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Cambridge hosts South Asia Schools Conference to navigate future of learning
Daily FT
|June 09, 2025
THE International Education group at Cambridge University Press and Assessment hosted its second annual South Asia Cambridge Schools Conference, bringing together 400 educators, school and thought leaders from India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and the Maldives.
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As demand for Cambridge qualifications grows across the region, the conference reinforced Cambridge's commitment to supporting schools, teachers and learners in navigating the rapidly evolving education landscape.
The conference is set against the backdrop of a global demand for 44 million new teachers by 2030. In recognition of this need, Cambridge highlighted its commitment to empowering the region's educators through new professional development programs and qualifications, upskilling courses, pre-service teacher training, and short-term e-learning modules to grow the region's teaching capacity.
This story is from the June 09, 2025 edition of Daily FT.
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