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People on a street in Myanmar.
Date
26 February 2025 - 17:00

Examining NFE in Myanmar: Challenges and Insights

Can research be conducted in a conflict zone? We report on the challenges faced when investigating non-formal education in Myanmar.

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Youth, Fragile contexts
Farhana Chowdhury points at a board of post-it notes, watched by two other people.
Date
13 February 2025 - 18:01

Youth Leadership & Gender Equality: From Inspiration to Action

Farhana Chowdhury reflects on how her upbringing and experience of youth work have shaped her approach to equality, and what makes her hopeful for a world that is fairer to all.

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Equality and diversity, Gender equality, Gender and inclusion, Youth
Girl leaning on her bicycle handlebars looking at her mobile phone. A street scene can be seen in the background.
Date
09 December 2024 - 09:00

Next Generation UK 2024: What are young people in the UK thinking?

Our new Next Generation UK research takes a look at the views and perceptions of young people in the UK. Christine Wilson describes the report’s main findings.

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Research and reports, Youth
The participants of the British Council's 90 Youth Voices programme on a London boat trip, they are sailing up the River Thames approaching Tower Bridge.
Date
13 September 2024 - 19:00

90 Youth Voices from around the world come together to solve global issues

Lízbeth Díaz, one of the participants of the British Council's 90 Youth Voices, describes the programme in action.

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Social change, Youth, Peace, justice and strong institutions, Cultural relations, Civil society
Young girl seated in the foreground, wearing a checked school uniform dress, out of focus in the background is a boy wearing a checked school shirt.
Date
05 December 2022 - 15:00

How to support girls in the classroom – lessons from Tanzania

A new report commissioned by British Council Tanzania examines the attitudes of head teachers and teachers towards girls in the classroom.

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Educational research, Women and girls, Policy, Schools, Teaching
Woman with colourful computer coding reflected onto her
Date
15 November 2021 - 11:30

Training the future workforce for automation and technological change

Dr Daniel Susskind, co-author of the best-selling book The Future of the Professions and the author of A World Without Work, spoke to us about training the workforce of the future.

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Skills, Education and skills, Technology, Policy
Two hip young adults in Myanmar walking down the street and talking to each other
Date
07 June 2019 - 08:13

Myanmar's youth optimistic about their country's future

The British Council's Christine Wilson answers a few questions about attitudes among young adults in Myanmar, reported in the latest instalment of our Next Generation research series.

Tags
Civil society, Youth
Cafe door with 'bonjour' written on a chalk board
Date
05 March 2019 - 08:13

Is the UK in a language crisis?

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Modern Languages thinks the UK is in a crisis. Professor Mike Kelly, a languages advocate, expert and advisor to the APPG, tells us why.

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Languages, Policy, Publications
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