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Submission deadline for Commonwealth Peace Prize extended until January 2025

The announcement of the first-ever Commonwealth Peace Prize has led to an overwhelming response, and eligible entrants now have until 17 January 2025 to submit nominations for the inaugural award.

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Cooperation between parliaments and human rights institutions emphasised

Scholars ‘exemplars of Commonwealth connection’

Election observation experts return to Commonwealth headquarters

New action on oceans to be revealed at Kenya conference

Parliaments proposed as “official stakeholders” in the UN Human Rights Council mechanism

Commonwealth highlights research results at Caribbean conference on women’s political participation

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women Message from the Secretary-General

Secretary-General calls for action to unlock overseas development finance

New partnership to improve leadership skills of educators

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