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The Open University has secured an estimated further £500,000 in funding to continue its work as the delivery partner for learning within the prestigious FCDO UK AID Climate Compatible Growth (CCG) programme.

The UK might have accepted the idea of youth mobility with the EU, but it’s not happening any time soon

Mathematics is often described as the universal language, yet for many, it feels more like an insurmountable barrier. This month’s research image (May 2025) of the month encapsulated that feeling and the research of Dr John Morgan.

The Open University (OU) has been awarded £116,000 to lead the third phase of an ambitious international research project that explores how collaborative "learning teams" within education systems can drive better learning outcomes for marginalised children.

The Open University has been awarded £112,000 to lead a pivotal research component of the ILMpact Service Delivery Programme – a major education development initiative designed to strengthen education systems in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab, Pakistan.

The Open University has been awarded £172,000 to lead an ambitious new research initiative titled The ‘ART’ of Finding Hope: Indigenous Art Methods (I AM).

An Open University open education project has received a further $300,000 from The Hewlett Foundation to widen its engagement with doctoral researchers.

The Open University has secured a significant funding boost of more than £900,000 from the European Space Agency to further its cutting-edge work on space imaging technology.

The Open University Atmospheric research and Space exploration group, led by Professor Manish Patel, has been awarded a £2.3 million grant from the European Space Agency to help develop instrumentation for the EnVision mission to Venus in 2032.

This month’s (April 2025) research image of the month is from Dr Dan Taylor. Dan told us all about his vibrant research and how it is reflected in this colourful research image of the month picture.