6 December 2022, Hong Kong & Virtual
2022 Yidan Prize Summit
How can schools, education systems, policymakers, and philanthropists support teachers to transform classrooms and nurture skills to navigate through a world of change?
Calendar of events
We bring our inclusive global community together at a regular series of events. These include events related to the awarding of the Yidan Prize, and other initiatives from our foundation.
You are invited to explore our previous events and resources.
All events
7 November 2022, Virtual
How can we support local learning priorities in the post-COVID-19 era?
A panel of education experts from across the globe shared their perspectives—informed by their experiences as researchers, policymakers, advocates, and practitioners in diverse political...
28 September 2022, Virtual
Yidan Prize Conference Series: Energizing the Potential of All Learners
For every challenge we face when it comes to improving education, there are many potential solutions. But how do we make sure we’re developing...
28 June 2022, Virtual
Education meets the metaverse: The promise and the worry
This is part of a Brookings-Yidan Prize event series on the future of education in the 21st century, where we explore emerging and timely...
21 June 2022, Virtual
Ukraine and beyond: Lessons in refugee education
This is part of a Brookings-Yidan Prize event series on the future of education in the 21st century, where we explore timely topics in...
12 January 2022, Virtual
Making a 2022 Yidan Prize nomination: Everything you need to know about it
Watch our virtual information session to learn more about the prize, our laureates, and what our judges look out for in a laureate. Our...
5 December 2021, Hong Kong & Virtual
2021 Yidan Prize Summit: Creating a better future through education
This December, we welcomed our 2021 laureates and shining a spotlight on their work. And we invited fellow education leaders to discussion the most...
7 October 2021, Virtual & In-person
Creating an equitable future through education
Together with CAMFED (the Campaign for Female Education) and the University of Cambridge, we’re hosting a seminar at Jesus College, Cambridge on 7th October...
28 May 2021, Virtual
Yidan Prize Conference Series: Europe 2021
Held in partnership with the Department of Education, University of Oxford, this year's European Conference looked into "What is innovation in education？".
23 April 2021, Virtual
Education Now: Innovations in Global Education
Every nation describes education as a top domestic policy priority. But few avenues exist to connect those policy conversations across national boundaries. During this...
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