Written by Abigail Chifusa, Global Schools Project Officer. We live in a world where climate change, waste, and inequality have become everyday challenges, the classroom has emerged as one of the places to build a sustainable future.  A recent study by Sinem Sakine Satıcı, a Global Schools Mentor and postgraduate researcher at Ahmet Yesevi University, looks at how teachers and school administrators in Turkey are trying to make sustainability part of everyday school life and what’s standing in...

The Global Schools Program consistently champions the idea that Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) is most effective when students are given true agency. This idea has been brought to life through a groundbreaking new initiative in Turkey: UpodcastJR. Launched by Uğur Schools , this program uses a student-run podcast across a network of primary schools to ensure the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are not abstract concepts, but subjects led by the learners themselves. GSP...

Written by Stacy Nyathi, Global Schools Project Lead, Communications This month we are spotlighting three incredible mentors who have demonstrated exceptional leadership in their roles. They have been instrumental to their Mentees growth, guiding them through various Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) implementation strategies. Shola Shedrach Faloye is a passionate Global Schools Mentor whose work reflects a deep commitment to transforming education through the lens of...