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Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Botchwey and Antigua and Barbuda PM Gaston Browne

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'CHOGM 2026 is our moment to shape what comes next' - Secretary-General

World leaders will gather in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, next week for the 28th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) with a call to accelerate partnerships and investment in the interest of the Commonwealth’s 2.7 billion people.

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Commonwealth youth unite to tackle ocean challenges and spur sustainable change

Uzoamaka Nwamarah is an Adviser on Climate Change at the Commonwealth Secretariat, where she is responsible for providing strategic leadership and technical oversight on the Commonwealth NDC Programme, along with gender and youth mainstreaming.

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Ask the Expert – Uzoamaka Nwamarah, Adviser, Climate Change

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Danny Faure, Former President of the Republic of Seychelles to lead Commonwealth Observers for Elections in Maldives

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‘This is our time’: Commonwealth women’s affairs ministers meeting opens with calls for stronger action on gender equality

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Commonwealth Observer Group arrives in Zimbabwe

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Commonwealth Secretariat and Stimson Center extend groundbreaking climate assessment to Dominica and Mauritius

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Blog: Why I’m championing gender equality in ocean action

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Celebrating International Youth Day: What the Commonwealth Year of Youth means to me

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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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