We are a globally trusted brand. Partnering with us gives you access to worldwide networks, expertise in international learning and cultural programmes.

Market presence

We’re on the ground where it matters. We’ve been working in Bahrain for 70 years, during which time we’ve consistently carried out programmes in education and language teaching, all art forms, sport, science, youth and community engagement.

Reach your audiences

We work across public, private and third sectors, in the UK and worldwide. This puts us in a unique position to facilitate discussions and develop new thinking, finding innovative solutions to challenging problems. 

Workforce engagement

Our work reaches 600 million people globally every year. Our capacity to deliver on the ground means we can work with you to develop inspiring and relevant engagement programmes for current and future employees.

Corporate responsibility

We are one of the UK’s largest charities and we like working with partners who share our goals. We are proud to play a key role in supporting Bahrain to achieve its Vision 2030 and we partner with other professional organisations to ensure scalable, prosperous programmes that target all pillars of Bahrain’s social, economic, human and environmental development vision.

Global Network

Established in 1934, the British Council has 191 offices in 110 countries and territories. We have close working relationships with UK government departments, national governments and ministries, and international government organisations. Our networks operate at all levels, from government ministers to young learners.