16 July 2026
Summer Holidays Closure
The GRÓ GEST office will be closed for summer holidays from 18th July through 9th August 2026. E-mail will be monitored intermittently, but responses are generally expected after the office reopens in August.
7 July 2026
GRÓ GEST Alumni Bring Together 232 Participants for International Webinar on Masculinity, Mental Health and Well-Being
On 7 July 2026, GRÓ GEST participated in the international webinar Beyond Silence: Conversations on Masculinity, Mental Health and Well-Being, organised by GRÓ GEST alumni Gloria Swilla (Tanzania) and Mumo Everlyne(Kenya) in collaboration with TAMIDA Tanzania, Thrive Together CBO and GRÓ GEST.
6 July 2026
GRÓ Annual Report 2025 Published
The year 2025 was an active and productive one for GRÓ—Centre for Capacity Development, Sustainability and Societal Change, and the four training programmes in sustainable fisheries, gender equality, geothermal energy and land restoration.
9 June 2026
GRÓ Governing Board 2026-2032 assumes office
A new GRÓ Governing Board has been appointed for the term 2026-2032. At a reception held last week to mark the changes in the governing board, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland, Ms Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, thanked the outgoing board for its work and welcomed the new board to the task.