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GRÓ GEST
18 July 2025
Mohamed Altamash Khan: Engaging Boys and Men for Gender Justice in India and Beyond
Mohamed Altamash Khan, a GRÓ GEST alumnus from India, has built a career dedicated to reshaping harmful gender norms by engaging boys and men in conversations around equality. Currently, he works as Senior Gender Trainer and Program Manager at the NGO Men Against Violence and Abuse (MAVA), and is also pursuing a Master’s Degree in Education and International Development at University College London (UCL).
GRÓ GEST
11 July 2025
Summer Holidays Closure
The GRÓ GEST office will be closed for summer holidays from 12th July through 5th August 2025. E-mail will be monitored intermittently but responses are to be expected after the office reopens in August.
GRÓ GEST
10 July 2025
March 8 Fund Supports Menstrual Equity in South Asia
Sana Lokhandwala and Radhika Modi have been awarded this year's allocation
GRÓ LRT
3 July 2025
Wetland Restoration Field Day in South Iceland with Professor Hlynur Óskarsson
This week, the GRÓ LRT fellows took part in a day trip to South Iceland to explore restored wetlands with Professor Hlynur Óskarsson. The aim of the excursion was to learn about wetland ecosystems and compare restoration efforts at different stages.
1,816
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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