News

27 September 2019

UNU-GTP Fellow Kunzes Dolma from India is awarded the US WING award for courage

UNU-GTP Fellow Kunzes Dolma from India is awarded the US WING award for courage.
27 September 2019

MSc defence by Getenesh Hailegiorgis Abebe

Getenesh Hailegiorgis Abebe, MSc Fellow in Geophysics at University of Iceland will defend her MSc project on Thursday 3 October, 2019 at 15:00 at University of Iceland, Askja building, room 130.
26 September 2019

UNU-GTP to part ways with UNU and to join UNESCO

We are pleased to announce that the United Nations University Geothermal Training Programme is joining hands with the other three UNU training Programmes in Iceland (UNU-Fisheries Training Programme, UNU-Land Restoration Training Programme, and UNU-Gender Equality Studies Training Programme) to form GRÓ: the Centre for Capacity Development – Sustainable Use of Natural Resources and Societal Change in Iceland that will be operational as of January 1, 2020.
25 September 2019

SDG Short Course IV on Exploration and Development of Geothermal Resources to be held in Kenya in November 2019

UNU-GTP and KenGen will be hosting SDG Short Course IV on Exploration and Development of Geothermal Resources during 13 November - 3 December, at Lake Bogoria and Lake Naivasha in Kenya.
Graduating group of 2019
23 September 2019

Graduation at UNU-LRT

The UNU-LRT fellows graduated from the annual six-month training programme on 18 September in a ceremony at Keldnaholt Research Campus of the Agricultural University of Iceland. This was the largest group so far to graduate; 21 fellow from 10 countries in Africa and Central Asia, 11 women and 10 men. Up to date, a total of 139 fellows have graduated from the programme and 48% of them have been women and 52% men.
Part of the 2019 FTP fellows
6 September 2019

Welcome 2019 cohort of fellows

Our 2019 cohort of fellows arrived last Monday (2nd of September) and have been in the process of settling in during the last few days. Altogether 23 fellows from 11 countries will participate in the six months training programme winter 2019-20.