15 May 2017
UNU-FTP fellow Godfrey Kawooya Kubiriza to defend PhD
UNU-FTP fellow Godfrey Kawooya Kubiriza from Uganda will defend his PhD thesis entitled “The effects of dietary lipid oxidation on farmed fish” on June 15, 2017 at the University of Iceland Main Building at 13:00.
11 May 2017
Home country seminar of the UNU-GTP Fellows
On Monday 15th May, the Fellows participating in the Six Month Training Programme will make a short presentation on geothermal development and utilisation in their home countries.
10 May 2017
UNU-FTP attends FAO conference dialogue on Blue Growth in Africa
May 3-5, 2017, the UNU-FTP participated in a conference dialogue on blue growth and economy: sharing experiences and perspectives for Africa. The conference was organized by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, the African Development Bank, and the Ministry of Economy and Employment of Cape Verde and was held in Mindelo, Cape Verde.
10 May 2017
UNU-GEST field trip as part of the last module "Gender and Environment" May 2017
UNU-GEST travelled to Höfn, East Iceland where the fellows had the opportunity to learn about climate change and sustainability with experts from the Nýheimar Research Centre - Háskóli Íslands.
8 May 2017
UNU-GEST hosts the Nordic Women Mediators (NWM) Annual Meeting in Reykjavík, Iceland on 7 and 8 May 2017.
The NWM Annual Meeting is taking place in Reykjavík from 7-8 May hosted by UNU-GEST and the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs with the aim to discuss and endorse operational mechanisms, clarify roles and responsibilities and agree on specific outcomes for 2017-18.
8 May 2017
Women´s Excellence in Scientific Research and Project Management
On behalf of UNU-GEST, Erla Hlín Hjálmarsdóttir and Kirstín Flygenring contribute to a workshop and a seminar in Bucharest on 10 and 11 May 2017 which are held in collaboration with the National University of Political Studes and Public Administration in Bucharest