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For Shuai Wang, the value of her Chevening Fellowship was not simply advancing her research. It was in having the time and space to step back and see it differently.

Rupsa shares how the Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship helped her tackle misinformation, inform policy, and create lasting impact in the public health space.

Siddharth Sinha’s journey spans engineering, government, and technology, culminating in the Chevening CRISP Fellowship at Oxford.

After graduating from Chevening in 2015, Dr Venkatesh Sarvasiddhi has moved into global leadership roles in science and research policy. We explore how he has leveraged his Chevening Fellowship to advance his career and drive change at scale.

Chevening Fellow Vivek Yadav exemplifies leadership at the intersection of technology and national security

For Chevening Fellow Dr Sreedevi Devireddy, leadership isn’t just about awards or titles, it’s about the people whose lives you change and the communities you strengthen.

Read how Chevening Fellow Predrag Puharic used his UK experience to launch his country’s first Cyber Security Excellence Centre.

Chevening fellows are united by their commitment to creating lasting change, and Mahjabeen Abid’s story is a testament to that mission. As a journalist from a small town in Pakistan, Mahjabeen has spent years uplifting underrepresented voices - particularly those of women.

Eika Banerjee has a deep passion for teaching people the skills to build resilience and lead happier, healthier lives. After completing a Chevening Fellowship in 2018, Eika founded EIKAM, a nonprofit organisation that sets out to improve people’s quality of life through a holistic approach to wellbeing. 

We hear from Chevening Fellow Ranga Wimalasuriya about his mission to disrupt mental health care in the UK, and globally.