News

4 December 2009

New website

Welcome to the new LRT website!  Here you can get an overview of the programme, its objectives, its history, the fellows that have attended the programme, and more.  You can find specific information about admission to the programme, how fellows are selected and from what countries.  Individual projects of each fellow are also accessible here.  The latest news will be posted here to keep you informed about our work.
The Estonian delegation with staff of the UNU-FTP. Hannes Ulmas is third from left
30 October 2009

A former UNU fellow in a delegation visiting Iceland

In October 23-27 the UNU-FTP was visited by an Estonian delegation studying fisheries management in Iceland.
26 October 2009

The specialty courses start

The introductory course ended with a very successful two week trip to Akureyri. As of from Monday, October 26, the specialty courses of the UNU-FTP will start.
From Ahuachapan power plant in El Salvador
20 October 2009

Short Course on Surface Exploration for Geothermal Resources

The “Short Course on Surface Exploration for Geothermal Resources” for young professionals in Central America and the Caribbean was opened on October 17th in El Salvador with the participants arriving in San Salvador.
Audun and Jimmy with the UNU fellows
19 October 2009

Interantional marketing and trade of fisheries products

Audun Lem from FAO and Jimmy Young from Stirling University conduct a two day workshop on international trade and marketing of fish products at the University of Akureyri.
14 October 2009

Graduation of Class 2009

The closing ceremony of the 31st annual session of the UNU-GTP was held on October 9th, 2009. Twenty two UNU Fellows from sixteen countries completed the traditional six month specialized geothermal courses this year.