Education transforms lives. United World Schools (UWS) works in some of the world’s poorest regions to give every child access to a free, quality education. Read more
Education helps children live Happily Ever Smarter; unlocking their potential and breaking the cycle of poverty. United World Schools (UWS) works in some of the world’s poorest regions to give every child access to a free, quality education.
Partnering with a UWS School is a great way to inspire global citizenship and awareness among your students. Find out more about our school partnership programme and start your UWS story today by becoming a partner school.
Join the 180 Challenge and help us turn children’s lives around through education. The UK government will DOUBLE every penny you raise from 29 April - 29 July, so that we can pull a 180 on the education crisis and help children live Happily Ever Smarter!
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We're delighted to announce that Dhivya O’Connor has been appointed as our new Chief Executive. Read more
As we launch our Secret Sale, we’re celebrating the power of art to help children learn, play and express themselves. Nobody knows this more than Mr Hout Veasna; a UWS Education Officer based in the Siem Pang District of Cambodia. Read more
Burmese-born illustrator Ohn Mar Win is one of the talented artists who has created art for our Happily Ever Smarter Secret Sale. Read her story, in her own words, of how she has overcome adversity, cultivated creativity and why she’s determined to give children the education and opportunities they deserve. Read more
Thanks to you, we've raised an incredible £1 MILLION to help children live Happily Ever Smarter! But as Covid-19 threatens to reverse progress on global education, actors Amrita Acharia, Jenna Coleman and Nina Wadia are calling for urgent support for thousands more children. Read more