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EO&D in Programmes & Projects

We try to ensure that our commitment to Equal Opportunity & Diversity is reflected in all British Council activity around the world. This page contains examples of recent projects, programmes and initiatives which have a strong diversity theme and/or successfully demonstrate our commitment to this important aspect of our work.

EO&D at the British Council

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Young Advocates Programme (YAP)
Empowering young disabled and non-disabled people through sport, leadership and teamwork to make positive, lasting social change in their own communities was the aim of the Young Advocates Programme, a British Council China regional project designed to co-incide with the 2008 Beijing Paralympics.
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Equal Opportunity & Diversity: The Handbook for Teachers of English
This 96-page handbook was produced for teachers, by teachers, providing good, practical advice and ideas on how to become more aware and to integrate aspects of Equal Opportunity and Diversity into their work. Follow the link above to download a copy.
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Global Xchange (GX)
A successful partnership between the British Council and VSO, the Global Xchange programme aims to support the development of active global citizens through 6-month exchange programmes between young people from different countries around the world. Current exchanges include the first ever Deaf Exchange between the UK and Nepal.
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Media and Diversity
British Council Bulgaria, in partnership with the Bulgarian Directorate for Ethnic and Demographic Issues, produced a series of innovate short films highlighting social issues such as HIV/AIDS, disability and homophobia. The films were shown on Bulgarian tv, on the Sofia Metro system and received numerous domestic and international awards.
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Our Shared Europe
Our Shared Europe aims to generate more awareness and understanding of the contributions made by Muslims in the shaping of European society. By promoting the rich and diverse roots of our culture, and seeking to find common ground between Muslim communities and other majority and minority communities, it pursues a more inclusive Europe that we can all share together.
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Café Diversité
Based on the highly successful Café Scientifique format, British Council Brazil organised Café Diversité, providing a relaxed forum where alumni and other contacts were able to debate and discuss various topical diversity and equal-opportunity related issues via video-conference to London, and across 3 offices in Brazil - Recife, Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia.

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