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GRÓ FTP
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GRÓ GTP
1 May 2026

From Knowledge to Development Impact: Ecosystem Restoration and Sustainable Land Management

Join us for the last event in a series highlighting Iceland’s contribution to global capacity development through the four GRÓ Training Programmes, a key component of Iceland’s international development cooperation.
GRÓ GEST
24 April 2026

Meet GRÓ GEST 2026 Fellow Norah Lumny Ngwa

You know the stories where they talk about these great inventors, how they failed so many times with their inventions but kept going until they succeeded? Well, I would say I am one who almost gave up after the first try. I am no inventor of some big...
GRÓ GEST
22 April 2026

GEST Roundtable of Icelandic Organisations for Gender Equality

On Monday, the 20th of April, GRÓ GEST organized a roundtable of heads of organisations in Iceland, at the University of Iceland, that provide shelter and services for women, queer, non-binary, and trans people, children, and men. Drífa Snædal from S...
GRÓ GEST
22 April 2026

GRÓ GEST Alumni Thematic Seminar 2026

Epistemic Justice in Practice: Gendered Knowledge in Global North–South Development Partnerships
1,858
fellows have graduated from all four training programmes
117
scholarship recipients have completed a MA/MSc degree
28
scholarship recipients have completed a PhD degree
5,802
participants have attended short courses in partner countries

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