Alumni spotlight: Wadi Ben-Hirki
Wadi Ben-Hirki is a Chevening Alumna from the Class of 2021 and works across Nigeria to impact the lives of the marginalized and disadvantaged through humanitarianism and advocacy. Discover more about her work here.
News and blogs
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.
Where could a Chevening Fellowship take you?
2019 Chevening Alumna Mirza Nikšić gained a promotion shortly studying in the UK with the Chevening Western Balkans Fellowship. We find out how he leveraged his new knowledge and networks to achieve his career goals.
Chevening Alumni work to eliminate domestic violence in Bhutan
Gender based violence has never before been explored like this in Bhutan. We speak with Chevening Alumnus Yangchen Dolkar Dorji to find out more.
How to present yourself during a job interview
It’s not just what you say that affects your success in interviews. How you present yourself through body language, attire and even your handshake makes a difference.
Chevening Alumna leads the way tackling gender-based violence
Chevening Alumna Khongorzul Amarsanaa (Zola) has dedicated her life to eliminating violence against women and children in Mongolia. We speak with her about her achievements to date.
Chevening Alumni Alliance
Once you complete your Chevening year you can join the alumni network and discover all the different Chevening groups and institutions you can connect with. Here, we tell you all about the CAA.
Chevening Scholar works to eliminate lead paint and its harmful effects
Nasser Hassane, Class of 2020, has gone from his Chevening Scholarship to LEEP, an NGO working to eliminate lead paint across the globe, and now to the FCDO in Niger. Discover his work and journey.
How to highlight your Chevening Scholarship to employers
You’ve just finished your year abroad with Chevening and now you’re heading back home to continue your career. How should you frame your year abroad to employers?
Alumni spotlight: John Shen
John Shen is a Chevening Alumnus from the Class of 2017 and a prominent LGBT rights activist in China. Read all about his work and journey since he returned from his year of study in the UK.
Chevening Alumni India fight for gender equality
Chevening Alumni India (CAI) have been running a series of events focused on tackling sexism. We caught up with Deepti Ameta, a member of CAI, to find out more.
