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Artists and British Council unite to address global challenges through culture
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — In recent years, we have witnessed significant growth in the artistic landscape and creative economy. While this has…
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Fifth Wall Fest celebrates the fusion of art and technology with Alexander Whitley Dance Company and Otmo
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – On October 19 to 20, the Fifth Wall Fest returns with an exciting new chapter. This edition…
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Fifth Wall announces annual festival ‘Edition V: The body is home’
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Every October, FIFTH WALL gathers movement-minded creatives at its annual festival: FIFTH WALL FEST. Titled “Edition V: The…
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British Council brings IELTS mini fairs across key PH cities
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The British Council, the UK’s international organization for cultural relations and educational opportunities, recently announced a series…
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British Council and CHED drive transnational education initiatives with Philippine and UK universities
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The British Council has partnered with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and Philippine and UK universities…
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British Council provides global credentials to Filipinos with UK-PH transnational education
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The British Council has opened opportunities for the younger generation of Filipinos to pursue higher education and…
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British Council and Forest Foundation Philippines champion sustainable indigenous crafts through Restoryation
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The British Council, Forest Foundation Philippines, its grantees, and partners celebrated the culmination of the Woven Networks…
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Climate Story Lab raises the alarm on the climate crisis as an urgent human rights issue
QUEZON CITY, MANILA — Local filmmakers shed a spotlight on the climate emergency as a human rights issue that intricately intersects with the rights of women and indigenous peoples’ rights, and the right to health,…
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Dakila and the British Council screened short films that put the realities of climate emergencies front and center
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The creative group DAKILA, in partnership with the British Council, commemorated the 10th anniversary of typhoon Yolanda (International name: Haiyan)…
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British Council launches Connections Through Culture Grants for artistic collaboration
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The British Council has launched the Connections Through Culture (CTC) Grants for artists and cultural institutions, opening…
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The British Council sends 3 Filipino artists to represent the country at the The Great Escape and Soundcity Liverpool
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — In its 45 years in the Philippines, the British Council has connected hundreds of talented Filipinos to…
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In its 45th year in the Philippines, British Council launches new and expanded UK programs
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — To mark its 45th anniversary in the Philippines, the British Council, the UK’s international organization for cultural…
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‘Stories of the land’ – Understanding the culture and craft of the Tagbanua people of Palawan
PALAWAN, PHILIPPINES — Tina can be short for Tinagong Paraiso or Hidden Paradise, owing to its dense forest and mountains,…
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