28 April 2022
Guest lecturer from the ELD Initiative
This week Dr Richard Thomas, the Scientific Coordinator of the Economics of Land Degradation (ELD) Initiative, gave two-day course on the economics of land dynamics in GRÓ LRT six-month training programme. This was the fifth time that Dr Thomas contributed to the GRÓ LRT Programme as a guest lecturer.
14 March 2022
First day of class for the GRÓ LRT fellows of 2022
We welcomed a new group of fellows to our annual six-month training this morning.
18 February 2022
GRÓ LRT six-month training eligible for 30 ECTS credits
The GRÓ LRT six-month training is eligible for ECTS credits as from 2022. This means that fellows completing the training successfully will, in addition to GRÓ LRT Certificate of Completion, also receive a Postgraduate Diploma in Ecosystem Restoration and Sustainable Land Management (30 ECTS) from the Agricultural University of Iceland.
10 January 2022
Funding opportunity for private sector initiatives through the Icelandic SDGs Partnership Fund
Recognizing the critical importance of the private sector in driving sustainable development, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Iceland established the Sustainable Development Goals Partnership Fund in 2018.
22 December 2021
Season's Greetings from GRÓ LRT
GRÓ LRT sends you its best wishes for this festive season and wishes you a Happy New Year.
You can read on about our key highlights from 2021 here.
17 December 2021
Short course in Mongolia on sustainable management of ecosystems
GRÓ LRT and three of its partner institutions in Mongolia held a two-day course on sustainable management of ecosystems in Mongolia, on 12-13 November 2021.