13 July 2021, London, UK
Creating an equitable future through education
An event showcasing transformational work in education research and practice in the context of COVID and climate change, with a focus on girls’ education.
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29 June 2021, Cambridge, UK
Education is key to global sustainable development
New report by The Yidan Prize Foundation and The Wittgenstein Centre shows that education is our most powerful force for change
28 May 2021, London
Yidan Prize Foundation Council of Luminaries discuss latest innovations in education
Global education leaders discussed new or emerging approaches, methods, and systems in education at the Yidan Prize Conference Series: Europe 2021 in partnership with...
7 December 2020, Hong Kong SAR
The Yidan Prize Foundation announces establishment of Council of Luminaries at the Yidan Prize Summit
The Council gathers 16 highly accomplished educational researchers and innovators to foster collaboration and drive education progress globally
23 September 2020, Hong Kong SAR
The Yidan Prize Foundation announces the 2020 Yidan Prize laureates
Professor Carl Wieman, Ms Lucy Lake and Ms Angeline Murimirwa were awarded for their contribution to STEM and women’s education
11 June 2020, Hong Kong SAR
Responses to COVID-19 and new insights in education revealed at AVPN Conference
Mr Andreas Schleicher gave a keynote speech on “Scaling Excellence in Education” at the Asian Venture Philanthropy Network (AVPN) Virtual Conference 2020 today. Dr...
11 March 2020, Cambridge, UK
Yidan Prize Conference Series: Europe 2020 held at Cambridge
Yidan Prize Conference Series: Europe 2020 was held at Jesus College, the University of Cambridge. This year’s conference focused on two themes: education...
10 March 2020, Cambridge, UK
Founder of the Yidan Prize presents the award to Professor Usha Goswami at Cambridge University
Dr Charles Chen Yidan, founder of the Yidan Prize visited the United Kingdom this week to present the prestigious award to Professor Usha Goswami...
23 January 2020, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Founder of the Yidan Prize presents the award to Sir Fazle’s family in Dhaka
Dr Charles Chen Yidan, founder of the Yidan Prize visited Dhaka, Bangladesh this week to present the prestigious award. Sir Fazle Hasan Abed’s daughter...
14 January 2020, Hong Kong SAR
Yidan Prize Foundation releases WEFFI 2019
The Yidan Prize Foundation (YPF) released the Worldwide Educating for the Future Index (WEFFI) 2019, which was founded by YPF and the Economist Intelligence...
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