UK Ambassador Emphasizes Bilateral Academic Partnership at Kathmandu English Education Conference
British Ambassador to Nepal Rob Fenn underscored the enduring educational ties between Nepal and the United Kingdom while serving as the chief guest at the Cambridge English Leadership Conference 2026 in Kathmandu. Organized by LCCI Global Qualifications in partnership with Cambridge English, the event centered on the theme “Redefining English Education: Empowering Learner-Centred Classrooms in the AI Era.” The conference brought together educators, school leaders, and policymakers to discuss adapting teaching methodologies, utilizing digital tools for inclusive learning, and integrating artificial intelligence as a collaborative tool in modern classrooms. Ambassador Fenn praised the prestigious global standing of the University of Cambridge and welcomed the expanding collaboration between Cambridge English and LCCI Global Qualifications. Keynote sessions led by Cambridge English specialist Helen Kenyon provided deep insights into progressive teacher development, modern assessment strategies, and student-focused frameworks. Additionally, the conference celebrated excellence in language instruction by honoring multiple institutions under the Cambridge English Educational Partner (CEEP) program, including Takshashila Progressive English School, East Horizon School, Kasturi Academy, Asia Pacific School, Valley Public High Secondary School, and Angels Heart Secondary School. Event organizers and educational leaders concluded the summit by reaffirming their dedication to cultivating creative, confident, and future-ready learners throughout Nepal via high-standard international academic partnerships.
