News

18 May 2020

2020 Final Presentations

Today, the 2020 GEST fellows present their final assignments at the University of Iceland. The presentations are streamed live and can be found through the below links.
14 May 2020

GEST's First Free Online Course

Registration is now open for GEST’s first online course within the edX network.
Photo by Kristinn Ingvarsson
14 May 2020

The 2020 GEST Cohort Meets the President of Iceland

The GEST programme had the pleasure of hosting a visit from the President and the First Lady of Iceland, Mr. Guðni Th. Jóhannesson and Mrs. Eliza Reid, at the University of Iceland.
13 May 2020

Further postponement of the Six Month Training in Iceland due to the COVID-19 pandemic

As was previously announced, the launch of this year's Geothermal Training Programme was intended to take place on June 2. 
Dr Sjöfn Vilhelmsdóttir the new director
5 May 2020

New Director at GRÓ LRT

Dr Sjöfn Vilhelmsdóttir is the new Director of the GRÓ Land Restoration Training Programme as from 1 May 2020.
20 April 2020

Open Call for Nominations for the 2021 GEST Programme

The Gender Equality Studies and Training (GEST) programme calls for nominations for its academic programme in 2021. The deadline for nominations is 20 May 2020.