Bridging The Gap — How Experiential Learning Is Shaping Peace Leaders In Sudan And Ethiopia

  Dr Hala Nur, Regional Team Leader, Enabling University Peace Education Project at the British Council.   Held annually on 21 September, this year’s theme for the International Day of Peace, ‘Cultivating a Culture of Peace’, provides the foundation for us to reflect on the critical role universities can play in fostering peaceful communities. The…

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British Council Country Director engages with Ghanaian students at University of Bradford

British Council Country Director engages with Ghanaian students at University of Bradford The British Council Country Director to Ghana, Nii Doodo Dodoo has visited the University of Bradford to meet with a vibrant group of Ghanaian students. The meeting, which was attended by high-profile dignitaries of the university, including Professor Vishanth Weerakkody, a Pro-Vice-Chancellor, aimed…

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British Council Celebrates 80 Years of Impactful Cultural Relations

  The British Council in Ghana is commemorating its 80th anniversary with celebrations focusing on its significant contributions to Ghana’s cultural and educational landscape. To mark this significant milestone, the British Council Ghana has planned a series of events and initiatives in June, including but not limited to: · Co-sponsoring the ‘unsung category’ in the…

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Building connections and opportunities for young Africans

By Moses Anibaba, Regional Director, British Council, Sub-Saharan Africa Africa has the world’s youngest population, with 70% of people in sub-Saharan Africa under 30. Empowering the youth is vital for the continent’s growth and potential and is crucial for economic growth, innovation, peace, and security. These young people face challenges including education, underemployment, lack of…

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