2019, Olanrewaju Femi Olagunju, has successfully completed his doctoral studies at the University of Iceland.
Dr Bryndís Marteinsdóttir and training participants
20 December 2024

Short Course in Sierra Leone on Community-Based Forest Landscape Restoration for Environmental Sustainability

In November, GRÓ LRT, in collaboration with the Icelandic Red Cross, organized a two-day training session on community-based forest landscape restoration in Sierra Leone. The training was held on November 20–21 in Freetown and was attended by 20 staff members and volunteers from the Sierra Leone Red Cross Society.