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Our Director of Partnerships, Dr Christopher Thomas, is joining the Education Commission Asia as their new global commissioner to further facilitate partnerships in the...

PhET Interactive Simulations launches its inaugural PhET Fellowship program, supported by the Yidan Prize Foundation as part of 2020 laureate Professor Carl Wieman’s project...

Our 2021 laureate Rukmini talks about the learning gaps students face as schools reopen and ways to overcome it.

Do you read books more than once? Many find re-reading books helps discover insights that were missed at an earlier point of life.

Ahead of World Book and Copyright Day, we asked our laureates to share books that have inspired them personally.

Our 2021 laureate Rukmini talks about the urgent tasks facing schools and teachers during the pandemic.

The Yidan Prize Foundation announced the appointment of three Advisory Committee members to complement its existing advisory team: Ms Baela Raza Jamil, Ms Ruth...

Our laureate Sir Fazle Hasan Abed believed educating girls is key to ending poverty. Today, we talked to Mr Asif Saleh, Executive Director of...

Dr Christopher Thomas, our Director of Partnerships raised some questions about how education systems can use technology to level up marginalized students, and achieve...

Our advisor Dr Manzoor Ahmed talks about BRAC, their 50 years of legacy, and Sir Fazle’s last written piece on education—the foreword in Political...