Fisheries Training Programme

Science for Sustainable Fisheries

Incoming fellows 2025-26

Graduated fellows 2024-25

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Season’s Greetings from GRÓ

GRÓ — Centre for Capacity Development, Sustainability and Societal Change extends warm season’s greetings to partners, fellows, alumni, and friends around the world, with best wishes for the year ahead.
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Welcome 27th cohort of fellows

Last week most of the fellows, invited for this year’s GRÓ FTP Six-month training, arrived in Iceland and were busy settling in and commencing their training.
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Mr. Edmond Moukala, UNESCO representative in Ghana, welcomes the participants to the roundtable in Accra.

UNESCO Roundtable in Ghana Tackles Gender, Climate Change, and Exploitation in Fisheries

Roundtable Discussion on Transactional Sex for Fish in Coastal Ghana
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Margaret Masette, FTP fellow from 1999, passed away at the age of 70

As a young fisheries scientist from Uganda, Dr. Margaret Masette joined the Fisheries Training Programme in Iceland just one year after its establishment and she remained a devoted member of the FTP alumni community throughout her career.

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