YOUNG PEOPLE FROM MIDDLE EAST TRAVEL TO THE UK FOR THE JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME

London, 13 June 2010 – Eleven young creative people from Pakistan, Jordan, Kuwait, and Qatar are participants of a groundbreaking educational project called the “Offscreen Expedition.” The project, made in collaboration with the British Council, fosters cross-cultural understanding, development of youth leadership, peer-to-peer advocacy, and inter-cultural dialogue. The project hopes to positively impact young people in both the UK and the Islamic world.