English-Speaking Union in the context of "List of Commonwealth organisations"

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⭐ Core Definition: English-Speaking Union

The English-Speaking Union (ESU) is an international educational membership organisation headquartered in London, England. Founded by the journalist Sir Evelyn Wrench in 1918, it aims to bring together and empower people of different languages and cultures, by building skills and confidence in communication, such that individuals realise their potential. With 35 branches in the United Kingdom and over 50 international ESUs in countries around the world, the ESU carries out a variety of activities such as debating, public speaking and student exchange programmes, runs conferences and seminars, and offers scholarships, to encourage the effective use of the English language around the globe.

The aims of the English-Speaking Union, taken from the ESU's Royal Charter, are:

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👉 English-Speaking Union in the context of List of Commonwealth organisations

A Commonwealth organisation is an organisation affiliated with the Commonwealth of Nations. This article is a list of such organisations, which include societies, institutions, associations, organisations, funds and charities that support the Commonwealth.

In some cases, such as Sight Savers International and the English-Speaking Union, they also operate outside the Commonwealth, though their operations began and largely remain within.

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