Congratulations to current #Chevening Scholar Tenzin Dorji who took part in the London Marathon over the weekend!

Tenzin, who was cheered on by a group of fellow Cheveners, is the first person from Bhutan to complete this famous world marathon major 👏💙

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Are you considering studying at one of the many world-leading universities in the UK? Head over to our website to find out more about life as an international student in the UK 👇
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Great to see #Commonwealth Scholar Hussain Taibat among young leaders from across the globe at the UN ECOSOC President #Youth2030 Forum this week. Congratulations Taibat! 👏

Market Feedback Request for ‘Strengthening Higher Education for Female Empowerment (SHEFE) programme. See slide below for more detail and bit.ly/4aIzWS8 for more information. #FCDOGovUK #UKAid

📢Transformative Education event📢
Join us Wed 29 May as we highlight new research on interventions with potential to shift harmful gender social norms in & through education with CAMFED - Campaign for Female Education & University of Dar es Salaam
Great line-up of speakers!
Join in person or online:
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In this new blog, the teams from CRANE and Viva reflect on the collaboration and perseverance that has helped to transform the lives of almost 10,000 girls and young women in Uganda

Read more here: bit.ly/3TZZMtT

Delighted to meet H.E. Abdulkadir Ahmed kheyr Somali Ambassador to the UK, to discuss education’s pivotal role in countering radicalisation & unlocking #Somalia 's economic potential.

That’s why UK in Somalia🇬🇧🇸🇴 invests in Global Partnership for Education & Education Cannot Wait. Education is the right of every child.

Great meeting with H.E. Busingye Johnston, Rwandan High Commissioner.

We discussed the ongoing 🇬🇧🇷🇼 partnership on girls’ education and UK in Rwanda 🇬🇧🇷🇼🇧🇮 🇬🇧’s new £60m GIRL programme which will keep more girls and children with disabilities learning in #Rwanda .

Thank you to everyone who attended this year’s #Chevening Conference at the beautiful University of Glasgow!

We hope you enjoy this sneak peek of photos from the day! Can you spot any familiar faces? 👀💫

#IAmChevening #MyCheveningJourney

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EVENT | A Discussion with Global Leaders on Improving Foundational Learning Outcomes at Scale

“We must ensure that our #education programs positively impact the day-to-day experience of teachers & students” -Luis Benveniste, World Bank

#WBGMeetings #EndLearningPoverty

🇬🇧 UK Office to the AU is delighted to introduce our new #AU Ambassador and Deputy Perm Rep Adam Drury to Addis 🌍

Our thanks to H.E Prof. Mohammed Belhocine for welcoming Adam to the African Union to discuss the Year of #Education and our shared priorities to bring about #Agenda2063 🧑🏾‍🎓👩🏾‍🎓

📣 Calling all 80s and 90s alumni!

Do you have a photo from your #Chevening year?

If you have any photos of you with fellow scholars, we'd love to see them! Comment below or share them on your social media with the hashtag #40YearsOfChevening 📸

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The 2024 #Chevening Conference is here!

This year, we’re delighted to be partnering with University of Glasgow to deliver an inspiring day of talks on the topic of ‘Chevening at 40: Building for the future’ ✨

Keep an eye on our Instagram for live updates!

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💬 “If we don’t address violence, it leaves children and young people with a lot of trauma.”

Dennis Sinyolo of Education International Education International Africa discusses the impact that violence in schools has on both children and teachers.

🤝 Center for Global Development I Global Partnership for Education I FCDO Girls’ Education I Coalition for Good Schools

📣 Call for Papers for inaugural What Works Hub for Global Education Conference Sep 25/26 in Oxford. Papers due May 3. Also register to attend. Join us!
Blavatnik School of Government FCDO Research Gates Foundation World Bank Education UNICEF Innocenti J-PAL Innovations for Poverty Action
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The UK-supported Girls' Education Challenge is the world's largest programme dedicated to girls' education.

Since 2012, It has supported over 1.6 million marginalised girls in 17 countries with access to education.

Girls like Miriam, Mimi and Aman Tara.

Read their stories ⤵️

All girls deserve a level playing field. The GEC has supported over 1.6 million girls: changing their lives, their families, their communities. Please take a moment to see why this is so important📽️ Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

12 years of the GEC youtu.be/1OeVj9dCzzo?si… via YouTube

If you would like to read more about Mimi, Miriam, Aman Tara and Pupsa - and other girls who have been supported by the Girls' Education Challenge - follow this link: bit.ly/3VpeKM9

Today we celebrate the huge impact of Girls' Education Challenge.
Over 1.6million girls have accessed learning including over 65,000 young mothers, almost 160,000 with disabilities, over 200,000 who had never been to school, and over half a million living in fragile and conflict affected places.