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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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Statement by the Commonwealth Secretary-General on the recent violence in Sierra Leone

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30 outstanding finalists announced ahead of next week's Commonwealth Secretary-General’s Innovation for Sustainable Development Awards 2023

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Seychelles to improve lives of people with disabilities with Commonwealth assistance

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Commonwealth countries pioneer ocean-based debt-for-nature swaps

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West African officials trained to better manage public debt using Commonwealth tool

Paving the Way for Trade Success: African Countries Gear Up for Key Trade Talks at WTO MC13

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Commonwealth meeting in Nairobi seeks to advance global treaty on plastic pollution

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Ghana's Path to Digital Agriculture: Commonwealth Secretariat Facilitates Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue on Data Infrastructure

The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland, and Her Majesty The Queen

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‘NO MORE’: Commonwealth women leaders commit to ending domestic and sexual violence

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