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Graduation of Fellows 2024

The 45th session of the Six-Month Geothermal Training Programme closed on Thursday 14th of November.
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The Director General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, and the fellows and staff

Director General of UNESCO visits GRÓ GTP

Ms Audrey Azoulay visited the GRÓ Geothermal Training Programme
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Visiting Lecturers 2024

are Adam Schultz, Antoine Lochet, Gunnar Haraldsson
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Makoye Mabula Didas was born on February 5, 1983, in Ukerewe district, Mwanza region in Tanzania. He graduated with a BSc degree in 2010 and MSc in 2016 in Geology at the University of Dar es Salaam. After earning his MSc degree, Didas joined the Tanzania Geothermal Development Company Limited (TGDC) as a Geophysicist and has been working there since. In 2018 he took part in the Six Month Geothermal Training Program at the GTP in Iceland. He began pursuing a PhD in Geophysics at the University of Iceland on a GTP Scholarship in 2019. Didas is married to Jane Gelard Kilongo and they have a son, Ebenezer, and a daughter, Eliana.

PhD defence by Makoye Mabula Didas

on Tuesday 8th of Oct. 13:00-15:00, Aula hall of UI.
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Statistics

816
Fellows have graduated from the Six Month Training Programme
203
Women have graduated from the Six Month Training Programme
67
Countries have been involved in the Six Month Training Programme
89
Fellows have graduated on a MSc Scholarship from GTP
6
Fellows have defended their thesis on a PhD Scholarship from GTP
32
MDG/SDG Short Courses held since 2005 with 1702 participants
4
Online course series held since 2021 with 350 participants
46
Tailored Courses held since 2010 with 1021 participants
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