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Society

The British Council aims to strengthen understanding and trust between and within different cultures. We aim to promote a just and inclusive society. Through our work in this area we aim to:

Strengthen the consensus for rejecting all extremism
Facilitate individual and organisational contribution to positive social change and improvement of civil society
Increase the use of English as a tool for international communication and intercultural understanding

We work in partnership with a wide range of organisations to deliver a variety projects and programmes in this area connecting Scotland to the world and the world to the Scotland.

How we work

British Council in Scotland identifies and acts upon opportunities for Scottish expertise in governance and society to contribute to the British Councils cultural relations mission. Find out more.
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Partnership Opportunities Working with British Council Scotland can help your organisation to share knowledge and to benefit from international learning and links.
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Our projects Learn more about the projects we are currently involved with.
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