Today we recognise the enduring legacy of our Honorary President, Nelson Mandela, who championed equality, education and global peace.

UWC Changshu China (UWCCSC) was founded in 2015. Since then, the College has grown considerably and is today home to 620 students. UWCCSC consists of Grades 10, 11 and 12 (pre-IBDP and IBDP years). Learn more about UWCCSC and the other 17 UWC schools at uwc.org/schools

It's no surprise that navigating life after graduating from UWC can be a challenge. We asked the UWC alumni community on the UWC Hub what advice they wish they'd received when they first graduated from UWC. Here's what they said 👉

Now, through the Tools for change makers short course, adults can get a taste of the UWC experience as well! Visit uwc.org/currentsc/tool… Apply before 12 August to get 25% off the course fee. Limited scholarships are also available.

Did you know that behind the 18 UWC schools, there's a global network of 150+ national committees working tirelessly to find and support future changemakers? You can find your NC at uwc.org/nationalcommit… or for more information on how to apply, visit: uwc.org/howtoapply

Learn about the upcoming EU-UWC 'United for Peace' youth leadership forum in Cyprus, Africa Week celebrations in Eswatini and explore the inspiring stories of UWC alumni and national committee volunteers. Read the newsletter at: ow.ly/jjYF50SPbOg

When it opened its doors in 1962, UWC’s founding school - UWC Atlantic - was designed to promote international understanding through education. Learn more about UWC Atlantic and the 17 other UWC schools at uwc.org/schools

Celebrating International Youth Day with voices of change! Today, we celebrate the incredible growth of our recent graduates of the EU Scholarship Programme for Cypriot Youth at UWC, who are the leaders of a more inclusive and peaceful world. ---- Repost UWC Cyprus

Established in 2010, UWC Syria’s story is one of perseverance and community strength. You can find your NC at uwc.org/nationalcommit… or for more information on how to apply, visit: uwc.org/howtoapply

NC volunteers in 150+ countries put their spare time and energy into supporting UWC students from all over the world. Thank you NC volunteers! You can find your NC at uwc.org/nationalcommit… or for more information on how to apply, visit: uwc.org/howtoapply

Founded in 1982, UWC Adriatic offers students an immersive Italian experience in the village of Duino and a culturally diverse education at the crossroads of Europe. Learn more about UWC Adriatic and the 17 other UWC schools at uwc.org/schools

An impressive line-up of UWC staff and alumni will be speaking at a session during World Water Week - click the link to register and tune in online on Saturday, 25 August! Register: trippus.se/web/registrati…

From 16 applicants in 2020 to over 150 today, UWC Togo's growth has been fueled by strong diaspora support and student commitment. You can find your NC at uwc.org/nationalcommit… or for more information on how to apply, visit: uwc.org/howtoapply

UWC alumni and educators proudly showcase their impactful work in addressing global water issues at World Water Week! Watch the session: youtube.com/watch?v=_mIt53…

This World Water Week, we're learning about Justin Tata's (UWC Red Cross Nordic, 2000-2002) work in sustainable water management and how he's addressing the root causes of conflict and displacement in his homeland. Read Justin's full impact story at uwc.org/impact

And the countdown begins! UWC Day, celebrated on the 21 September is less than 3 weeks away. If you're organising a UWC Day event, make sure to register at uwc.org/uwcday

We are thrilled to present the keynote speakers and facilitators of the "United for Peace" EU-UWC youth leadership forum. Tune in to the livestream from 20-21 September at: united4peace.eu/livestream/

How will you get involved this UWC Day? Register your event now at uwc.org/uwcday and join the global movement so that together, we can create real change.

UWC day is special - it's when our community comes together to reconnect with the mission and celebrate the many ways in which UWCers can make a difference in the world. Visit uwc.org/uwcday to get involved and help make this UWC Day memorable! #Togetherwechange

UWC Day is fast approaching! 🎉 Celebrate with UWC schools, national committees and alumni groups around the world. Find an event happening near you, at uwc.org/uwcdayevents