United World Colleges movement

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The United World Colleges movement is a global educational organization that brings together students from diverse backgrounds at international schools and colleges to promote peace, intercultural understanding, and social responsibility through transformative education.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf educational movement
global educational organization
international NGO
coreValue action and personal example
celebration of difference
compassion
integrity
mutual responsibility
personal responsibility
respect
service
sustainability
educationalProgram International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork education
intercultural dialogue
international education
peace education
youth leadership
focusesOn community service
experiential learning
intercultural living
outdoor education
transformative education
foundedBy Kurt Hahn NERFINISHED
governedBy international board
hasGlobalNetwork UWC schools and colleges on multiple continents
hasPart UWC colleges NERFINISHED
UWC national committees NERFINISHED
UWC schools NERFINISHED
headquartersCountry United Kingdom
headquartersLocation London NERFINISHED
inception 1962
motto UWC makes education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future
name United World Colleges movement NERFINISHED
nonProfitStatus non-profit organization
offers pre-university education
scholarships
secondary education
operatesIn multiple countries
purpose intercultural understanding
peace
social responsibility
sustainable future
shortName UWC NERFINISHED
studentSelectionBasis geographical diversity
merit
potential
social diversity
socioeconomic diversity
website https://www.uwc.org

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UWC Atlantic College partOf United World Colleges movement