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WGC2026 Fellowships - update 24 February 2026

Updates on Fellowships for WGC2026, 8-12 June 2026, Canada
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From knowledge to development impact: Gender Equality Under Pressure

Open event hosted by the GRÓ Centre for Capacity Development, Sustainability and Societal Change, the GRÓ Gender Equality Studies and Training Programme and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Iceland in collaboration with the Institute of International Affairs.
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GRÓ FTP
GRÓ LRT
GRÓ GEST
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Jón Karl, outgoing chairman of the GRÓ Governing Board, with Minister for Foreign Affairs, Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir and Director General of GRÓ, Nína Björk Jónsdóttir

First GRÓ Governing Board Concludes Six-Year term

The term of the first GRÓ Governing Board came to an end on the 14th of February following six years in office. The board was appointed for a six-year term shortly after the establishment of GRÓ on 1st of January 2020.
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GRÓ FTP
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GRÓ GEST
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GRÓ‘s status under the auspices of UNESCO renewed until 2034

The status of the GRÓ Centre as a Category 2 Centre that operates under the auspices of UNESCO has been renewed for a period of eight years, or until 2034.

Statistics

839
Fellows have graduated from the Six Month Training Programme
219
Women have graduated from the Six Month Training Programme
68
Countries have been involved in the Six Month Training Programme
93
Fellows have graduated on a MSc Scholarship from GTP
7
Fellows have defended their thesis on a PhD Scholarship from GTP
35
MDG/SDG Short Courses held since 2005 with 1765 participants
7
Online course series held since 2021 with 437 participants
46
Tailored Courses held since 2010 with 1021 participants

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