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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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Commonwealth Secretariat Empowers Legal Practitioners with New Guide on Mediation

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Commonwealth Secretary-General pays tribute to slaves who sought freedom in Le Morne

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Ask the Expert: Othniel Yila, Commonwealth National Climate Finance Adviser for Zambia

The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland, and acting High Commissioner of The Bahamas, Marché Mackey, speaking at the High Commissioners briefing for WAMM

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Commonwealth women’s affairs ministers to focus on strategies for gender equality

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Commonwealth statement on recent developments in Kenya

Pupils at a school in Kampiri Mposhi, as mall town in Zambia’s central province.

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Empowering Africa's future through collaboration

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Empowering the Next Generation: The Pursuit of Transformative Progress in the Commonwealth

Group photo of participants at the 4th Commonwealth Conference on Youth Work

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Commonwealth conference celebrates the power of youth work

The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, and Rwandan President, His Excellency Paul Kagame

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Commonwealth Secretary-General praises President Kagame’s commitment to the Caribbean

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