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29 November 2022
Info meeting at the University of Ghana
CEGENSA and International Programmes Office hosts info meeting about the GEST programme
![From left: Secretary-general Ama Serwah Nerquaye-Tetteh, GEST project manager Anna Guðrún Aradóttir, programme officer Joan Agyekum Nsowah, and GEST academic coordinator Dr Thomas Brorsen Smidt.](/static/news/xs/20221123_164234.jpg?ts=1669283437)
24 November 2022
GEST meets with UNESCO Ghana Commision
The secretary-general affirms commitment to gender equality
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21 November 2022
GEST visits CEGENSA in Ghana
Fruitful meeting ends in mutually beneficial agreement to continue important collaboration.
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26 October 2022
IDEAS Podcast goes live!
The first of seven modules of the IDEAS podcast is now available on most major platforms.
![Claudia Pamela Chavarría Machado is Research and Development Coordinator with INCIDE Social in Mexico City, and GEST alumna of 2021](/static/news/xs/pamela2.jpg?ts=1662639007)
8 September 2022
2022 March 8 Fund project grant awarded
Claudia Pamela Chavarria Machado receives grant to fight intimate partner violence
![From left: Jón Geir Pétursson, Stella Tereka, Irma Erlingsdóttir](/static/news/xs/use-cropped.jpg?ts=1662475114)
6 September 2022
GRÓ GEST PhD fellow arrives to Iceland
GRÓ GEST had the pleasure of welcoming PhD fellow, Stella Tereka, to Iceland last Friday. Stella, GEST alumna of 2016, was among the first fellows to receive a full scholarship from GRÓ GEST for her PhD Studies at the University of Iceland. Stella’s PhD position is a collaboration between the GRÓ GEST programme at the University of Iceland and Makerere University, Uganda, where the PhD committee includes experts from both institutions.