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Aida Salamanca M.B.E.

@aida_salamanca

Always learning about cultural relations & education. Director of the British Council at the UAE. All views are personal, retweets are not endorsements.

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We're on a mission to foster global partnerships & #SparkSuccess for people worldwide. Our Creative Spark programme does just that - enabling UK & international universities to work together to support young entrepreneurs. Subscribe to learn more: bit.ly/46McL6D

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Our growing body of climate research across arts and culture, education and English brings new insights to the global climate debate, informing policy and practice. 🌏 Discover it now 👉 bit.ly/3Ru5wfe #TheClimateConnection #IndiaUKTogether

Our growing body of climate research across arts and culture, education and English brings new insights to the global climate debate, informing policy and practice.  🌏
Discover it now 👉 bit.ly/3Ru5wfe
#TheClimateConnection #IndiaUKTogether
Aida Salamanca M.B.E. (@aida_salamanca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One of the privileges of my job is to experience the unique #DesertStanzas, a lineup of brilliant poets sharing their voices between the desert dunes. Ben Okri #TheWorldIsRich #TigerWork #TheVoid British Council Arts Thank you EmiratesLitFest

One of the privileges of my job is to experience the unique  #DesertStanzas, a lineup of brilliant  poets sharing their voices  between the desert dunes. <a href="/ben_okri/">Ben Okri</a>  #TheWorldIsRich  #TigerWork #TheVoid <a href="/BritishArts/">British Council Arts</a>  Thank you <a href="/emirateslitfest/">EmiratesLitFest</a>
Aida Salamanca M.B.E. (@aida_salamanca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

70 delegates, 25 countries from MENA & SA attending the #IELTS administrators meeting in Dubai. BritishCouncilUAE welcomes you to 3 days of conversations, feedback, learning and new friends. It was an honor to open your meeting this morning.

70 delegates, 25 countries  from MENA &amp; SA attending the #IELTS administrators meeting in Dubai.  <a href="/uaeBritish/">BritishCouncilUAE</a> welcomes you to 3 days of conversations, feedback, learning and new friends.
It was an honor to open your meeting this morning.
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Ever wondered how someone becomes a chief executive of a major international organisation? Our Chief Executive Scott McDonald spoke to the How I Became Podcast to share how he developed his high-flying career. Watch it here 👉🏻 youtu.be/-fpauPuz2mg?si… @howibecame__

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Well said Violinist Leia Zhu, "music has the power to bring us together" The words of this talented British national of Chinese origin performing in the UAE with the future generation of musicians from all over the world. BSAK Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation

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👩‍🔬On International Day of Women and Girls in Science, tell a keen scientist you know about the British Council scholarships for #WomenInSTEM and help them realise their dreams👇 tinyurl.com/2yr5zk6a #WomenInScience

👩‍🔬On International Day of Women and Girls in Science, tell a keen scientist you know about the <a href="/BritishCouncil/">British Council</a> scholarships for #WomenInSTEM and help them realise their dreams👇 tinyurl.com/2yr5zk6a

 #WomenInScience
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📚 New literature grant open for applications! We're working with @speaking-volumes.bsky.social to launch Beyond Literature Borders - a grant for new international work open to UK organisations that work with underrepresented voices/are diverse-led. ⭐ Find out more: speaking-volumes.org.uk/beyond-literat…

📚 New literature grant open for applications!

We're working with <a href="/Speak_Volumes/">@speaking-volumes.bsky.social</a> to launch Beyond Literature Borders - a grant for new international work open to UK organisations that work with underrepresented voices/are diverse-led.

⭐ Find out more: 
speaking-volumes.org.uk/beyond-literat…
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AI has huge potential in ELT and many challenges. Find out what we've learned in our report: Artificial intelligence and English language teaching: Preparing for the future. Download your copy for free here: ow.ly/nGCO50QG4sk #AIinELT #AIinEducation #AI #ELT

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Thank you Alison Hall for joining us today at the UAE Agents Networking Event. This is a first step to enhance #UAEStudents' experice from the moment they request informatuon on UK Education. BritishCouncilUAE UAE Embassy UK

Thank you <a href="/AlisonHall20/">Alison Hall</a> for joining us today at the UAE Agents Networking Event. This is a first step to enhance #UAEStudents' experice from the moment they request informatuon on UK Education.  
<a href="/uaeBritish/">BritishCouncilUAE</a> <a href="/UAEEmbassyUK/">UAE Embassy UK</a>
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Empowering young minds lies at the heart of British Council Partner Schools’ approach. Discover Reem Abbas's remarkable journey from Al-Wadi International School to embarking on a PhD at the University of Cambridge. Read it here: bit.ly/3I5JQjX #HumanStoriesofMENA

Empowering young minds lies at the heart of British Council Partner Schools’ approach. Discover Reem Abbas's remarkable journey from Al-Wadi International School to embarking on a PhD at the University of Cambridge. Read it here: bit.ly/3I5JQjX
#HumanStoriesofMENA
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Meet Luh Ayu Susila Dewi, who teaches digital skills to rural communities in Bali, inspired by our Skills for Inclusive Digital Participation (SIDP) programme. SIDP is funded by Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office & delivered in partnership with Udayana University and Foundation CIMD. #SparkSuccess

Meet Luh Ayu Susila Dewi, who teaches digital skills to rural communities in Bali, inspired by our Skills for Inclusive Digital Participation (SIDP) programme.

SIDP is funded by <a href="/FCDOGovUK/">Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office</a> &amp; delivered in partnership with Udayana University and Foundation CIMD.

#SparkSuccess
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HE Zaki Nusseibeh speaking about TIME and cultural arts at the Culture Summit Abu Dhabi "for cultural arts time is a canvas". A message of hope on the power of culture to illuminate us in times of crisis.

HE <a href="/Zakinus/">Zaki Nusseibeh</a> speaking about TIME and cultural arts at the <a href="/CultureSummitAD/">Culture Summit Abu Dhabi</a> "for cultural arts time is a canvas". 
A message of hope on the power of culture to illuminate us in times of crisis.
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Hard to describe how much I loved John Akomfrah’s “Listening All Night To The Rain” at the Venice Biennale. He is a giant among us bringing a deep, meditative and human approach to our history, our challenges and our future. My thanks to all involved including all my British

Hard to describe how much I loved John Akomfrah’s “Listening All Night To The Rain” at the Venice Biennale.  He is a giant among us bringing a deep, meditative and human approach to our history, our challenges and our future.  My thanks to all involved including all my British
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Thought provoking keynote of the #InternationalCongressofArabPublishing&Creative Industries. My takes: the UAE is harnessing the mindshift & structural changes to empower & unleash the creative capacity of an interconnected Arab youth. Mohamed A. El-Erian Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi

Thought provoking keynote of the #InternationalCongressofArabPublishing&amp;Creative Industries. My takes: the UAE is harnessing the mindshift &amp; structural changes to empower &amp; unleash the creative capacity of an interconnected  Arab youth.   <a href="/elerianm/">Mohamed A. El-Erian</a> <a href="/dctabudhabi/">Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi</a>
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Throughout its 90-year history, the British Council has brought the work of hundreds of writers, musicians, artists and performers to the attention of audiences across the globe – from taking acting greats Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh on an Australian tour in 1948 to artist

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A great piece by Patrick Wintour on the value of the British Council in supporting the UK's #softpower, particularly at a time of global volatility and increased competition. theguardian.com/politics/2025/… (1)