Proudly telling the world about #generationIB in our 50th anniversary year Former DP teacher Margarita Mansola tells IB World magazine how the power of education changed the lives of many refugee children More than 1,500 refugees were transferred to Helliniko—a temporary, emergency refugee camp in Greece—when Macedonia closed its borders back in November 2015. Since […]
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Award-winning ‘tech girl’ superheroes
Proudly telling the world about #generationIB in our 50th anniversary year PYP trio win international competition for an app idea that helps people find shelter during a disaster Isabel Haupt and her family were affected by the 7.8 earthquake in Kaikoura, New Zealand, late last year, even though they live over 150 miles away in […]
Graduate voices throughout 2017
These Diploma Programme (DP) graduates wrote about their experiences throughout the course of 2017, sharing stories that are unforgettable.
Helping refugees feel at home
Proudly telling the world about #generationIB in our 50th anniversary year DP student establishes a successful German language instruction programme for Syrian refugees to make them feel welcome Living in a new country can be daunting for anyone. But if you have had to flee your home country due to conflict or war, settling into […]
Students get creative for change
Proudly telling the world about #generationIB in our 50th anniversary year Local IB World Schools collaborate every year to raise awareness for the homeless Three local IB World Schools in Maryland, US, have teamed up and tapped into their creative talents to address the topic of homelessness, hunger and poverty. IB Diploma Programme (DP) students […]
Empowering the women of Vietnam
Proudly telling the world about #generationIB in our 50th anniversary year Microfinance initiative by DP students helps boost the income of those in need In many transitioning economies, women from vulnerable populations usually benefit last. For example, in the Phu Min farming community, in Vietnam, men often migrate to the cities for low-skilled work, but […]
From trial to triumph
IB graduate Avery Coffey is using his past to change the future in education in this interview with IB World Magazine. He tells us how he plans to create a start-up to address education inequality for those with limited access to education.
A journey over a ‘thousand hills’
Proudly telling the world about #generationIB in our 50th anniversary year DP students in Kenya visit Rwanda, to bring learning to life Since the 1994 Rwandan genocide, the country is working together to help rebuild itself. Currently, every able-bodied Rwandan citizen between the ages of 18 and 65 must take part in community service for […]
How design thinking makes learning come alive
Educators tell IB World how using design thinking has improved learning
Promoting kindness and inclusion
MYP students at Roxboro Middle School in Cleveland Heights took the topic of immigration to the streets, sharing their message of cultural appreciation
School’s Bonding Retreat improves the lives of the community
From transforming a local park to providing food for those in need, students in Greece are working to improve their surroundings
A future leader’s mindset
Ash Buchanan tells IB World magazine how the ‘benefit mindset’ will create a thriving next generation
Going green on the Black Sea shore
It been an uphill battle, but an IB World School in Istanbul is raising environmental awareness within its community with positive results
Ending world hunger, one meal at a time
MYP Personal Project connects local restaurants with food banks to eliminate food waste
Who said sugar-free desserts weren’t sweet?
An aspiring doctor is on a mission to change attitudes towards ‘unhealthy’ foods