Throughout its 90-year history, the British Council has brought the work of hundreds of writers, musicians, artists and performers to the attention of audiences across the globe – from taking acting greats Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh on an Australian tour in 1948 to artist

Thanks to our good friends at Born2Run Pakistan for joining us to mark the 2024 FCDO Global Mile in Karachi. Healthy Lifestyle; Wellbeing; Green Spaces; Fun!

Calling artists and cultural organisations: Apply for #ClimateFutures: South Asia to tackle climate change! Grants up to £15,000 are available to help the South Asian #Arts sector embed sustainability or create new artist-led projects 📅 Apply by 25 Nov: ow.ly/EanX50TLlvr

Join our Climate Futures: South Asia programme and take action in the arts sector on climate change! Visit our website for FAQs and info sessions. 📅 Deadline: 25 November 2024, 23:59 Apply now: ow.ly/W5wB50TSeF0 #ClimateFutures #Arts

Study in the UK for endless sports opportunities! 🏅 Whether you’re pursuing a sports degree or exploring new passions in one of the thousands of clubs UK universities offer, you’ll find your community here. 🌍 Learn more👇 ow.ly/FQa750TSfPx #StudyUK #HE #StudySports

What an incredible series! Just as electric as our own cricket match. I’m sure we’ll be seeing these young Teach For Pakistan students playing against England Cricket soon. Especially young Saim, player of the match!

Milkar, Ao Baat Karein- wonderful launch. Let’s get behind this campaign for the next year. #britishasiantrust #mentalhealth #geo

We are the dead. Short days ago, we lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow. Loved and were loved, and now we lie, in Flanders fields. Today, and always, we will remember them.

The UK will be pushing for ambitious climate goals at COP29. The clean energy transition will create new jobs, economic growth and energy security at home and abroad. #COP29 #COP29Azerbaijan

We welcomed Scott McDonald to Lahore today where he met with Rana Sikandar Hayat, our staff, celebrated a decade of the Scotland Pakistan scholarships and saw the impact we make across Punjab. Onwards to Karachi as we celebrate #BritishCouncil90 together with Pakistan! Scottish Government

Day 1 in Islamabad: Our CEO Scott McDonald attended the GOAL programme: Khilo aur Barho, met with key leaders Rana Mashhood Ahmad khan Secretary, Mo FE&PT, and ended with the inspiring Awaaz II event by UK in Pakistan 🇬🇧🇵🇰, championing inclusion and empowerment across Pakistan.

For the grand finale, Actonbury Festival in starry-skied Karachi! Who needs Glasto tickets anyway?

Had an honour of attending Acton bury festival held in celebration of His Majesty King Charle III’s 76th birthday at the British high commission-Karachi #kingbirthday #british

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Congratulations to Pakistan on hosting international cricket with flying colours after 30 years! A true win for Pakistan, no matter what.

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James Hampson, Country Director, British Council Pakistan, joined the How Does It Work podcast to share how British Council is making a lasting impact in Pakistan. #BritishCouncil #HerAwazHumAwaz #Education4EveryGen youtube.com/watch?si=DY7Jb…

Hear from our new HM Trade Commissioner for the Middle East and Pakistan, Sarah Mooney on her commitment to work with partners across the region to drive the UK’s growth mission, supporting economic growth both at home and in the Middle East and Pakistan. Department for Business and Trade

🌱 Got a game-changing idea for climate action? The #AlumniUK Climate Action Grants provide UK alumni with up to £5K to bring sustainable solutions to life. Apply now and be a force for change! 📅 Deadline: 14 March 2025 🔗 Learn more: ow.ly/eY5v50VaWws #HE #Alumni