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Wednesday, December 2 - 2009
ICC in Kobe Japan.

British Council recruits young international climate champions in the Middle East

This summer the British Council is offering young people in the Middle East who are passionate... Read full article »
Kuwait: Sunday, May 10 - 2009 at 13:09
Gulf authors celebrate publication of unique academic journal.

Gulf authors celebrate publication of unique academic journal

A special Gulf Edition of the international academic journal Quality in Higher Education has been... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, April 01 - 2009 at 14:03

British Council expands Connecting Classrooms schools programme in Middle East

A major expansion of the British Council's successful Connecting Classrooms schools programme to... Read full article »
Kuwait: Tuesday, March 31 - 2009 at 16:55
L-R: Suhaila Alwadhi, IYPE award winner, with Alison Devine, Deputy Country Director UAE, British Council.

Dubai publisher wins the British Council's International Young Publishing Entrepreneur award

Suhaila Alwadhi, a publishing professional with Dubai-based Dar Alaalam Alarabi Publishing and... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, March 30 - 2009 at 14:28

British Council to unveil plans to expand connecting classrooms in the Middle East/UAE

Plans to expand the British Council's successful Connecting Classrooms programme in the Middle... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, March 26 - 2009 at 13:43

British Council launches portfolio of new English teaching and learning services at TESOL Arabia 2009 in Dubai

The British Council, the world's largest English language teaching organisation, launched a range... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, March 18 - 2009 at 11:57

British MPs to review British Council's 'Connecting Classrooms' project in UAE

Two British Members of Parliament, Mr Colin Breed MP (South East Cornwall, Liberal Democrat) and... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, March 17 - 2009 at 16:54

Arab playwriting initiative culminates in unique production for BBC World drama

Al Amwaj (The Waves) is a brand new play, created by a group of Qatari and Saudi writers, to be... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, March 12 - 2009 at 12:57
The British Council and Sharjah Art Museum host public debate entitled Orientalism Revisited.

The British Council and Sharjah Art Museum host public debate on 'Orientalism Revisited'

The British Council and Sharjah Art Museum hosted a public debate on contemporary cultural issues... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, March 08 - 2009 at 15:52

British Council announces International Young Publishing Entrepreneur 2009 award for UAE

The British Council has launched the 2009 award to recognise and reward the entrepreneurial... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, December 24 - 2008 at 12:08

Social issues in the 'Lighting Lamps' exhibition

The British Council is inaugurating the 'Lighting Lamps' exhibition of caricature drawings, in... Read full article »
Lebanon: Wednesday, December 24 - 2008 at 10:28
(L-r): Dr. Amr Abdel Hamid, The Consultant of Higher Education for HH the Ruler of Sharjah, HE Salim Bin Mohamed Salim Al Owais, Director of Municipality & Agriculture Affairs Department in Sharjah,  Paul Sellers, UAE Director of the British Council, HH Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasmi, Royal Prince of Sharjah, Guy Warrington, Consul General at the British Embassy, Sheikh Saoud Bin Khalid Al Qassimi, The Consultant for HH the Ruler of Sharjah Office.

British Council marks 10 years in Sharjah with a special celebration ceremony

The British Council yesterday marked the 10th anniversary of its presence in Sharjah at a special... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, December 15 - 2008 at 16:00

British Council launches a search for the UAE's top visual arts talent

Are you an entrepreneurial UAE national or resident working perhaps as a curator, visual artist... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, July 13 - 2008 at 14:34

British Council holds Connecting Classrooms Conference

How do we support the children and young people of our countries to become active citizens of the... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, July 03 - 2008 at 13:28
ADEC and British Council partnership in English language teaching paves the way to higher education for 40 Emirati students.

ADEC and British Council partnership in English language teaching paves the way to higher education for 40 Emirati students

Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) and the British Council have awarded on 23 June 2008 English... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, June 25 - 2008 at 15:26