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30 July 2026
CREATE Global Leadership Academy Training Day: Visualising the Future of Leadership in Education
On 30 July 2026, the CREATE Global Leadership Academy partnered with the Cordia Group of Institutes to host a hybrid leadership event at Cordia Group of Institutes in Sanghol, Punjab, India, and online.
Bringing together academic leaders, educators and practitioners, the event explored innovative approaches to leadership in education while fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and collaboration. Through keynote presentations, panel discussions, breakout sessions and interactive reflections, participants examined emerging leadership models and co-created a shared vision for the future of education.
The programme featured contributions from experts across academia and the CREATE Global Leadership Academy, covering topics including leadership in higher education, the power of professional networks, youth leadership, and the practical application of leadership models within different educational contexts. The event concluded with collaborative recommendations and reflections, reinforcing CREATE's mission to develop future-ready leaders through global partnerships and shared learning.
27 November 2025
CREATE Global Leadership Academy Training Day: Resilient Leadership in the Wake of Global Challenges
The CREATE Global Leadership Academy hosted its 2025 Training Day online on 27 November, bringing together members from across the global network for an engaging programme focused on Resilient Leadership in the Wake of Global Challenges.
The event explored interdisciplinary approaches to leadership during times of uncertainty, featuring insights from global developments including COP30. Sessions were led by CREATE leaders and experts including Prof Sumantra (Shumone) Ray, Saeeda Ahmed and Prof Pauline Douglas, highlighting practical strategies for leading with resilience, collaboration and purpose.
The online event provided an opportunity for members to exchange ideas, strengthen international connections and continue developing the leadership skills needed to address today's global challenges.
26 September 2024
CREATE Global Leadership Academy Training Day: Values and Self-Care for Leadership
The CREATE Global Leadership Academy held its annual Training Day on 26 September 2024 as a hybrid event at the St John's Innovation Centre in Cambridge and online.
Centred on the theme Values and Self-Care for Leadership, the event brought together Academy members and leadership professionals to explore the importance of leading with integrity, resilience and wellbeing. Through presentations and discussion, participants reflected on how personal values and self-care can strengthen effective leadership in an increasingly complex global environment.
The hybrid format enabled participants from around the world to join the conversation, reinforcing CREATE's commitment to developing inclusive, collaborative and globally connected leadership.
15 September 2023
CREATE Global Leadership Academy Launch Event at St John Innovation Centre in Cambridge
The 15th of September 2023 marked the launch of the CREATE Global Leadership Academy at the St John Innovation Centre in Cambridge. This event introduced an exciting platform for online education in the field of nutrition. With the launch of the Academy, NNEdPro is making nutrition education accessible to a global audience, fostering knowledge exchange and collaboration in the digital age.
During the launch, members of the Modality partnership were awarded recognition certificates; Dr Vijaykumar, the National Research Lead for Modality Partnership, attended the launch event and shared on the impactful partnership between Modality and NNEdPro that continues to promote nutrition education for healthcare professionals.
CREATE was launched with 22 Affiliate Members, 7 Associate Members, 12 Professional Members and 15 Fellows.
