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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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Ambassador Amina Mohamed, Kenya’s former Cabinet Secretary for Education and Foreign Affairs to lead Commonwealth observers for Zimbabwean Elections

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Statement from the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, concerning Sierra Leone

Voters wait to cast their vote in the 2022 Kenya general elections

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Commonwealth Observer Group publishes final report on Kenya’s 2022 Election

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Blog: Access to Safe Sport is a legislative priority for protecting children and youth across the Commonwealth

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New Commonwealth Network to open doors for young entrepreneurs in the Pacific

Commonwealth Secretary-General, The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, arrives in Trinidad and Tobago

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Commonwealth Secretary-General is in Trinidad and Tobago for the Commonwealth Youth Games

A group of young people picking up litter on a beach

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Blog: "We need all hands on deck" - Commonwealth youth call for ocean action

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Collaboration is the only way forward, Commonwealth Secretary-General tells World Tourism Organization’s Africa Summit

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50 outstanding young leaders shortlisted for the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Awards

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