Commonwealth News
U19 Women’s T20 World Cup: Rwanda make history
Jan 19, 2023
Rwanda defeats Zimbabwe by 39 runs to record a historic victory in the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2023. The win was a combination of poor batting performances by Zimbabwe while from Rwanda, Merveille Uwase and Cynthia Tuyizere displayed a solid partnership of...
Meet Geetha Manjunath; innovator, inventor and now an entrepreneur
Jan 18, 2023
Dr Geetha Manjunath, the founder, CEO and CTO of health-tech startup Niramai Health Analytix based in India. She always had the dream of saving lives and a path to make cancer screening more affordable. Today, Niramai is an award-winning and the only company in the...
Canada’s Digital Conference for Women Entrepreneurs Returns with StrikeUP 2023
Jan 18, 2023
Canada’s largest digital conference, StrikeUP Canada, registrations are now open for women entrepreneurs. It is one of the largest digital events in Canada that focuses on uniting women entrepreneurs and supporting their economic development with the support of the...
World #1 inventor Andre Gray receives Key to Belize City
Jan 17, 2023
In downtown Belize, City Mayor, Bernard Wagner hands over the symbolic KEY, a special honour, to the world-renowned inventor Andre Gray for his accomplishments in digital technologies. Belizean-born, Gray is regarded as one of the greatest inventors of all time and is...
Former M’sian diplomat reappointed as Commonwealth Foundation chair
Jan 16, 2023
Following the support from all the 56 commonwealth member countries, Sudha Devi KR Vasudevan has been re-appointed as a chair of the Commonwealth Foundation. Her reappointment term began this year on Jan 1, 2023. She has also been an envoy to Australia, Brazil,...
Island states climate negotiator Lia Nicholson joins startup Terrascope as sustainability lead
Jan 16, 2023
Singapore startup Terrascope which helps in decarbonisation using data and analytics appoints Lia Nicholson as head of sustainability. Lia is from Antigua and Barbuda and was a lead climate negotiator at the COP26 climate talks for the Alliance of Small Island States....