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CHEVENING ALUMNI NETWORK

Discover the remarkable community of Chevening scholars who have transformed their expertise into meaningful impact across the globe. Connect with leaders, innovators, and change-makers from every corner of the world.

Our History

A legacy of excellence spanning decades

1983

Fondation

The Chevening Scholarship programme was established by the UK government to develop global leaders and build lasting relationships with future influencers.

1990

Global Expansion

The programme expanded to include scholars from over 160 countries and territories, creating a truly global network of leaders.

2000

Alumni Network

The Chevening Alumni Network was formalized, connecting over 50,000 alumni worldwide and fostering collaboration across borders.

2010

Digital Innovation

Launch of digital platforms and online communities to strengthen connections and facilitate knowledge sharing among alumni.

Today

Continued Impact

Our alumni continue to shape the world as leaders in government, business, academia, and civil society, driving positive change in their communities.

Our Vision

A vibrant alumni community that nurtures loyalty and excellence, and leads the sense of giving back to the country.

Our Mission

Participate in the development of Madagascar by strengthening internal connections of alumni and engaging in a mutually beneficial partnership with external communities.

Global Network

Connect with thousands of accomplished scholars from over 160 countries and territories worldwide.

International Impact

Discover how our alumni are driving positive change and innovation across diverse sectors globally.

Academic Excellence

Explore the diverse fields of study and research that define our community of exceptional scholars.

Our Team

Meet the dedicated professionals behind the Chevening Alumni Network

Dimbiniaina RAKOTOJOELIMARIA

President

MSc in Finance

Durham University, UK

Chevening 2015-2016

Valimbavaka RAHERIMANANJARA

Vice-President

Head of Communication, Marketing and Partnership Committee

MA in Public Policy and Public Administration

University of York, UK

Chevening 2019-2020

Stéphane MAMININDRIANA

Vice-President

Head of Strategic Planning and Budgeting Committee

MA in School Improvement and Educational Leadership

University of Birmingham, UK

Chevening 2019-2020

Sonya RAKOTOARISON

General Secretary

Head of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Committee

MSc in Business Management

University of East Anglia, UK

Chevening 2022-2023

Bellarmin RAKOTONIRINA

Vice-General Secretary

Head of Implementation and Event Organisation Committee

MSc in Interpreting & Translation Studies

Heriot-Watt University, UK