Find out everything you need to know about our exciting new Aid Match campaign, backed by the UK government. Read more
Tim Howarth is to stand down as Chief Executive of United World Schools this autumn, after nearly ten years with the organisation. Read more
This World Water Day, we're looking back at our Covid-19 water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) appeal. Read more
At United World Schools, our primary focus is always the well-being of our students, and teachers, and our wider school communities. Read more
Read all about our life-changing work below, and check out our newsroom for recent press releases, news features in The Independent, The Sun and Vogue Magazine, and our Media Contact information.
This Earth Day, we highlight the urgency of empowering local communities to protect the environment, and what we are doing to ensure that we work in harmony with the natural environment. Read more
Read about how we’re taking concrete steps to tackle racism and and support equity, diversity and inclusion, including our progress so far and our plans for the future. Read more
At United World Schools, we want to thank all our supporters for the concern and care you’ve shown for our colleagues and the communities we serve in Myanmar during these challenging times. Read more
We're honoured to contribute to an insightful academic book by Professor Fernando Reimers of the Harvard School of Education. Read more
To mark International Day of Education 2021, we reflect on UWS’ efforts to get students back into the classroom safely in Cambodia . Read more
Read the inspiring story of Roy School, Cambodia - one of our Legacy Schools, which will transform lives for generations. Read more
2020 has been a rollercoaster but together, we have shown resilience, taken opportunities to innovate, and collaborated successfully to keep children safe and learning. Read more
Meet Mr Hy, one of our dedicated Education Officers who is working hard - and biking hard - to bring underprivileged Cambodian children back to school after lockdown. Read more
It’s official - 1000 teachers now work in our schools. Our newest teacher in Myanmar, Moh Moh Lwin, shares her story. Read more
The UN has warned that 24 million children may not go back to school after lockdown. What will happen to those children if they don't? Read more
Eee Nwant used to love going to school every day, but she's been doing manual labour and farming throughout the pandemic. Read more
Read about how we're making sure UWS steps up to tackling racism and inequity in the Third Sector. Read more
Each year, 15 million girls are married before the age of 18. However, education is one of the most powerful tools to enable girls to avoid child marriage. Read more
We are proud to announce that we have been awarded the 2020 ‘PIEoneer of the Year’ award for our work providing a transformative education. Read more
Our teachers provide education to children who speak indigenous dialects; here's why that's vitally important. Read more
We're kicking off the inaugural World Education Week conference with a free online event all about early education in Nepal. Read more
Read Puja’s journey of overcoming obstacles to get a great education, and becoming a champion for girls’ education and access to schooling for marginalised children. Read more
We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded the UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize for our work in improving literacy rates in remote regions of Myanmar. Read more
On Saturday 15th August, seven cyclists took on 100 miles by bike across Sussex to raise over £18,000 towards our work. Read more
Our panel of education leaders and UWS team members shared their insights into delivering lessons during school closures. Read more