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APPG on Global Education hosts Panel Discussion on Education Under Attack in Gaza and Lebanon
As part of activities to mark this year’s International Day of Education, the APPG on Global Education hosted a panel discussion in collaboration with the University of Cambridge REAL (Research for Equitable Access and Learning) Centre, and other education experts to...
APPG on Global Education hosts Roundtable Discussion on the new Optional Protocol to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
On Tuesday, 28th January, the APPG on Global Education hosted a roundtable discussion on the new Optional Protocol to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. The session offered Parliamentarians the opportunity to gain insights from child rights and education...
MPs hold Westminster Hall Debate to Mark 2025 International Day of Education
On Thursday, 23rd January, MPs from different political parties gathered in Westminster Hall for a backbench business committee debate to mark the International Day of Education. The aim of the debate was to acknowledge the day, raise the profile of global education...
APPG on Global Education Hosts Send My Friend to School MP Drop-in Session
On Tuesday, 12th November, the APPG on Global Education held an MP Drop-In Session with the Send My Friend To School (SMF) Campaign for its annual Parliamentary Action Day. The event offered Parliamentarians the opportunity to meet with this year’s Send My Friend to...
The APPG Hosts Roundtable Discussion on the Global Teacher Shortage
Following the Inaugural General Meeting of the APPG on Global Education on the 14th of October, Parliamentarians were joined by representatives of the National Education Union (NEU), Celia Dignan (International Secretary) and Olly Mawhinney (International Policy...
APPG on Global Education holds Inaugural General Meeting
On Monday, 14th of October, 2024, the APPG on Global Education held its Inaugural General Meeting (IGM), marking its re-establishment in this parliament. The meeting started with the voting of officers and the group unanimously elected Bambos Charalambous MP (Lab) as...
The APPG hosts event on ‘What’s Next for the UK Government on Education in Emergencies’ with the Send My Friend to School Coalition
On Wednesday, 28th of February, the APPG hosted a dynamic, interactive event on 'What's Next for the UK Government on Education in Emergencies' in partnership with the Send My Friend to School Coalition (SMF). The event marks the anniversary of the launch of SMF's...
APPG on Global Education holds 2024 Annual General Meeting
On Wednesday, 28th of February, the APPG on Global Education held its Annual General Meeting to elect officers, review the group's activities over the last year, and discuss plans for the year ahead. The group acknowledged the new rules for APPGs coming into effect on...
APPG to Hold its Annual General Meeting and Event on Education in Emergencies
The APPG on Global Education will be holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on February 28th at 4pm in the Commonwealth and Parliamentary Association (CPA) Room in Parliament. This will be immediately followed by a memorable event in with the Send My Friend to...
APPG on Global Education Welcomes the Send My Friend to School Campaign on its Parliamentary Action Day
On November 14th the APPG on Global Education was proud to host a parliamentarian drop-in session for MPs and Peers to meet with youth campaigners from the Send My Friend to School Campaign. Send My Friend to School (SMF) is a coalition of UK-based civil society...