top of page

News
Education news from around the world
Headline News
The latest story from the Varkey Foundation


Meet Rouble Nagi, winner of the 10th Global Teacher Prize!
We are absolutely delighted to introduce the GEMS Education 2026 Global Teacher Prize Winner, Rouble Nagi! Indian teacher Rouble Nagi , who transforms neglected and broken walls into large-scale, interactive murals that teach everything from literacy and numeracy to hygiene and environmental awareness, has been named the winner of the $1 million GEMS Education Global Teacher Prize 2026 , an initiative of the Varkey Foundation, organised in collaboration with UNESCO. Rouble, w
Feb 5
Latest News
Announcing the $1 Million Global Schools Prize, launched to reimagine the future of education.
The Varkey Foundation, in collaboration with UNESCO, has unveiled the Global Schools Prize, a landmark US$1 million award that celebrates the world’s most innovative and impactful schools. For the first time, entire schools, not just teachers or students, will be recognised on a global stage for reimagining education to meet the challenges of tomorrow. From AI transformation and sustainability to peacebuilding and teacher development, the prize will highlight bold initiatives
Sep 10, 20251 min read
bottom of page
