Alison Bellwood

Alison Bellwood is the founder and director of the World's Largest Lesson. She developed the idea in 2014 and works alongside partner UNICEF to encourage the inclusion of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in K-12 learning as a means of weaving sustainability and social action throughout student school experience. Her work includes supporting educators with creative resources for learning that give both educators and students insight into new ways of learning, providing a platform for student voice and advocating for educational transformation. Alison has brought her previous creative and communications background at Unilever, PepsiCo and Interpublic Group together with experience of engaging education projects to develop a program that has engaged millions of teachers and students in understanding the SDGs and applying them to their own local context. She has a degree in Economics and Social History from the University of York, UK.