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Compear partners with institutions, educators, and organizations to design global learning and leadership systems through intercultural strategy, facilitated dialogue, and Respectful Disruption Leadership, convening global change through the Global Respectful Disruption Summit (GRDS) and Global Respectful Disruption Initiative (GRDI).
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🌍 COMPEAR.org and GoAbroad.com are partnering again in 2026 to spotlight the experiences of under-amplified communities in global education and how we as a community can bridge the gap, together through a virtual summit with 7 global in-person viewing hubs
Super Early Bird Registration is open through March 1st and then Early Bird begins on March 2nd, 2026.
Let’s create impactful change, together!
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Global Respectful Disruption Initiative (GRDI) Scholarship is open for applications!
Now Open: GRDI Scholarship – Summer 2026
The Global Respectful Disruption Initiative (GRDI) Scholarship is now open for applications for Summer 2026.
Offered by Compear Global Education Network, in partnership with GoAbroad, Kultural Kurators, and the Fund for Education Abroad, this scholarship provides awards ranging from $1,500–$3,000 to support intercultural learning experiences.
We challenge applicants to use this opportunity to advance social impact, deepen global understanding, and strengthen community engagement.
Want to help? Apply, donate, or share today and be part of the change.
📌 Eligibility:
Open to individuals with a U.S. address who have been accepted into a domestic or international intercultural program. No GPA requirement. U.S. university enrollment is not required.
⏳ Application Deadline:
March 31, 2026
A Moment of Reflection
Real change is built not just by identity, but by integrity, intention, and impact. When we unite around purpose, not perfection, we create space where everyone has a role.”
—– Inspired by the spirit of co-construction, Dr. Chris.
