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A 21st century classroom for a 21st century workforce

A 21st century classroom for a 21st century workforce

In partnership with the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) and the Mastercard Foundation, STiR Education hosted a conference today at the Serena Hotel in Kampala to commemorate the end of our joint project. STiR…
Lifelong Learning Unit meets in Delhi

Lifelong Learning Unit meets in Delhi

Our Delhi programme team is pleased to share an update from the annual meeting of our Lifelong Learning Unit, which was organised today at the India Habitat Centre in Delhi. The objective of this meeting…
STiR announces new partnership with YBPU

STiR announces new partnership with YBPU

STiR is very excited to announce a new partnership with Yayasan Bakti Pendidikan Unggul (YBPU) in Indonesia. YBPU is part of the Bakti Barito Foundation, the philanthropic wing of Barito Pacific Group, a publicly-listed integrated…
STiR announces new partnership with United Way of Hyderabad

STiR announces new partnership with United Way of Hyderabad

STiR Education is delighted to announce a new partnership with United Way of Hyderabad, a volunteer-led non-profit organisation based in Hyderabad. Their funding will support STiR’s work in both Delhi and Karnataka as we continue to support…
Former STiR CEO receives major honour

Former STiR CEO receives major honour

STiR is incredibly proud to share that our former CEO Sharath Jeevan has been appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the UK’s New Year Honours List 2022. This award…
Announcing our Global Council

Announcing our Global Council

STiR is delighted to announce today the establishment of our Global Council. This group of six esteemed individuals have agreed to support STiR’s work by providing their expert advice and insights in support of our…
STiR awarded Theirworld MEL Fellowship

STiR awarded Theirworld MEL Fellowship

STiR is delighted to share that we have been awarded a Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Fellowship by Theirworld’s Innovation Programme, to support us to scale up our work in East Africa. We are very…
September media round-up

September media round-up

We are pleased to share that our work in Delhi on the Teacher Development Coordinator (TDC) programme was featured in the Asian Network of Training and Research Institutions in Educational Planning (ANTRIEP) newsletter. The article…
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…
The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) – the case for investing in intrinsic motivation

The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) – the case for investing in intrinsic motivation

This blog was first published by the Education Commission.   The upcoming Global Education Summit for the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), co-hosted by Kenya and the UK, has an ambitious target of raising USD…