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26 January 2026

WGC2026 Fellowships - update 27 January 2026

Updates on Fellowships for WGC2026, 8-12 June 2026, Canada
26 January 2026

GRÓ FTP the topic of the second event in a series on the development impact of the GRÓ Training Programmes

From Knowledge to Development Impact: Building Capacity for Sustainable Fisheries is the title of the second event in GRÓ's series of events highlighting Iceland's contribution to global capacity strengthening through the for GRÓ Training Programmes, which are a key component of Iceland's international development cooperation. The events are hosted by the GRÓ Centre for Capacity Development, Sustainability and Societal Change, the GRÓ Geothermal Training Programme, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and the Institute of International Affairs at the University of Iceland.
23 December 2025

Season’s Greetings from GRÓ

GRÓ — Centre for Capacity Development, Sustainability and Societal Change extends warm season’s greetings to partners, fellows, alumni, and friends around the world, with best wishes for the year ahead.
24 November 2025

Graduation of Fellows 2025

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

PhD defence by Tingting Zheng

on Monday 17th of Nov. 13:00-15:00, Aula hall of UI.
GTÓ GTP fellows, Bjarni Richter and the Minister for foreign Affairs. Photo credit: HÍ/Kristinn Ingvarsson
7 November 2025

GRÓ GTP's impact over almost 50 years: 'Investing in people is the most powerful renewable energy of all.'

The impact of nearly fifty years of Iceland‘s efforts to promote and advance geothermal energy around the world through the GRÓ Geothermal Training Programme was highlighted at the first event of a series focused on the four GRÓ Training Programmes: From Knowledge to Development Impact that took place on the 5th of November 2025 at the University of Iceland’s Ceremonial Hall. The recording is available online.