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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Joined August 2017
What funding options are available to #CreativeEnterprises, and how do you find the right fit? Join Pam Mutembei - HEVA Fund on #SoCreative live episode, hosted by the British Council and facilitated by Eggcorn. bit.ly/socreativepodcast1 18 Sept | 12 PM GMT | 1 PM WAT | 3 PM EAT
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Join us in setting a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title 📚 Join the British Council & National Literacy Trust's GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS attempt for most people reading online in 12 hours. Register to take part: l1nq.com/u70y95o #Take10GoesGlobal
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Join us in setting a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title 📚 Join the British Council & National Literacy Trust's GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS attempt for most people reading online in 12 hours. Register to take part: l1nq.com/u70y95o #Take10GoesGlobal
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Don’t miss the deadline to register for IGCSE, GCE, A Levels or AS Levels with the British Council. Visit our website for all the details to help you register. ow.ly/YLRC50ZNakn #BritishCouncil #GCE #IGCSE #ALevels #ASLevels
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Don’t miss your opportunity to apply for the #ConnectionsThroughCulture grants. We’re supporting new creative partnerships between the UK and partners worldwide. 📅 Deadline: 12 August 2026, 23:59 BST Apply now: ow.ly/zoMq50Zy0t4
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Taungana Ndoro leads with people first. Our Instructional Leadership Training and Leading Learning for Gender Equality Programme supported him in driving real change across Zimbabwe's education system. Read his full story 👉 ow.ly/2BwT50ZwsYb #BCCESSA #GenderEquality
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Samah Ayoub broke barriers as the first engineer in her family, then built 100 Girls 100 Futures so others would not have to break them alone. Our Connecting Classrooms Programme supported her along the way. Read her full story 👉 ow.ly/U75650Zwrxj #BCCESSA #WomenInSTEM
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Our #ConnectionsThroughCulture grants kickstart collaborations between the UK and countries worldwide. Projects like ‘No. 60’, a collaboration between Pichet Klunchun Dance Company from Thailand and the UK's The Place. 👉 Apply here: ow.ly/5Fq550Zniuw
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Applications for our #ConnectionsThroughCulture grants are open. If you need some help with your application, you can watch a recording of our information sessions to get an insider look at the application process. 🔗 Watch a session: ow.ly/ZyIt50ZlAmT
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Need help with your #CulturalProtectionFund grant application? Check our website for FAQs, past projects and our recorded info session. 💸Grants of up to £500,000 are available. ⏳Deadline: 20 July 2026, 23:59 BST 🔗: ow.ly/Plqv50ZkFt6 #ArtsGrants
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Indonesia Residency - participants join a batik workshop during the residency on the Isle of Portland, exploring wax traditions through creative exchange and shared reflection. Want to collaborate with the UK or globally? Up to £10K is available. 🔗 arts.britishcouncil.org/conn…
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3 weeks left to make your #CulturalProtectionFund application shine Don’t miss our upcoming information session. Book now to get insider insights and your questions answered live. Online information session: 1 July 2026 🔗: ow.ly/A5Tw50Zi8ZG
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Ready to apply for a #ConnectionsThroughCulture grant but have questions? Join our information session to: ✅ Meet our Arts Managers ✅ Get answers to your application questions ✅ Get tips on preparing a strong application 📅 30 June & 1 July 🔗 forms.cloud.microsoft/e/aWcS…
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📢 International arts opportunity: #ConnectionsThroughCulture grants. We're inviting applications for arts grants supporting: knowledge exchanges, professional development, showcases, and residencies. From £5,000 to £10,000 per collaboration. 🔗 Apply: ow.ly/v9jO50Zgasu
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Classrooms are linguistically diverse — education systems need to catch up. Our paper outlines how to bridge this gap. Download: eu1.hubs.ly/H0t_2Sq0 #LanguageResponsiveEducation #LanguagePolicy #EducationPolicy
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📢 #CulturalProtectionFund opens new funding round After 160 projects across 20 countries in 10 years, we’re looking to support new projects in Tanzania. 💸 Grants of up to £500,000 are available. ⏳Deadline: 20 July 2026, 23:59 BST 🔗Apply here: ow.ly/Bs7A50ZfVoc
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Classrooms are multilingual; the question is whether systems are built to support that reality. Our position paper outlines how systems can respond effectively. Download it here: eu1.hubs.ly/H0t_2Sq0 #LanguageResponsiveEducation #LanguagePolicy #EducationPolicy
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Classrooms are linguistically diverse — education systems need to catch up. Our paper outlines how to bridge this gap. Download: eu1.hubs.ly/H0t_2Sq0 #LanguageResponsiveEducation #LanguagePolicy #EducationPolicy
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Many learners study in a language they don’t speak at home, leading to weaker outcomes and widening inequality. Our paper offers practical, context‑sensitive solutions: eu1.hubs.ly/H0t_2Sq0 #LanguageResponsiveEducation #LanguagePolicy #EducationPolicy
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40% of learners globally are taught in languages they do not fully understand. Download our latest position paper - Language-Responsive Education - The British Council’s position on inclusive language policy and practice: eu1.hubs.ly/H0t_2Sq0 #LanguagePolicy
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