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.
15 November 2025
International Symposium Marked the 25th Anniversary of UNSCR 1325 on Women, Peace and Security
To mark the 25th anniversary of the adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace, and Security, an international seminar will be held as a side event to the Reykjavik Global Forum - Women Leaders. The seminar is organised jointly by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Iceland, the Icelandic chapter of the Nordic Women Mediators Network, GRÓ–GEST – the Gender Equality Studies and Training Programme, the Institute of International Affairs at the University of Iceland, UN Women Iceland and UNA Iceland.
