An Indian teacher who transformed slum spaces into open-air classrooms has won a $1 million global education prize, according to the BBC. Rouble Nagi, a 45-year-old artist and founder of the Rouble Nagi Art Foundation, was named winner of the Global Teacher Prize 2026. The award, launched by the
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Faith Omoboye is a foreign affairs correspondent with background in History and International relations. Her work focuses on African politics, diplomacy, and global governance.

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