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STiR featured on The Do One Better Podcast
March 7, 2022News

STiR featured on The Do One Better Podcast

Our Chair Jo Owen and CEO Girish Menon are pleased to be featured on the latest episode of The Do One Better Podcast, a weekly podcast focused on philanthropy, sustainability and social entrepreneurship. Hosted by…
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A 21st century classroom for a 21st century workforce
March 1, 2022News, Uganda

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…
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Lifelong Learning Unit meets in Delhi
February 28, 2022India, News

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…
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STiR announces new partnership with YBPU
January 31, 2022Indonesia, News

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…
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STiR announces new partnership with United Way of Hyderabad
January 12, 2022India, News

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…
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Former STiR CEO receives major honour
January 1, 2022News

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…
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Announcing our Global Council
December 1, 2021News

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…
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STiR awarded Theirworld MEL Fellowship
November 17, 2021News

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…
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September media round-up
September 30, 2021India, News

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…
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STiR agrees MOU extension with Karnataka DSERT
September 17, 2021India, News

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…
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