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STiR featured in Intrepid EdNews Podcast

STiR featured in Intrepid EdNews Podcast

STiR was recently featured on the Intrepid EdNews podcast hosted by Tim Logan in conversation with Girish Menon, CEO and John Mcintosh, Director of Design and Program Readiness at STiR. The podcast was based on…
STiR wins the best stall at SCERT foundation day

STiR wins the best stall at SCERT foundation day

State Council of Educational Research and Training celebrated its 35th foundation day on 5th May 2022 in Delhi, India. The celebratory event was attended by the Honourable Deputy Chief Minister, Manish Sisodia, Mr. H. Rajesh…
STiR signs MOU with Kota Kediri district in Indonesia

STiR signs MOU with Kota Kediri district in Indonesia

STiR is excited to share an update about our operations in Indonesia. Today, we have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Governance Department of  Kota Kediri district, which represents our first district-level agreement…
Teacher Perception Survey

Teacher Perception Survey

Our teams in Delhi, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have sought to understand teachers’ perceptions about the relevance, use and impact of our programme for themselves and their students. We have therefore designed a survey which…
STiR featured in Skoll World Forum ecosystem event

STiR featured in Skoll World Forum ecosystem event

We are delighted to share that Pavan Kumar (Senior Manager for Design and Programme Readiness at STiR) was featured in a Skoll World Forum ecosystem event today. The 2022 Skoll World Forum is an all-virtual…
STiR CEO Girish Menon named in Social Entrepreneur Index 2022

STiR CEO Girish Menon named in Social Entrepreneur Index 2022

We are very happy to share that our CEO Girish Menon has been included in the Social Entrepreneur Index 2022 curated by UMi. The Social Entrepreneur Index is about celebrating individuals who are bringing a…
STiR agrees MOU extension with Karnataka DSERT

STiR agrees MOU extension with Karnataka DSERT

STiR is delighted to announce the extension of our memorandum of understanding with the Department of State Educational Research and Training (DSERT) in Karnataka until July 2022. This extension shows the continued commitment from both parties to…
STiR hosts national training institutes in Uganda

STiR hosts national training institutes in Uganda

STiR is very pleased to have been able to host our first in-person training institutes in Uganda since March 2020. From 4-7 May, in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Sports, we welcomed Deputy…
April media round-up

April media round-up

On 21 April, our CEO Girish Menon and our Uganda Country Director Modern Musiimenta Karema were interviewed on Sky News (one of the largest news channels in the UK) about the impact of budget cuts…
February events

February events

February 2021 has been really eventful for us and we wanted to share some highlights. On 2 February, our CEO Girish Menon took part in a panel discussion organised by UCL’s Institute of Education (IOE).…