29 December 2015
Lusungu Kayira: Profile of a UNU-GEST Fellow 2015
Lusungu Kayira is a dedicated 21 year old social worker from Malawi and the youngest fellow ever to graduate from the UNU-GEST post-graduate diploma programme
22 December 2015
UNU-GEST newsletter 2015
In this issue, news about the Post-graduate programme, lecture series, events, alumni activities, research, 2016 cohort of fellows, new members of staff and a note from the Director.
22 December 2015
The first MSc Fellow defends his thesis at RU
In 2013, UNU-GTP and Reykjavík University signed a contract of co-operation on MSc studies in geothermal energy. On 17. December, Tufwane Mwagomba became the first MSc Fellow to defend his thesis at Reykjavík University.
21 December 2015
Short course in Reykjavik: Gender and Negotiation Techniques
Learn how to become a better negotiator while taking account of gendered dimensions. A short course in gender and negotiation techniques will be offered in Reykjavik from 29 February to 2 March 2016.
19 December 2015
Palestinian Ambassador visits UNU-GEST
Dr. Amal A. Jadou, Palestinian Ambassador and Assistant Minister on European Affairs, visited UNU-GEST on 18 December 2015. Ambassador Jadou met with UNU-GEST staff and received an introduction of the school, its mission and collaboration with Palestine.
18 December 2015
Season´s greetings
The year 2015 will soon come to an end and 2016 is about to commence. This was a productive year for UNU-LRT and we thank our collaborators for good cooperation in 2015 and wish you all a prosperous New Year 2016 and success in raising awareness of the importance of combating land degradation and restoring degraded land.