Events

Leaders at the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting declared 2025 as the Commonwealth Year of Resilient, Innovative and Sustainable Debt.

Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) are the cornerstone of the Paris Agreement and the primary mechanism for communicating national climate ambitions and emission reduction targets. While not required, many countries have used the NDC to outline their adaptation goals and needs.

The 2025 Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting (CFMM) will take place on Monday, 13 October 2025, at the International Monetary Fund headquarters in Washington, DC.

Senior officials from Commonwealth law ministries will meet virtually on 16 October 2025 to discuss the preparation and programme for the 2026 Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting, which will be held in the Republic of Fiji.

The 5th Global Youth Work Conference, themed Youth Work in a Changing World: Sustaining Local Wisdom for Global Connectivity, will be held from 17–19 November 2025 at the International Youth Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.