24 February 2016
Fellows' reports reach a wide audience
The number of views or 'hits' each report gets from our website is monitored and we are proud to announce that the most frequently viewed report received over 700.000 hits in 2015.
22 February 2016
The 2016 short course on gender-responsive budgeting a success
Congratulations to the participants who finished the 2016 Gender-Responsive Budgeting Short Course at UNU-GEST last week under the supervision of Dr. Elisabeth Klatzer. During the intensive and informative week a great group dynamic developed among the 21 participants, who come from seven countries.
19 February 2016
UNU-GEST Lecture Series 25 February - Gender and Climate Change: the Story of Our Lives
On 25 February, at 12pm in room 101 in Oddi, Irene Dankelman will give us insights into understanding the thinking and practice around the gender aspects of sustainable development and environment/climate change issues.
17 February 2016
Collaboration with Wikigender University
UNU-GEST is delighted to announce a collaboration with the Wikigender University Programme, which is a part of the Wikigender initiative by the OECD Development Centre. Wikigender is a global online platform policymakers and experts from both developed and developing countries to find solutions to advance gender equality
15 February 2016
Open seminar 18 February 2016 on the 2015 Human Development Report
Dr. Selim Jahan, Director of the UNDP Human Development Report Office and editor-in-chief of the 2015 Human Development Report (HDR): Work for Human Development will be a keynote speaker at an open seminar where the 2015 HDR and its main findings will be introduced.
5 February 2016
Short course V on well design and geothermal drilling technology
The UNU-GTP conducted Short Course V on Well Design and Geothermal Drilling Technology for selected employees of EDA RENOVÁVEIS and the University of the Azores in Ponta Delgada of São Miguel Island of the Azores, from January 18th to 30th.