tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-03-26T13:22:22+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/welcome-back-to-honduran-chevening-scholars-2023-24 2025-03-26T13:22:22+00:00 Welcome Back to Honduran Chevening Scholars 2023-24 Deputy Head of Mission, Paul Huggins, welcomed the Honduran Chevening Scholars who successfully completed their master's programs at UK universities. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/asean-uk-sage-women-in-stem-scholarships-2025-open-to-empower-women-to-lead-in-stem 2025-02-11T00:00:00+00:00 ASEAN-UK SAGE Women in STEM Scholarships 2025 Open to Empower Women to Lead in STEM ASEAN-UK SAGE is the UK’s flagship education programme in Southeast Asia, supporting girls and marginalised communities to access education and improve foundational learning. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chevening-alumni-address-waste-management-and-pollution-at-rivers-and-the-caribbean-sea 2025-01-13T21:16:21+00:00 Chevening Alumni address waste management and pollution at rivers and the Caribbean Sea Chevening alumni from Guatemala and Honduras organized a roundtable discussion and a documentary screening to discuss solutions to environmental challenges. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lanes-drains-and-automobiles-new-port-road-driving-growth-and-changing-lives 2024-11-14T00:00:00+00:00 Lanes, drains, and automobiles � new port road driving growth and changing lives The UK, Denmark and Kenya have officially opened a critical link road at Mombasa Port, which is driving growth through trade and improving the lives of residents. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-naomi-campbell-discuss-girls-education 2024-10-02T11:38:19+01:00 Foreign Secretary & Naomi Campbell discuss girls' education The Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, met British fashion icon and philanthropist Naomi Campbell on Thursday 14 June, to discuss the importance of girls� education. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-awards-record-7-chevening-scholarships-to-solomon-islanders 2024-09-09T00:00:00+01:00 UK awards record 7 Chevening Scholarships to Solomon Islanders The UK has set a record for 2024 to 2025 awarding 7 Chevening scholarships to brilliant applicants from Solomon Islands. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-launches-chevening-asean-scholarship-to-empower-future-leaders 2024-09-05T04:39:42+01:00 UK launches ASEAN Chevening Scholarship to empower future leaders The expansion of this scholarship scheme is aimed at nurturing future leaders from ASEAN Member States and Timor-Leste. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/first-recipients-of-asean-uk-sage-women-in-stem-scholarships 2024-08-13T10:19:42+01:00 First Recipients of ASEAN-UK SAGE Women in STEM Scholarships This scholarship is awarded under the ASEAN-UK Supporting the Advancement of Girls� Education (SAGE) Programme. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/women-and-girls-across-africa-asia-and-the-middle-east-to-benefit-from-a-new-uk-higher-education-programme 2024-05-20T00:00:00+01:00 Women and girls across Africa, Asia and the Middle East to benefit from a new UK higher education programme At the Education World Forum, Deputy Foreign Secretary Andrew Mitchell announced a £45 million higher education programme to support women and girls.   tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/up-to-r1-billion-available-for-uk-sa-research-partnerships 2024-01-23T13:11:20+00:00 Up to R1 billion available for UK-SA research partnerships Up to R1 billion available for UK-SA research partnerships to rapidly tackle global challenges tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/100m-for-vulnerable-countries-tackling-climate-change 2023-12-02T00:00:00+00:00 £100 million for vulnerable countries tackling climate change The UK government announces measures to support climate-vulnerable countries and joins calls for bolder action on climate adaptation. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/celebrating-chevening-at-40-in-nigeria 2023-10-20T00:00:00+01:00 Celebrating Chevening at 40 in Nigeria The 40th Chevening Anniversary reception was hosted in Nigeria, celebrating Chevening recipients' achievements and highlighting benefits of studying in the UK tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-new-education-partnerships-and-projects-in-rwanda 2023-08-31T09:18:00+01:00 UK announces new education partnerships and projects in Rwanda Minister for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell launches new partnerships to support access to education in Rwanda. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hondurans-awarded-with-chevening-scholarship 2023-08-30T17:34:53+01:00 Hondurans awarded with Chevening Scholarship Two Hondurans will study in the UK a Masters Degree after been awarded with the British government scholarship programme, Chevening. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/guatemalans-awarded-with-chevening-scholarship 2023-08-30T15:54:41+01:00 Guatemalans awarded with Chevening Scholarship Four Guatemalans will study in the UK a Masters Degree after been awarded with the British government scholarship programme, Chevening. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-british-high-commissioner-excited-to-explore-magical-kenya 2023-08-14T12:24:00+01:00 New British High Commissioner excited to explore magical Kenya Neil Wigan OBE has arrived in Nairobi to take up his position as Head of Mission at the British High Commission. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-uk-funding-to-boost-education-opportunities-for-women-and-girls-in-southeast-asia 2023-05-09T11:24:00+01:00 New UK funding to boost education opportunities for women and girls in Southeast Asia At the 2023 Education World Forum the International Development Minister launched a Girls� Education and Skills Programme following the UK-ASEAN Plan of Action. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/paraguayan-ministry-of-health-and-stirling-university-sign-agreement 2023-04-04T15:13:16+01:00 Paraguayan Ministry of Health and Stirling University sign agreement The Paraguayan Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare (MSPBS) and the University of Stirling signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-on-lebanons-public-school-teachers 2023-03-20T21:47:00+00:00 Joint Statement on Lebanon’s Public School Teachers FCDO, the World Bank, and UNICEF statement on the Teachers� Productivity Allowance Program for Lebanon’s Public School Teachers for the Academic Year 2022-2023. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-boosts-girls-access-to-education-in-the-democratic-republic-of-congo 2023-03-19T00:15:00+00:00 UK boosts girls� access to education in the Democratic Republic of Congo Minister for Development and Africa, Andrew Mitchell, launches a new programme to support 60,000 children to access education in the Kasai province in the DRC.