British Council

About British Council

For more than 75 years, the British Council has been making a real difference to the lives of millions of people in the UK and around the world. We are driven by our mission to build trust and opportunity. Our goals are ambitious, and we will only achieve them in partnership. We work with thousands of national and international organisations each year, aligning our strategies and delivering high-performing partnerships around the world.Our professional staff are ready to work with you to develop your business, building on our market knowledge and sector expertise. As a world expert in English for example, we are working in partnership with HSBC Bank Middle East Ltd and Affiliates on the Kids Read project, which aims to encourage a love of reading in young children, with the long-term goal of improving academic performance, language and critical thinking.