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NEW for London 2012! UK schools can request a partner school in any of the Olympic Host Countires of the past 60 years.

 

This offer is FREE and comes with advice on projects and funding.

 

FriendshipS.Soundarajan India, MYJamal Bahrain, VYalovtseva Kazakhstan


Santhi Soundarajan of India, Maryam Yusuf Jamal of Bahrain and Viktoriya Yalovtseva of Kazakhstan

 

Desmond Tutu has said that an aim for us all is to "create a society where people matter more than things".
 

Since its launch in 2004 the Global Gateway has attracted registrations from more than 22,000 schools in over 100 countries. The Department for Children Schools and Families has signed memoranda of understanding with counterparts in the education ministries of 76 countries.

 

Why not read through one of our case studies to see how understanding can build up via letters and emails with a far-away friend, and how communicating in this way can help children to examine their own games and behaviours and build consideration of others. More>>>