GRÓ GEST
18 April 2025

Masculinities Short Course Completed in Karachi

17 young professionals complete 'Men, Boys & Masculinities' course in Pakistan
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The 2025 cohort of fellows and GRÓ GEST staff with the President of Iceland, Ms. Halla Tómasdóttir
15 April 2025

GRÓ GEST Fellows Visit the President of Iceland, Halla Tómasdóttir, at Bessastaðir

Yesterday, the 2025 GRÓ GEST cohort was warmly welcomed at Bessastaðir, the official residence of the President of Iceland, by the President, Halla Tómasdóttir. This visit marks a significant moment in the fellowship's calendar year, underscoring Iceland's continued commitment to international dialogue on gender equality and social justice.
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GRÓ GEST
Ankita Bhat
14 April 2025

Ankita Bhat, GRÓ GEST Alumna: Building Pathways to Inclusive and Equitable Development

Ankita Bhat, GRÓ GEST Almuna, works as a Senior Manager in the Gender Equality and Social Inclusion team at MicroSave Consulting, in New Delhi, India. Her work focuses on women‘s economic empowerment and financial inclusion, including entrepreneurship, the gender digital divide, the care economy, gender-lens investing,and gender-responsive budgeting to drive impactful change. She has over 11 years of experience in gender equality and social inclusion at multiple levels with multiple stakeholders including governments, development banks, international funding agencies, MFIs, and community-based institutions focusing on women's economic empowerment and mainstreaming gender across diverse sectors including health, finance, and technology.
GRÓ GTP
10 April 2025

WGC2026 Call for abstracts and Fellowships

Fellowships for WGC2026, 8-12 June 2026, Canada
1,767
fellows have graduated from all four training programmes
111
scholarship recipients have completed a MA/MSc degree
24
scholarship recipients have completed a PhD degree
5,494
participants have attended short courses in partner countries

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