Strategic initiatives at UWC
At UWC, we work to extend the reach and deepen the impact of a UWC education – both within our schools and far beyond them. In partnership with donors and organisations around the world, UWC International leads a range of initiatives that:
- Expand access to a UWC education
- Equip young people to lead for peace and sustainability
- Broaden the global reach of UWC values
Expanding access to a UWC education
UWC’s global access initiatives open doors for students from underserved and underrepresented backgrounds.
Providing full scholarships and support for displaced young people to attend UWC schools and colleges.
Leadership for a sustainable and peaceful future
Climate Action Leadership Initiative (CALI)
Equipping students to lead on climate action, sustainability and systems change.
Bringing together students from communities in conflict to foster dialogue and mutual understanding.
Creating opportunities for girls and young women to thrive and lead at UWC and beyond.
Broadening UWC’s reach
Short Course Development Initiative (SCDI)
Scaling short courses to reach more young people globally with the UWC ethos.
An annual challenge supporting student-led solutions to humanitarian challenges in their local contexts.
