The Chevening community extends to all corners of the globe. Here is the latest news on what is going on in the Chevening network, and blogs from members of our community.
‘Moving to a new country did feel a bit daunting, but the tours and activities during the week were perfectly designed to break the ice... I’ve since found my little group of friends, and we’ve been creating so many exciting and unforgettable memories together.’
Her work is supporting local communities and championing sustainable, responsible leadership in the face of immense challenges.
‘My peers, professors, and the wider community have created a space where I feel supported and inspired... My fellow students have challenged me, shared their experiences, and reminded me that I’m not alone in this work.'
‘As the window to act on climate change closes, all sustainability professionals are focused on rapidly shifting from ambition to implementation. The next generation of leaders must navigate complex regulation, harness new technologies and, crucially, make a compelling financial case for climate action.' - Richard Rugg, Deputy CEO
Winifred wants to use her Chevening scholarship to strengthen environmental compliance and climate risk management.
‘Climate change is the defining challenge of our generation. Solving it requires innovation at a scale we've never seen before. That innovation won't come from one country, one university, or one type of expertise. It will come from collaboration across borders, cultures, and disciplines.’
If you’re ready to drive forward climate action and lead the transition to cleaner energy systems, here are four courses to consider, as recommended by current Chevening scholars.
As they return home, these scholars are ready to lead efforts towards cleaner, more inclusive energy systems.
‘Believe in the power of your voice, your strengths, and your ideas. You can make positive change with small steps that lead to a bigger impact.'
Ahead of COP30, Chevening alumna Maria Esteli Jarquin had the opportunity to share her work championing biodiversity and conservation efforts in Costa Rica with the Prince of Wales.
