May 14, 2022 | Commonwealth News
As a part of the Queen’s Green Canopy initiative, the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Rt Hon Patricia Scotland, plants the Commonwealth’s Jubilee tree. The Secretary-General planted a rare wild service tree or ‘chequer’s tree’ facing the Commonwealth headquarters at...
May 13, 2022 | Commonwealth News
African Development Bank and the Global Green Growth Institute, release a new report of findings that has found ways to advance climate action and green growth in Africa. The findings of the report aim to find opportunities and promote climate-resilient economic...
May 13, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Southeast Asian Games Federation (SEA Games) unanimously awards the hosting of the 2027 Games to Malaysia. Later, Singapore also announced that it will host the 35th SEA Games in 2029. Read the original article here:...
May 13, 2022 | Commonwealth News
India’s edtech unicorn, Byju’s agrees to buy Northwest Executive Education in a cash-and-stock deal to strengthen its higher education vertical. The acquisition was through its wholly-owned upskilling platform Great Learning in a little less than a $100 million deal....
May 12, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Zoë Condliffe’s startup, She’s A Crowd is an online platform that empowers victims to report instances with time, place, and nature of gender-based harassment anonymously to protect others. This Australian based startup collects data and helps victims share their...
May 12, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Birmingham 2022 unveils the Queen’s Baton Relay route for England, which will include an 11-day tour of the West Midlands. The baton will visit 180 English cities, towns and villages over 29 days before concluding its international journey at the Alexander Stadium in...
May 11, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Enter the world’s oldest international schools’ writing competition intended to provide life-changing opportunities to the young commonwealth citizens. All the entries will be accepted until 30 June 2022. For details click here:...
May 10, 2022 | Newsletter
Commonwealth Secretariat Strategic Plan 2021/22 – 2024/25 Published on 29 September 2021 and officially coming into effect on 1 October 2021, the Commonwealth Secretariat Strategic Plan 2021/22-2024/5 is a collaborative results framework publication drafted by the...
May 10, 2022 | Commonwealth News
The Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce invites NFT artist Visithra Manikam and creator of Visithra from Malaysia to share her journey in discovering the world of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and how her shift from the traditional art community to the online platform...
May 10, 2022 | Commonwealth News
To help female entrepreneurs explore digital infrastructure opportunities for E-Commerce and Digital Marketing, the Commonwealth Secretariat invited them over a 3-day workshop in Nepal. Women from South Asia including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and the...