Jan 18, 2023 | Commonwealth News
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...
Jan 18, 2023 | Commonwealth News
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...
Jan 17, 2023 | Commonwealth News
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...
Jan 16, 2023 | Commonwealth News
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,...
Jan 16, 2023 | Commonwealth News
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....
Jan 15, 2023 | Commonwealth News
This festival revolves around three major crops – rice, turmeric, and sugarcane. Pongal is a dish cooked in the courtyard of the house in clay pots. People clean their homes and decorate them with Kolams – a decorative art made on the floor with a white paste of...
Jan 13, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Also referred to as a “Bonfire Festival” or the “Festival of Farmers” where fire marks a source of rejuvenation and renewal, this festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm by newly-married couples and those who have witnessed childbirth to seek blessings from...
Jan 13, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, announces the first-ever Global Tourism Resilience Conference. The three-day conference is scheduled to be held in February. It will include more than 40 global speakers, bringing insights on various topics...
Jan 12, 2023 | Commonwealth News
UK’s Wine Owners, Lay & Wheeler, IG Wines and the Gérard Basset Foundation collaborated to create a scholarship for entrepreneurs who wish to break into wine imports and distributorships. Wine Owners Golden Vines Off-Trade Startup Scholarship will provide...
Jan 12, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Rwandan National Land Authority (NLA) announces the introduction of the electronic version of the land title known as “e-Title”. The electronic title will replace high printing expenses and paperwork with more efficient automated land services. Landowners will now be...