News

16 February 2018

Stock assessment and fishing gear technology: Presentation of fellows' final projects

The first set of presentations will focus on stock assessment and fishing gear technology and take place at the Hafró auditorium Skúlagata 4 Reykjavík, Monday February 19th from 13:00.
16 February 2018

Developing countries' challenges to fisheries

Our fellows are putting in all the spare energy they have got to wrap up the final project of this year’s UNU-FTP six-months training program. They will introduce it during the next week. Graduation ceremony will then take place Monday February 26th.
The President and the First Lady of Iceland with the UNU-GEST fellows
14 February 2018

UNU-GEST fellows visit the President and First Lady of Iceland

Today, 14th of February, the 2018 cohort of UNU-GEST fellows had the honour of visiting the President of Iceland, Mr. Guðni Th. Jóhannesson and the First Lady, Mrs. Eliza Reid, at Bessastaðir, the presidential residence.
9 February 2018

Fellows of 2018 class in certification process for project management associates

For the first time, a D-level certification as a project management associate, is a part of the UNU-GEST curriculum in the post-graduate diploma programme in international gender studies
7 February 2018

Third lecture of the spring lecture series

On Thursday 8th of February, Dr. Ragnhildur Helgadóttir, Dean of the School of Law at Reykjavik University, will be the third lecturer in the joint RIKK and UNU-GEST lecture series this spring.
5 February 2018

Announcement of MSc and PhD fellowship recipients

The evaluation of the applications received from former UNU Fellows for UNU-GTP Fellowships for MSc and PhD studies in Iceland has now been carried out. There were 11 valid applications for MSc studies and 4 for the PhD studies, which shows good interest for geothermal studies in Iceland.