Pakistan Newsletter

Programme Overview

The British Council has launched research workshops in Oct 2020 called Researcher Links in climate change that are designed to provide financial support to host virtual research workshops.

The Scotland Pakistan Scholarships for Young women and Girls was first launched in 2013 with the aim to assist Pakistani women and young girls to pursue higher education.

The Developing Inclusive and Creative Economies (DICE) Program over the past 7 months has successfully offered innovative digital learning to Social and Creative enterpr

There are few platforms available to have important discussions around women’s empowerment, wellbeing, economic prospects, the threat of environmental challenges and how

Connecting Classrooms is a global education programme for schools that aims to help young people develop the knowledge, skills and values they need for life and work in

The Developing Inclusive and Creative Economies (DICE) programme has launched its most recent initiative, the DICE Women’s Fellowship - a bespoke experience for 150 women business owners

English and Digital for Girls’ Education (EDGE) is a British Council global project running successfully in various parts of the world.

The Pak-UK Education Gateway is British Council’s joint programme with the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC).

The British Council is working with partners worldwide to support the success and legacy of COP26, creating opportunities for cooperation, dialogue and

Having completed one successful year of delivery, the British Council and Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan’s collaborative project, the Pak-UK Education Gat

To support arts and culture organisations and practitioners during the Covid-19 pandemic, the British Council offered several grant opportunities across multiple art for

In March 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic seemed to bring life to a standstill. While each industry was affected, few were impacted more than the arts and culture sector.

Whether one is looking for reference material, training courses, music, movies or just a good book, the British Council digital library now has it covered.

Radio broadcast, particularly in lower resource contexts, is an effective means of providing educational input for school children.

Under the Creative Hubs component of the Developing Inclusive and Creative Economies (DICE) programme, eight grants have been awarded of GBP 5000 each to

The British Council, working in partnership with Attitude is Everything,

British Council Pakistan EDGE Pilot

Active Citizens Programme response on climate change (2020 – 2021)

International School Awards for SDG 13: Climate Action

GREAT Scholarships for a Sustainable Future

We are currently delivering the AAWAZ II programme which engages women and girls in dialogues with communities through 657 forums comprising more than 5,000 women.

Nearly 10,000 female teachers, 3000 female school leaders, and more than 2.3 million female students have benefited from our Connecting Classrooms programme in the last

In the Higher Education sector, we work with all 20 women universities in Pakistan.

British Council’s ILMPOSSIBLE: Take a Child to School has been a flagship programme since it started.

Mohalla Committees (MCs) have been a driving force in TACS in bringing the large number of OOSC to school.

The physical education component in TACS (DOSTI) has been key in the retention of students in schools.

Women are the worst sufferers among climate change migrants and as part of disaster preparedness, Disaster Risk Reduction or DRR-compliant structures will help in avoiding displacement.

The British Council Pakistan International Education Services (IES) team organised the first-ever South Asia Agents and Counsellors’ Symposium from 6 to 8 July 2021.

Future Leaders Connect is British Council’s long-term global network of emerging policy leaders.

Green jobs are decent jobs in any economic sector (e.g., agriculture, industry, services, administration) that contribute to preserving, restoring and enhancing environm

In November 2021 around 900 adolescent girls in South Punjab from two Idara-e-Taleem-o-Aagahi (ITA) projects will start attending weekly EDGE clubs, safe spaces in their

While the Covid-19 pandemic posed worldwide challenges, it also provided new opportunities for arts and cultural organisations to look for partners beyond their borders