A warm welcome to Egypt this morning to Their Royal Highnesses, from the British Ambassador - and from all of us! #RoyalVisitEgypt ⁦Clarence House⁩

A peaceful walk down Bab el Wazir .. with HRH The Prince of Wales! #RoyalVisitEgypt

Traditional crafts and contemporary design in #BaytalRazzaz with all the craftspeople and students delighted by HRH Prince of Wales’ real interest in their work. #RoyalVisitEgypt ⁦Clarence House⁩ ⁦⁦School of Traditional Arts⁩ ⁦Omniya Abdel Barr أمنية عبد البر⁩ ⁦British Council⁩

A farewell to Their Royal Highnesses, leaving Alexandria after the rainstorm, the airport like a sheet of glass #RoyalVisitEgypt Clarence House

25 November is International Day to End Violence against Women. From today till 10 December, we stand united with UN Women against violence against women and girls. Follow our British Council video series on youtube.com/user/BCMiddleE… #OrangeTheWorld

With my new metal friend (by talented creators/repurposing engineers MAVERICK) at today’s National Awards event for our Inclusive Creative Economies programme - in unwavering partnership with Flat6Labs and with thanks to Hatch Ideas

To all volunteers, today and every day, we thank you! As part of #IVD2021, British Council Egypt joins وزارة التضامن الاجتماعي and UN Volunteers on 11 December at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation, and we celebrate this year by discussing and debating climate action NMEC

It is never the victim’s fault. Ending violence against women & girls is everyone’s responsibility. Whenever one of us, one of YOU, stands up for victims’ rights, we encourage others to build a safer environment for women & girls. #16days #OrangeTheWorld m.youtube.com/watch?v=PqPuLS…

A farewell briefing today with all our good wishes to ten young Egyptian women scientists (and one future scientist 🌸👶🏻💕) on British Council master’s degree scholarships, taking Cairo sunshine to Glasgow Caledonian and Stirling #WomenInStem #JoinGCU22 #StirUni

A long-held dream comes true! This morning we opened, here in Luxor, the Al Azhar Centre for English Training, with Dr Abdeldayem Nosseir, Advisor to the Grand Imam, and with Gareth Bayley, British Amb to Egypt 🇬🇧🇪🇬. The Centre opens its doors this month for Tiba College women students British Council

Full of pride, and very humble - I was so pleased to receive an OBE from King Charles at Windsor Castle last week, 30 years after this first encounter in Kazakhstan. The honour goes, of course, to all the brilliant people I work with British Council.

Proud prize-winning English teachers from Alexandria, Assiut, Dakhalia, Fayoum, Luxor, Menofia, Qalyoubia, Sharqia, Sohag, from Ministry of Education and Al Azhar schools, British Council in Agouza this morning, collecting these awards for their work on Climate Change awareness.

With a backdrop of a Howard Carter painting - we are celebrating today 30 years of the Egypt Exploration Society office in Cairo, our marvellous friends and neighbours here British Council - with Essam Nagy Carl Graves and Campbell Price Dr Campbell Price

The Egypt Exploration Society The Egypt Exploration Society is celebrating 30 years in #Cairo. They marked their partnership with British Council by honouring our Country Director Egypt Elizabeth White & Director Arts Egypt Cathy Costain. Photo of Cathy by Shaimaa Director Education Egypt.

We’re celebrating tonight the achievements of the #NewtonMosharafa Fund, and the Embassy hall is full of brilliant scientists - but I am so delighted to have with us here Dr Salwa Mosharafa, daughter of Dr Ali Mustafa Mosharafa, friend of Einstein, genius of Egyptian science.

Delighted to be here in London at the opening of the Education World Forum with HE Dr Reda Hegazy, Minister of Education and Technical Education, discussing the experience of Ministers from around the world on developing resilience in education people, institutions and systems.