International Federation for Education Research & Development (IFERD) organized the IFERD Global Summit on 05 December 2025 at PHD House, Hauz Khas, New Delhi, India. The theme of the Summit was “Innovate, Educate, and Sustain: Building the Future through Knowledge and Collaboration.” The Summit brought together more than 25 distinguished leaders from academia, industry, and bureaucracy, from India and abroad, who shared their insights and experiences. With over 250 delegates participating in hybrid mode, the Summit marked a significant global engagement. On this occasion, the IFERD Excellence Award 2025 was also conferred upon individuals and institutions in recognition of their significant contributions to their respective fields.