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From Ahuachapan power plant in El Salvador
20 October 2009

Short Course on Surface Exploration for Geothermal Resources

The “Short Course on Surface Exploration for Geothermal Resources” for young professionals in Central America and the Caribbean was opened on October 17th in El Salvador with the participants arriving in San Salvador.
Audun and Jimmy with the UNU fellows
19 October 2009

Interantional marketing and trade of fisheries products

Audun Lem from FAO and Jimmy Young from Stirling University conduct a two day workshop on international trade and marketing of fish products at the University of Akureyri.
14 October 2009

Graduation of Class 2009

The closing ceremony of the 31st annual session of the UNU-GTP was held on October 9th, 2009. Twenty two UNU Fellows from sixteen countries completed the traditional six month specialized geothermal courses this year.
Fellows visiting Slippurinn in Akureyri
12 October 2009

UNU fellows travel in northern Iceland

The fellows are currently on the annual tour to Akureyri. northern Iceland
2 October 2009

The second graduation from LRT six month training programme

Six LRT fellows who participated in the second full six month training programme graduated on October the 1st 2009.  This is the third graduation since the initiation of the LRT programme, but the first fellows where offered a seven week training programme in 2007.  This year the fellows came from Ghana, Ethiopia, Uganda, Mongolia and Uzbekistan.
23 September 2009

UNU-GTP seminar 2009 on geothermal development

The annual seminar with presentations of the UNU Fellow projects will be given in the main lecture room at Orkugardur on Monday September 28th, 2009, starting at 10:00.