Bill Tinglin: A Visionary in Education, Humanitarianism & Global Impact

Transforming Education & Media

Bill Tinglin is a global leader in education, social impact, and humanitarian advocacy. 1993 he founded School News Nationwide (SNN), revolutionizing education by integrating technology, journalism, and media. His work has transformed New York City’s schools, training educators in ethics and interdisciplinary studies while inspiring students to pursue careers in law enforcement, education, social services, and entrepreneurship.

In 2005, he launched Words of Bonds, which bridges African-American and Jewish communities through interviews with Holocaust survivors and Black elders. It fosters dialogue, unity, and historical awareness.

Innovating for Tolerance & Inclusion

Bill’s groundbreaking Tour for Tolerance (TFT) turns school buses into high-tech, mobile classrooms featuring AI, holograms, and immersive technology. Reaching over 70,000 students annually, TFT makes complex social issues engaging and accessible, promoting empathy, inclusion, and moral integrity.

Global Leadership & Humanitarian Advocacy

As a Goodwill Ambassador to Ukraine and Jamaica, Bill strengthens international relations through education and humanitarian initiatives. His leadership at the United Nations amplifies the voices of Ukrainian refugee women and champions sustainable development worldwide.

He is also President & CEO of the German Jamaican Museum, preserving cultural heritage and fostering economic growth.

Key Partnerships & Global Collaboration

Bill collaborates with the UN, Moses West Foundation, and the German Federal Police on sustainability, ethical education, and anti-extremism programs. He advocates for Indigenous rights with Pirchei Shoshanim in the Philippines and leads Reach Out Jamaica, which provides medical aid, technology, and secure housing.

His work has had a lasting global impact and spans Israel, Ethiopia, Italy, France, Ukraine, Poland, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Germany, the Philippines, England, Jamaica, and South Africa.