EO&D in Programmes and Projects

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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. Please view an example of our work promoting inclusion in Albania. EO&D at the British Council

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.

Football for peace

A project for Jewish and Arab children in Israel. It seeks to bridge communities and promote equality, inclusion, respect, and trust via football. It has brought together over 6000 young people and 700 coaches helping to build greater cooperation and understanding on both sides and providing the skills for positive relationships.

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.

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.

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.

Open Cities

Aims to identify the links between migration and cities' competitiveness. The arrival of new residents creates great opportunities for innovation and progress in social, economic and cultural development. At the same time, this can pose challenges for social cohesion and stability. In this context, cities can play a great role in helping these nationwide processes.

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