British Council
Our purpose is to enhance the reputation of the United Kingdom in the world as a valued partner. We achieve this by creating opportunity for people worldwide.
Primary web addresses
http://www.britishcouncil.org/
Main Address
Bridgewater House
58 Whitworth Street
Manchester
M1 6BB
58 Whitworth Street
Manchester
M1 6BB
Country
United Kingdom
Main Telephone
+44 (0) 161 957 7000
Joined OneWorld
12.01.2006
Features
17.03.2005
The new Digital Solidarity Fund has been launched this week, a modest but real achievement of the first phase of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS). What should be the UK input to the Summit in Tunisia in November? How can UK civil society have its say? The British Council is facilitating an inclusive process.
more...Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Information & media] [Civil society]
11.03.2005
The Iraq debacle has been immensely damaging to the British image overseas. A new report on the future of British diplomacy calls for new objectives; one suggestion is that the Department for International Development should relieve the Foreign Office of some of its duties.
more...Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Geopolitics]
04.03.2005
The British Council seeks to reinforce the UK government's commitment to climate change through ZeroCarbonCity, a new campaign which focuses on the challenge for major cities around the world to reform their energy policies.
more...Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Climate change]
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