Inspiring guest speakers joined the last Global Perspective classes for 2020-21

• Nicholas Andreou, an English School alumni who is now the Investment Manager at Big Society Capital presented the current and possible future role of business and investment in global society considering the Sustainable Development Goals.

 

• Malvina Nicolaou, the Founder of Rescue Box presented the pressing issue of food waste globally and nationally and introduced the business she started to reduce food waste.

 

• Susana Pavlou, an English School alumni who is the Director of the Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies (MIGS) presented the current status of women in Cyprus and what her NGO is doing to promote gender equality holistically.

All three guest speakers gave thought-provoking presentations that led to lively discussions.
 

It was the perfect way to end the 2-year Global Perspectives IGCSE course that focuses on critical thinking, independent learning and open discussions.

 *All safety protocols were followed