Upcoming Events

Join us in person as we welcome Dr. Richard Montgomery CMG, British High Commissioner to Nigeria & Harriet Thompson, British High Commissioner to Ghana on Monday 30th June from 09:30am – 11:00am BST.

Join us in person as we welcome Darren Welch, British Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia on Monday 30th June from 11:00am – 12:00pm BST.

Join us in person as we welcome His Majesty’s Ambassadors to Mongolia, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan & Turkmenistan on Monday 30th June from 14:00pm – 15:30pm BST.

Join us in person as we welcome John Gallagher, British Ambassador to Armenia & Fergus Auld, British Ambassador to Azerbaijan on Monday 30th June from 16:00pm – 17:30pm BST.

Join us for a special meeting of the Education Working Group to discuss how the UK education sector can respond to recent shocks to the global education system. We will consult with members on the best possible outcomes from this discussion, which could include a one-pager to share with key stakeholders ahead of a seminar in the autumn.

BEI is delighted to continue supporting the members of FCDO’s SME Advisory Forum to engage with the wider SME community. Our aim is both to ensure that members of the Advisory Forum are briefed on the full range of views of the SME supplier community and to enable them to provide feedback on the discussions after their meetings.

Join us as we welcome James Downer, British Ambassador to the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria on Friday 4th July from 10:00am – 11:00am BST.

Join us as we welcome Antony Phillipson CMG, British High Commissioner to the Republic of South Africa on Monday 7th July from 10:00am – 11:00am BST.

As part of our Meet the Ambassador series, we are delighted to welcome Harjinder Kang, Deputy High Commissioner for Western India & His Majesty's Trade Commissioner for South Asia on Monday 7th July, from 12:00-13:15 BST.

The BEI Water Resilience Working Group is launching a new edition of its report, "Water Resilience – Unlocking Local and Global Benefits Through Collaboration." First published a year ago, this updated edition reflects the significant shifts in the geopolitical and funding landscape over the past 12 months. We’ve re-examined how policymakers and delivery partners can navigate and strengthen Water Resilience in an evolving world.

Join us at Arup’s offices (80 Charlotte Street, London W1T 4QS) as British Expertise International host a senior delegation from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) as part of the 2025 ADB UK Roadshow programme. The UK Roadshow aims to connect the ADB with the latest UK expertise, technologies and solutions that can drive Asia’s growth and development.

This virtual event will offer UK organisations a valuable opportunity to explore UKEF's diverse offerings, engage directly with UKEF stakeholders and gain key insights on pipelines in Africa and LATAC.