News
The latest updates and goings-on with GoMakeADifference.
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GoMakeADifference 2024 awards – now $2,000 per grant
We are delighted to announce that for 2024, GoMakeADifference grants will increase from $1,000 to $2,000 per grant. And our overall commitment will increase from $30,000 per year to $40,000 with 20 grants being awarded.
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GoMakeADifference Announces 2023 Awards
A total of $30,000 will be awarded to 30 GoMakeADifference projects. The team were once again pleased to see the variety across the diverse projects with some using a high level of technology as part of the project delivery.
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Li Po Chun College Award Presentation
It is lovely to see how much students appreciate gaining a GoMakeADifference award. Every year we never fail to be impressed with the quality and diversity of the project ideas students propose to help make a difference.
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Students Receive Their 2022 Certificates
Students from around UWC have been presented with their 2022 GoMakeADifference Certificates and the funds have now been transferred to the colleges in order that the students can start their projects.
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GoMakeADifference Announces 2022 Awards
Twenty three Go Make a Difference project applications have received grants, in this our 21st year. A total of $23,000 will go to support UWC students, in living the UWC mission.
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2022 awards applications are open
Applications for 2022 opening soon
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UWC Atlantic Students 2020 project makes a difference
Project Mashik a project awarded in 2020 to Atlantic students Abreshmi Anika Chowdhury and Safwan Zahid is being delivered in rural underdeveloped parts of Bangladesh to underprivileged students spreading awareness about menstruation and its taboos.
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GoMakeADifference announces 2021 awards
Despite the restrictions for students being able to deliver Covid safe projects, we were really pleased this year to receive a total of 22 applications from students across the UWC who want to make a difference.
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GoMakeADifference 2021 projects – judging started
We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for 2021 awards.
During the current global pandemic we still very much want to support UWC students to make a difference, but it is vital students do so in a way that is completely safe to them and everyone affected by their project.
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GoMakeADifference 2021 projects
We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for 2021 awards.
During the current global pandemic we still very much want to support UWC students to make a difference, but it is vital students do so in a way that is completely safe to them and everyone affected by their project.