Um UNESCO
UNESCO er mennta-, vísinda- og menningarmálastofnun Sameinuðu þjóðanna. Markmið stofnunarinnar er að stuðla að friði með alþjóðlegri samvinnu í menntun, vísindum og menningu.
GRO-GEST
3 júlí 2020
First GRÓ Center - University of Iceland Host Institution Agreement
Today, representatives of the University of Iceland and GRÓ International Centre for Capacity Development, Sustainable Use of Natural Resources and Societal Change, under the auspices of UNESCO, met at the University of Iceland to sign a new host institution agreement detailing the cooperation between GRÓ and the University of Iceland regarding the Gender Equality Studies and Training programme (GRÓ GEST). Jón Karl Ólafsson, Chairman of GRÓ Centre‘s governing board, and Jón Atli Benediktsson, Rector of the University of Iceland, signed the agreement on behalf of the two institutions.
GRO-GEST
25 júní 2020
Extended Deadline for Nominations for Candidates from the Arctic
The GEST calls for applications from nationals and residents of the Arctic. The deadline for nominations has been extended only for candidates from the Arctic. The deadline is 30 June 2020 and the nomination form can be found here.
GRO-FTP
19 júní 2020
Six-months training of the FTP will be delayed due to COVID-19
After much consideration, the Fisheries Training Programme has decided to delay the beginning of its 6 month course until January 2021.
GRO-FTP
18 júní 2020
GRÓ signs host institution agreement with the Marine and Freshwater Research Insititue
Representatives of the GRÓ Centre for Capacity Development under the auspices of UNESCO and the Marine and Freshwater Research Insititue met today to sign a new host institution agreement. This agreement builds upon 22 years of partnership and experience the MFRI has accumulated in its role in administrating the Fisheries Training Programme.