Connecting Classrooms in Africa

	Connecting Classrooms

Connecting Classrooms allows for intercultural dialogue through three-way partnerships between schools in sub-Saharan Africa and the UK. Each partnership consists of three clusters of three schools, one from the UK and two from African countries. These pages provide you with an introduction to the programme as well as information on how to get your school involved.

About Connecting Classrooms

Find out more about the aims of Connecting Classrooms and the benefits of getting involved.

Forming your partnership

Depending on where your school cluster is based you will either need to apply or contact the programme manager in your country. Find out more.

Competitions and Activities

School partnerships can choose their own priority curriculum areas. Find out more about ideas for project activities and what other partnerships are doing.

How the funding works

Schools must first register their schools on the SchoolsOnline page. After this they may contact the British Council Office in their country for assistance in finding partners or try it themselves. Each trilateral partnership (involves a partnership of three countries – two African countries and UK). Once in a trilateral partnership the schools can then apply for funding for their joint curriculum project costs. Find out more about how to apply for funding on the SchoolsOnline page.

Get in touch with the Connecting Classrooms co-ordinator in your country.