NEWS

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...

APPG on Global Education holds roundtable event to discuss the status of SDG4
On September 5th the APPG on Global Education held a parliamentary roundtable event to mark the halfway point of the Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on SDG4 on education. Parliamentarians were invited to reflect on the progress that has been made on...

APPG to hold roundtable on the halfway mark of Sustainable Development Goal 4
The APPG on Global Education will hold a roundtable event for parliamentarians to be briefed on and discuss the status of Sustainable Development Goal 4 on Quality Education. This event will be held in advance of the SDG Summit, which marks the halfway point of the...
APPG on Global Education holds EGM
On Monday the 10th of July an Extraordinary General Meeting was held to elect a new Chair and Registered Contact and an Interim Co-Chair. As the result of a unanimous vote, Co-Chair Vicky Ford was elected the APPG's Chair and Registered Contact and Vice Chair Lord...

APPG hosts launch event for report on education in emergencies by Send My Friend to School Coalition
On Monday, April 17th following its AGM, the APPG on Global Education hosted a parliamentary launch of the Send My Freind to School Coalition's latest report on education in emergencies. Globally, 222 million school-aged children are estimated to be affected by...

APPG on Global Education Holds 2023 AGM
The APPG on Global Education held its Annual General Meeting on Monday 17th of April in Committee Room 06 in the House of Commons, electing officers, discussing past events and new activities for the coming year. The AGM opened with words from the two Co-Chairs, Vicky...

APPG Annual General Meeting to be held on 17th April along with education in emergencies report launch
The Annual General Meeting for the APPG on Global Education will be held on Monday 17 April at 3.30-4 PM in Committee Room 05 in parliament. Parliamentarians are kindly requested to join the meeting to elect officers and determine the priorities for the group’s...

MPs Hold Debate to Mark International Day of Education
LONDON - 26.1.22 Members of Parliament (MPs) gathered in Westminster Hall earlier today to hold a Backbench Business Committee debate to mark International Day of Education. In a lively and passionate discussion, MPs from across the political spectrum came...

APPG Elects New Co-Chairs
Following an EGM earlier this week, the APPG on Global Education is delighted to announce that members elected Vicky Ford MP and Bambos Charalambous MP as new Co-Chairs. Both bring excellent international experience and knowledge to the roles with Vicky being a former...

APPG EGM to be held on 10th January to elect new Chair/Co-Chairs
Sadly, both of the APPG on Global Education's current co-chairs, Harriett Baldwin MP and Yasmin Qureshi MP, are stepping down from their roles in the next few weeks. The APPG would like to put on record its sincerest thanks to both Harriett and Yasmin for all they...