26 September 2012
UNU-FTP Director Attends Celebratory Conference at Dalian Ocean University
Last week, Dr. Tumi Tomasson, Director of the United Nations University Training Programme paid a visit to Dalian Ocean University for a celebration of the University's 60th anniversary and the World Conference on the Oceans.
26 September 2012
United Nations Association of Iceland Celebrates the UNU
The United Nations Association of Iceland hosted a seminar last Friday (September 21, 2012) on the topic of Sustainable Education and how the concept is being applied in Iceland, specifically through the United Nations University Training Programmes offered here. Van Minh Nguyen from Vietnam a former fellow and scholarship recipient spoke on behalf of the UNU-FTP.
24 September 2012
UNU-FTP Fellows visit the Snæfellsness Penninsula
Last Thursday, the UNU-FTP Fellows took a wonderful trip to visit companies working in the fishing industry on the Snæfellsness Peninsula of Iceland. The busy day was full of learning and adventure!
20 September 2012
Fellows in the 2012 training programme present their individual projects
Today the fellows in this year’s six-month training course presented their individual project work in an open seminar at the Agricultural University of Iceland.
20 September 2012
Seminar on education for sustainable development
On Friday the 21st of September 2012 at 15:00-17:00 at the University of Iceland, Askja building, all the UNU Iceland Programmes and the GEST Programme will participate in a public seminar on education for sustainable development in cooperation with the United Nations Association in Iceland (UNA Iceland).
13 September 2012
UNU-FTP fellows 2012
The 15th session of the UNU-FTP six month training has started with 21 fellows from 13 countries.