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Meet the team at the English-Speaking Union

Our people

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The team at the English-Speaking Union comprises professionals in the fields of education, management, communications and charity finance.

All are committed to improving the prospects of young people in the UK and internationally through the charitable provision of training in debating and public speaking.

Use the filter above to find out more about our teams.

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Governance

How we’re organised to ensure every young person has the speaking and listening skills and cross-cultural understanding they need to thrive

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International network

We have 54 International English-Speaking Unions, spanning the globe from Albania to Yemen

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Programmes

Find out more about our debating, public speaking and cultural exchange programmes


Registered charity number: 273136

Dartmouth House, 37 Charles Street, London W1J 5ED. Tel. 020 7529 1550

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