The 21th Annual International Students’ Theory of Knowledge Youth and Culture Conference entitled “Thought-Quake” will be held at EEI, in Istanbul, Turkey, from December 12-15, 2025. The main objectives of the conference are: READ FULL BROCHURE REGISTRATION FORM
Nurorda School As part of his visit to Astana, Mr. Francesco Banchini, Chairman of the Caucasus and Central Asia Association of IB World Schools (CCAAIBWS), visited Nurorda School-Lyceum. The visit included an insightful school tour, during which Mr. Banchini explored …
Francesco Banchini, CEO and Director of the European Azerbaijan School and Chairman of CCAAIBWS, will take part as a keynote speaker at the Next Step Career Forum. The event, taking place on 22 November from 10:00 to 15:00 at the …
The Caucasus and Central Asia Association of IB World Schools, in collaboration with the Association of IB World Schools in Italy, is pleased to announce an open call for online facilitators. We are looking for experienced IB educators who are …
During the IB Global Conference 2025 in The Hague, Mr. Francesco Banchini, Chairman of CCAAIBWS and CEO & Director of the European Azerbaijan School, met with Mr. Olli-Pekka Heinonen, Director General of the International Baccalaureate. The discussion reflected a shared …
Strengthening Collaboration Across Regions: CCAAIBWS at the IB Global Conference 2025 This week, at the IB Global Conference 2025 in The Hague, the Caucasus and Central Asia Association of IB World Schools (CCAAIBWS) proudly takes part in the Association Hubs: …
We are delighted to welcome Almaty Qalasy №201 Mektep-Gimnaziya, Alatau Audany to the CCAAIBWS network! Together, we continue to strengthen collaboration, share best practices, and support the growth of IB education across the region.
Building and leading High Performing Teams Recently, CCAAIBWS professional development session, “Building and Leading High-Performing Teams,” was facilitated by Francesco Banchini, CEO & Director of the European Azerbaijan School and Chairman of CCAAIBWS. The interactive session explored the defining characteristics …
It has been an honour to participate in the International Conference “NIS IB Astana: 15 Years of Inspiring Minds and Transforming Education” held at the Nazarbayev Intellectual School in Astana. Gathering with inspiring leaders, educators, and IB professionals from across …
On October 4, 2025, the International Conference “NIS IB Astana: 15 Years of Inspiring Minds and Transforming Education” was held at the Nazarbayev Intellectual School in Astana. The event brought together distinguished leaders, educators, and IB professionals from across the …









