Latest News
In this section you will find news related to IPF activities, its members, its projects, etc. We will try to keep you up to date as much as we can. If you need specific information, you can always get in touch using the contact form.
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A Successful Return from Oslo
15.06.2010
The IPF had an enjoyable and productive time during their stay at the IPY Oslo Conference. About 2,300 scientists, policymakers, teachers and students gathered at the Norway Convention Centre in Lillestrøm just outside Oslo between the 8th and 12th of June. Over the course of five days, polar researchers from all over the world gave 1,800 presentations.
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Golfissimmo: 7th Edition
10.06.2010
On Friday June 4th, 2010, long-time IPF partner Golfissimmo organized its seventh edition at the Golf du Bercuit in Grez-Doiceau (Walloon Brabant) open to anyone active in the real estate business.
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First News from the IPY Oslo Science Conference
10.06.2010
Approximately 260 polar teachers and early career scientists from all over the world have gathered at Oslo prior to the PolarTEACHERS conference and APECS workshop to break the ice. Spirits were high as the guests were taken to the home of polar explorer Roald Amundsen to attend a dinner celebrating the 100th anniversary of Amundsen’s departure for the South Pole.
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A Wine Producer Supports the IPF
28.05.2010
Robert Eden, a producer of organic and biodynamic wine, decided to support the IPF because of its commitment to sustainable development. One of his top vintages (Château Maris Syrah Vieille Vigne 2007, Parker 92/100) is dedicated to the IPF as a special edition. For each bottle sold, Maris Wine returns a part of the proceeds to the Foundation.
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Packing Our Bags for the IPY Oslo Science Conference
28.05.2010
The IPY Oslo Science Conference, scheduled for 8-12 June, is one of the biggest polar science meeting. Four IPF staff members will be attending. Needless to say, we are all exited.
