29 October 2020
WING Award presented to Fríða Ómarsdóttir Environmental Scientist at GRÓ GTP
The annual Women in Geothermal - WING Awards are presented to honour outstanding individuals who express the four core values of WING.
29 October 2020
GTP Fellow receives award at GRC
GRÓ GTP was well represented at the last GRC 2020 Annual Meeting.
7 October 2020
First annual meeting of the Global Alliance of the Regional Women Mediators
The first annual meeting of the Global Alliance of the Regional Women Mediators will be held in a series of meetings, from 8-22 October. For the opening and closing events of the annual meeting, the Global Alliance is inviting its members, partners and the public to reflect and share insights on the future of Women, Peace and Security in mediation.
1 October 2020
GRÓ Welcomes New Director General Friðrik Jónsson
Today, Mr. Fridrik Jonsson took charge as the new Director General for GRÓ, Centre for Capacity Development, Sustainability and Societal Change, succeeding Ms. Bryndis Kjartansdottir who will be taking over as Director General of the Directorate for Security and Defence at the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
23 September 2020
GRÓ-FTP welcomes two new post-graduate students of Master's studies at the University of Iceland
Today the GRÓ Fisheries Training Programme under the auspices of UNESCO officially welcomed two new post-graduate students to Iceland for their Master‘s studies at the University of Iceland through scholarships provided by the GRÓ-FTP. Both began their studies in the Environment and Natural Resources specialising in Marine Resource Management.
18 September 2020
GRÓ-FTP signs new partnership agreement with Matís
We are delighted to announce that the GRÓ Fisheries Training Programme under the auspices of UNESCO has signed a new partnership agreement with Matís – Food Research and Biotec.