Commonwealth News
Case study: Community-Based Fisheries Management in Kiribati (on-going)
Sep 6, 2021
Rapid population growth has increased pressure on the coastal fisheries of Kiribati which are typically artisanal and local. The Government of Kiribati made Community Based Fisheries Management (CBFM) to develop short term community-based fisheries management plans....
Singapore-based caregiving startup, Homage raises $30M Series C
Sep 6, 2021
Singapore-based caregiving startup, Homage raises $30 million Series C led by Sheares Healthcare Group. The funding will be used in upgrading caregiving facilities, developing technology, infrastructure, and expansion through partnerships with hospitals and care...
Centre signs tripartite Karbi Anglong agreement, announces funds for development
Sep 6, 2021
The Indian government signs a tripartite Karbi Anglong agreement and promised to invest over $140million for the development of the Karbi people in the next five years, in an event in Assam, India. The historic agreement will be written in golden words as over 1,000...
African Guarantee Fund, BOAD create innovative funding schemes
Sep 6, 2021
African Guarantee Fund, a non-banking financial institution, and West African Development Bank (BOAD) meets for discussions over strengthening their partnership and create innovative financing schemes. The major objective was to promote economic development, create...
Happy Teachers’ Day
Sep 5, 2021
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam: "Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world."
Commonwealth Secretary-General urges G20 to urgently vaccinate the world’s small states
Sep 5, 2021
At the annual Health20 Summit, Commonwealth Secretary, General the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC urges G20 members and Commonwealth partners to collaborate with World Health Organization (WHO) and World Trade Organization (WTO) for a robust plan to vaccinate the world’s...