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19 May 2014

MSc defence by Mariela A. Aráuz Torres

Mariela A. Aráuz Torres, M.Sc. Fellow in Environmental Science and Natural Resources at the University of Iceland will give a lecture on her MSc project on Wednesday 21 May, 2014 at 14:00 in Askja, room 128.
Ms Yaro in the podium at the seminar
16 May 2014

UNU-LRT fellow gives a presentation at a seminar at the University of Iceland

The UN Association in Iceland hosted a seminar in cooperation with the UNU programmes in Iceland, Institute of International Affairs, and Ministry for Foreign Affairs at the University of Iceland this week. The theme of the seminar was on performance management in the development sector, focusing on the UNU programmes in Iceland. Fellows from all four UNU Iceland based programmes gave a talk about their experiences and expectations of the training. Presenting on behalf of the UNU-LRT programme was Ms Irene Jemilatu Yenuyet Yaro from Ghana. She described the challenges she faces as a Programme Officer at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the Eastern Region in Ghana with the mining sector.
14 May 2014

Performance Management in the Development Sector

At 16:00 in Askja at the University of Iceland today, the United Nations Association of Iceland is hosting an event featuring the UNU schools in Iceland. We will be discussing how we measure the results and impact of our work. The event is open to the public.
13 May 2014

MSc defence by Felix Mutugi Mwarania

Felix Mutugi Mwarania, M.Sc. Fellow in Geology at the University of Iceland will give a lecture on his MSc project on Thursday 15 May, 2014 at 14:00 in VR-II, room 157.
12 May 2014

A Seminar with the UNU Iceland Programmes

The UN Association in Iceland will be giving a seminar in cooperation with the four UNU Iceland Programmes, i.e. UNU-GTP, UNU-FTP, UNU-LRT, and UNU-GEST, on the 14th of May 2014 at 16:00-17:30 in the University of Iceland, Askja building.
Short course participants
2 May 2014

UNU-FTP and Matis hold short course in Tanzania

This week, the UNU-FTP in cooperation with Matis and the Tanzanian Fisheries Education and Training Agency (FETA) are holding a short course on fish drying and smoking in Bagamoya, Tanzania.