Gender Equality Studies & Training Programme

under the auspices of UNESCO

Year in Review 2024

ONLINE COURSES IN INTERNATIONAL GENDER STUDIES

News

GRÓ
GRÓ FTP
GRÓ LRT
GRÓ GEST
GRÓ GTP

GRÓ GTP topic of the first event in a series on the development impact of the GRÓ Training Programmes

Join us for the first event in a series highlighting Iceland’s contribution to global capacity building through the four GRÓ Training Programmes, a key component of Iceland‘s international development cooperation. This first session focuses on the Geothermal Training Programme (GRÓ GTP), an intiative established in 1978 designed to strengthen geothermal exploration and development in countries with geothermal potential.
GRÓ GEST

GRÓ GEST alumnus selected for Global Youth Summit 2025

Godsway Cofie Obro-Boateng will represent Ghana among 50 changemakers in Cape Town, advancing gender equality and youth empowerment.
GRÓ GEST
Far left: Rukaya Issah, GRÓ GEST alumna of 2024. GRÓ is well represented here, as standing far right is GRÓ FTP alumna of 2011 Yaa Tiwaah Amoah, a Deputy Director and Gender Focal Point for the Fisheries Commission. Others pictured are Senior Fisheries Manager Samuel Owusu Donkor, Principal Technical Officer Jonas Amanor, Artisan Grade II Ayim Ambrose, and Assistant Fisheries Managers Adu Patrick at Suaman, Calvin Selassie Seaneye, Grace Nikoi Olai, Abigail Acquah, Richard Selorm Ansong, Henry Agyemang, and Dennis Adofo Boateng.

Strengthening Gender Equality in Ghana’s Fisheries Sector

GRÓ GEST alumna Rukaya Issah and the Fisheries Commission’s Gender Team advance gender-responsive governance and capacity-building across the industry.
GRÓ GEST

Stella Tereka Calls for Gender-Sensitive Energy Transitions

GRÓ GEST PhD candidate presents groundbreaking research at NorDev2025

Statistics

267
FELLOWS GRADUATED
40
COUNTRIES REPRESENTED
16
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
2
PHD FELLOWS