11 October 2021
MSc defence by John Joseph Lubuva
John Joseph Lubuva from Tanzania, MSc Fellow in Sustainable Energy Engineering at the Reykjavík University will defend his MSc project on Thursday 14 October, 2021 at 16:00.
8 October 2021
SDG Short Course V on Exploration and Development of Geothermal Resources to be held in Kenya in November 2021
GRÓ GTP, KenGen, and GDC will be hosting SDG Short Course V on Exploration and Development of Geothermal Resources during 14 November – 4 December, 2021, at Lake Bogoria and Lake Naivasha in Kenya.
7 October 2021
SDGs Partnership Fund Supports Private Sector Projects in Developing Countries
An announcement on funding support for the SDGs from the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
7 October 2021
Decolonizing Nordic Higher Education
This week research specialist Giti Chandra and academic coordinator Thomas Brorsen Smidt of GRÓ-GEST took part in the intra-Nordic workshop “Decolonizing Nordic Higher Education” at Södertörn University in Stockholm. The workshop, which was held on October 5 and 6, was organised by GRÓ-GEST in collaboration with Yulia Gradskova, associate professor of history at Södertörn University, and was supported by ReNEW, a research hub established to enhance cooperation to develop new quality research on the Nordic region within a global context.
6 October 2021
SDGs Partnership Fund Supports Private Sector Projects in Developing Countries
The SDGs Partnership Fund has the objective to foster partnerships through development cooperation between Icelandic private sector businesses and partners in developing countries.
4 October 2021
IDEAS - Workshop on Script Writing for Podcasts
This week, on 3-5 of October, GEST project manager Dr Thomas Brorsen Smidt travelled to Athens to facilitate a workshop on script writing for podcasting and how to make feminist knowledge and women’s empowerment accessible through mono-sensory media.