Chevening's impact

As a small island nation, Tuvalu is advocating for ambitious climate action to save its beloved land. Chevening Alumnus Niuone Eliuta shares his experience in the campaign to secure Tuvalu's future.

Eduardo Carvalho emphasises the pivotal role of the arts in addressing climate change.

In September 2004, President Anote Tong of Kiribati made history at the United Nations General Assembly by highlighting the urgent need for action on climate change, sparking a global movement for climate justice and earning him the title of 'climate warrior.'

2018 Chevening Alumna Sarah Egbo contributes to pioneering work towards the elimination of sexual and gender-based violence on higher education campuses in Nigeria.

Kanta Singh has dedicated her whole career to tackling issues of gender inequality. In 2019, she embarked on the Chevening Gurukul Fellowship for Leadership and Excellence. The programme allowed her to expand her network and capacity even further to help her on her mission to build a more equal India, one girl and one voice at a time.

How far would you go to combat domestic violence? Meet Busayapa Srisompong, an inspiring Chevening Alumna who founded SHero Thailand, an organisation with an aspiration to eliminate domestic violence in Thailand.

Chevening Alumna Dr Heesun Chung is Professor and Dean at Chungnam National University. Since her Chevening year in 1990, Dr Chung has developed a collaborative forensic science programme between South Korea and the UK.

Juliano Froehner is a social entrepreneur and business developer with more than 20 years of experience in the sector. His Chevening experience in 1999 encouraged him to aim high in his career.

Chevening Alumnus William Tan is an accomplished neuroscientist and sportsman from Singapore. Looking back on his Chevening journey, William shares his memories from the UK.