News

UWS announced as a 2019 WISE Awards Finalist

We have been selected as one of 15 finalists for the 2019 WISE Awards, a programme recognising innovative projects that are addressing global educational challenges. Read more

Unicef calls for investment in education

Unicef's latest report on out-of-school children has a clear message: more must be done. Read more

'We want to do more, even better'

An Interview with Myanmar Country Director, Dr Kay Khaing Win Read more

UWS Baga School named 'Model School'

All the hard work is paying off! In July, UWS Baga School in Nepal was named a "Model School" in its region. Read more

Floods in Cambodia: what we're doing

Monsoon season is well underway across South Asia. Find out what we're doing in response to recent floods in Cambodia. Read more

Together For 10 Million with Educate a Child

Across the world, too many children don’t have access to an education. With the help of Educate a Child, we want to change this. Read more

LEGO: Serious About Play

An exciting development in our partnership with the Lego Foundation Read more

UWS Padol School has a new classroom!

Read about UWS Padol School's expansion... Read more

Great News! Thanks to your incredible support we have just opened our 100th UWS school. Hurpa, in eastern Nepal, is our 100th school and 89 students have just started attending classes there. Read more

Announcing our latest Partnership

Announcing our Latest Partnership Read more

Latest

Partnerships Intern

United World Schools is looking for an ambitious intern wanting to gain experience in international development and the charity sector. The internship will run for four months and will provide the opportunity to work alongside our Partnerships Team to help drive the team towards their ambitious target for 2019, and move closer to the goal of enrolling 50,000 children into school.

Graphic Designer - Volunteer

United World Schools is seeking a volunteer graphic designer to support the creation of various marketing materials. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing organisation and help shape our brand image for years to come.

Fundraising gala administrator

United World Schools is looking for someone driven and ambitious wanting to gain experience in international development and the charity sector, with a specific focus on fundraising and events.

Senior Associate - Trusts & Foundations

United World Schools is in the exciting position of recruiting for a Senior Associate to join the Fundraising Team and manage a number of major Trusts and Foundations, a role that is vital to sustain our growth as an impact-focused organisation.

Global Citizenship Award

A global citizen is someone who cares about others and the world they live in. They take action to support causes they believe in, and work to protect their planet. Find out about our Global Citizenship Award for schools.

Why education?

Education is a fundamental human right. Yet 61 million children around the world do not have access to even basic primary schooling.

What we do

Our vision is a world in which all children have the chance to go to school. This is how we work to achieve this in Cambodia, Myanmar and Nepal.

International Baccalaureate

Many of our Partner Schools use their UWS school partnership as a key element of their IB programme and CAS activities. Find out how UWS can support IB here.

Become a partner school

Partnering with a UWS School is a great way to inspire global awareness among young minds. Find out how our school partnership scheme works and start your UWS story today by becoming a partner school.

Donate

The impact even small donations can have is significant – we pride ourselves on delivering value for money and ensuring the biggest possible impact from every donation.

Making a difference

Education transforms lives. When children in remote and marginalised communities gain access to primary education, they are gaining access to a better future.