News

25 August 2025

WGC2026 Fellowships

Updates on Fellowships for WGC2026, 8-12 June 2026, Canada
12 December 2025

GEST Alumni-Led Webinar

GEST Alumni Highlight Regional Responses to Digital Gender-Based Violence during the 16 Days of Activism
From left: Nína Björk Jónsdóttir, Director General of GRÓ; Dr. Manuel Barange, Director of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Division at FAO; Ambassador Guðmundur Árnason, Permanent Representative of Iceland to the Rome-based organisations; and Sólrún Svandal, Senior Advisor on Ocean Affairs at the MFA.
11 December 2025

GRÓ explores cooperation with FAO, WFP and IFAD

The GRÓ Centre had various meetings in the first week of December to explore possible avenues of cooperation with the three Rome based UN Agencies: the UN Food and Agricultural Organisation (the FAO), the World Food Programme (WFP) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).
28 November 2025

GRÓ GEST Records New Online Course in Cape Town

The course teaches learners how to form their own advocacy plan for ending gender-based violence
24 November 2025

Graduation of Fellows 2025

The 46th session of the Six-Month Geothermal Training Programme closed on Thursday 13th of November.
23 November 2025

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.