Creating opportunities worldwide
Stories from our creating opportunities worldwide archive.
Newspaper partnership delivers new connections in Africa
A project that links UK schools with schools around the world is spreading its wings in Africa after teaming up with the Guardian newspaper.
Movies help break cultural boundaries
Afghan filmmakers are using the power of the silver screen to help break down boundaries.
UK poll finds striking differences in evolution attitudes
Nearly a quarter of Londoners and 16 per cent of people in the UK believe in creationism - the idea that life on Earth was created by a God, a British Council survey has revealed.
Young creative entrepreneurs shape the future
Creative innovators voice hopes for cultural sector to UK government.
UK and Ugandan schools build links
British and Ugandan school children teamed up to organise a sports festival in Katine, Uganda to celebrate the launch of our Connecting Classrooms school partnership in the region.
Prince of Wales celebrates British Council’s birthday
The Prince of Wales helped celebrate 75 years of the British Council by meeting young people who have benefited from the organisation’s work.
Landmark report says social innovation vital to cities
We have launched a groundbreaking report on how cities can mobilise creativity and knowledge to tackle social challenges.
Awarding a shared vision of Europe
A scheme to recognise the role of Muslims in Europe has won a prestigious award.
Lord Kinnock steps down as British Council Chair
Lord Neil Kinnock is stepping down as the British Council’s Chair.
Soundpad launches Indian musicians in the UK
A legendary British music producer has lent his ear and expertise to help young Indian musicians fulfil their dreams to record a CD and tour the UK.
