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Driving up standards of English in Algeria

As part of the continuing five-year collaboration between the British Council, the Algerian Ministry of National Education and Anadarko, an event will take place at the Algerian E

Public Sector Capacity Building Phase II

Through the Public Sector Capacity Building Phase II project, we helped facilitate Croatia’s accession to the European Union by supporting the modernisation and realignment of the country

Lack of Mandarin teaching damaging young people's prospects

The British Council warns that the ability of the UK’s next generation to compete in the global economy is at risk due to lack of Mandarin teaching in schools.

British Council Arts Highlights 2013

MARCH

ARCHITECTURE Venice Takeaway: Ideas to Change British Architecture, RIBA Gallery, London till 27 April

North Africa's youth shut out from 'hijacked' revolutions

Young people in Egypt, Libya and Tunisia feel shut out from politics in the wake of the revolutions they helped to create.

Helen Murley becomes Global Director of Human Resources

The British Council has appointed Helen Murley as its new Global Director of Human Resources (HR).

Education Sector Support Programme in Nigeria

Through the Education Sector Support Programme in Nigeria we support Nigeria’s government and schools to deliver improved basic education. Bringing together national, state and local governments and civil society organisations, the programme focuses on governance and management, community and learner participation and school quality.

ELTons 2013 winners

The British Council has announced the winners of the ELTons 2013.

Record two million IELTS tests taken in the last 12 months

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) reinforces its position as the world’s most popular English proficiency test for higher education and global migration, with a re

Royal Philharmonic Society marks Bicentenary

Musical visionaries working in Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Africa, Afghanistan, Brazil and USA recognised with rarely awarded Royal Philharmonic Society Honorary Memberships.

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