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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 Secretary-General to make debut visit to Gabon

Commonwealth Secretary-General The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC, speaking at the Management Development Institute (MDI)

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Commonwealth Secretary-General highlights importance of SMART governance for closing the digital divide

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International Youth Day: Young Sports Ministers unite with Secretary General at 10th Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting

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Climate risk assessment of southern and western coastal urban corridor of Barbados finds significant ecological and financial risk

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Nominations open for the special ‘Year of Youth’ edition of the Commonwealth Youth Awards

Kim Allen, Chair of the Commonwealth Youth Council, speaking at the Commonwealth Youth Forum at CHOGM 2022

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Op-ed: Youth is a cross-cutting agenda, and it’s everyone’s business

Person getting their finger marked for voting

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Kenya elections largely peaceful and transparent, say Commonwealth observers

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A Million Acts of Kindness

SG receiving the life time achievement award

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Commonwealth Secretary-General receives Lifetime Achievement Award and Justice Medal in India

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