Times Higher Education (THE), the world’s leading provider of higher education data, insights and connectivity, is proud to announce it is to acquire the Education World Forum (EWF), the world’s largest gathering of education and skills ministers. EWF welcomed 120 education and skills ministers last year, with delegations from 114 countries and registrations are even higher this year. Founded in 1971, Times Higher Education has a rich history of convening prestigious global summits, running over 150 events for education leaders and learners each year, including its flagship THE World Summit Series and Global Sustainable Development Congress. Earlier in the month, it was announced that Times Higher Education had won the most prestigious award for UK businesses, The King’s Awards for Enterprise 2024 in the international trade category. Paul Howarth, CEO of UK-based Times Higher Education, said: “It is with great pride, and an enormous sense of responsibility, that Times Higher Education has taken on the mantle as the custodian of the Education World Forum.
