'Each student contributed to something monumental.' Artist Sébastien Kirch led ten classes through hands-on art workshops blending science, English, and environmental themes—culminating in a stunning 22-metre mural: ow.ly/leXX50Wjwe9 #HumanStories British Council Ali Atkins

📣 Agents and counsellors! We've launched a new AQF agency management course 😀 Training includes modules on: ☑️ organisational competence; ☑️ student-centred practice; ☑️ objective advice and guidance. See if you're eligible and apply on our website: ow.ly/SVAH50WrG4Z

How do we really listen — to each other, and to the world around us? How do we seek to cross the divides being created in a polarised world? Hear from Emily Kasriel a #DeepListening expert and Hawraa Ghandour, a Lebanese teacher on #OurWorldConnectedPodcast 🎧 ow.ly/jany50WjwIP

Where entertainment meets architecture and the magic begins. 🎭 At #GrowthReimagined in Kotor, Alicia Tkacz of @stufishstudio shared how bold design and immersive tech are redefining live performance spaces. Discover more ▶️ youtu.be/X8Puz6mO-2E

Did you study at a UK university, in-person or remotely? Join us for a new #AlumniUK Skills Series webinar - 'Effective Meeting Skills: Presenting Ideas with Impact in Meetings' 💡👨‍💻 ow.ly/G0gc50WjzNJ

'Those seminars were invaluable. They allowed me to meet British authors in person—authors I would later invite to Estonia.' Krista Kaer has worked with the British Council for 30+ years—connecting British writers with Estonian readers: ow.ly/KPW550WjAcK #HumanStories

🧭 How do schools become places of belonging? New report by British Council explores how leaders in India, Egypt, Kenya & more are building inclusive schools. 📘 eu1.hubs.ly/H0lwwcl0 #EducationForAll #SchoolLeadership #InclusionWorks

Policymakers & educators: ready to update ELT frameworks? The British Council’s study includes actionable suggestions – from curriculum to teacher prep. Must-read: eu1.hubs.ly/H0lDLtc0 University of Southampton #DecoloniseELT #EdEquity #WideningParticipation #ELT #SDG4

📚 New Human Story! For our 80th anniversary in Italy, over 3,000 students took part in a creative writing contest. Six young voices reflect on what they learned and how English shapes their dreams: ow.ly/LPnh50WwKSl #80YearsInItaly #HumanStories UK in Italy 🇬🇧🇮🇹 British Council

Calling all creatives who want to make a difference 🌍 Climate Adaptation for Creatives is a free online programme exploring how the arts can contribute to climate and environmental action. 🔗 Apply by 7 September: ow.ly/SQ6H50WA65h In partnership with Black Mountains College / Coleg y Mynydd Du

Teacher educators – this one’s for you! Join our webinar on 12 August for preparing new teachers and leave with strategies to improve placements, make training more realistic and support new teachers during their all-important first years. Sign up: eu1.hubs.ly/H0lgGXD0

What’s next for the UK’s creative economy in the age of AI? 🤔 At #GrowthReimagined, Andrew Chitty of Loughborough University London says investing in R&D, education & inclusive growth is key. Discover more ▶️ youtu.be/X8Puz6mO-2E

Are you travelling to the UK soon? 👋🏼✈️ Don't forget to check if you need an electronic travel authorisation! An ETA lets visa-exempt travellers come to the UK for up to 6 months and is linked electronically to your passport. Find out more and apply: gov.uk/eta

From fragmentation to frontline, Georgia’s creative community is driving civic engagement. 🎨 At #GrowthReimagined, Elene Toidze of Creative Clusters Alliance (Georgia), shared how collaboration builds resilience and democratic change. Discover more: ▶️ youtu.be/X8Puz6mO-2E

Film fans – the BBC has created a list of the 12 best films to watch in August! Check it out 👇 bbc.com/culture/articl…

🌍 You too can discover the power of art in climate action! As you can read from past participants, our ‘Climate Adaptation for Creatives’ free online programme isn’t just theory: it’s about real impact and empowering you to make a difference. Apply now: ow.ly/6PoW50WEGSC

Our latest #HumanStory highlights Arife Kızıl’s journey from teacher to facilitator and researcher. Through English Together, she helped transform classrooms – and turned the programme into a PhD case study 🔍 ow.ly/pZja50WxeKc Republic of Türkiye Ministry of National Education British Council Turkey Sabancı Vakfı

Want to know where an #ElectronicEngineering degree in the UK could take you? 🔌 Find a highly supportive environment, cutting-edge facilities and a vibrant community ready to help you thrive when you study in the UK: ow.ly/I4IC50Wxfi0 #StudyUK @studyukbritish

From reclaiming public spaces to connecting youth across Kosovo & Serbia, @dokufest is more than a film festival. 🎬 At #GrowthReimagined, Eroll Bilibani shared how culture can heal and reimagine communities. Watch the full interview & discover more ▶️ youtu.be/X8Puz6mO-2E

🌄 Discover the charm of Balmoral Castle! Nestled in the Scottish Highlands, this 50,000-acre estate boasts 11 secret ‘pyramids’ and rich history 🏰 ow.ly/Cnto50WxfY7