31 July 2017
MSc defence by Maureen Ambunya
Maureen Nechesa Ambunya, MSc Fellow in geophysics at the University of Iceland will give a presentation on her MSc project on Tuesday 8 August, 2017 at 14:00 at University of Iceland, Askja building, room N-131.
24 July 2017
UNU-GEST and Lebanese American University Offer Joint Scholarships
The Lebanese American University (LAU) and UNU-GEST invite master's students to apply for a joint Erasmus+ and UNU-GEST fellowships to attend the 2018 Post-Graduate Diploma Programme in International Gender Studies at the University of Iceland. The programme will run from January 8 to May 24, 2018 in Reykjavík, Iceland.
20 July 2017
UNU-GEST Alumni 2017 Kevin Ogbajie: Two Months After Graduation
UNU-GEST is always excited to track down our alumni and catch up with them on their important work in their communities. Last year, UNU-GEST in collaboration with our alumni community drafted an alumni strategy, which sets out to create an international network of gender advocates, enabling them to share their knowledge, practices and support each other in the fight for gender equality worldwide. This year’s graduate, Kevin Ekechukwu Ogbajie from Nigeria, seems to have been busy since his graduation.
11 July 2017
SDG Short Course II to be held in El Salvador, 17-23 September, 2017
United Nations University Geothermal Training Programme (UNU-GTP) in Iceland and LaGeo S.A. de C.V. in El Salvador will be hosting "SDG Short Course II on Feasibility Studies for Geothermal Projects", to be held in El Salvador during 17-23 September, 2017.
6 July 2017
Birzeit University in Palestine and UNU-GEST offer joint fellowships
External Academic Relation Office at Birzeit University and UNU-GEST invite master's students to apply for a joint Erasmus+ and UNU-GEST fellowships to attend the 2018 Post-Graduate Diploma Programme in International Gender Studies at the University of Iceland. The programme will run from January 8 to May 24, 2018 in Reykjavík, Iceland.
28 June 2017
UNU-GEST June newsletter has been published
Our June 2017 newsletter is full of news from our work over the last six months: 2017 graduation; activities of the graduates; snapshots from social media; our spring term lecture series; research on peacekeeping, small scale fisheries in Tanzania and on women in the geothermal sector; blog series; and alumni activities. Read more about it