Voices
Have you heard of Deep Listening? Tiba Khalifa, from Libya, describes how she gained this important skill during our 90 Youth Voices programme.
The British Council’s 90-year history includes many memorable moments and people. Chief Executive, Scott McDonald, takes us on a whistle-stop tour of our timeline.
Lízbeth Díaz, one of the participants of the British Council's 90 Youth Voices, describes the programme in action.
Scott McDonald and David Thompson look at how education and culture contribute to a country’s soft power and how it can help Britain reap the rewards of growth, security and influence.
University of Oxford student Sophie Magalhaes spoke to the Deputy CEO of the British Council, Kate Ewart-Biggs for Cherwell magazine and asked her for some advice for young people.
Ian Thomas, Head of Arts Research and Insight at the British Council, looks at how to realise the potential of culture and heritage for sustainable development.
Christine Wilson, British Council's Director Research and Insight writes about the impact of mega-events like EuroFestival on cultural relations and soft power.
Culture will be central to Ukraine's recovery - enabling people to process trauma, share a common identity and articulate shared experiences, says Scott McDonald.
English language teacher Elsa O’Brien tells teachers how to evaluate their communication style and model inclusive language.
Rebecca Ellis, an autistic PhD researcher in autism care pathways, and a science communicator, shares current thinking on autism.