Twenty extraordinary young people, including inventors, activists and entrepreneurs, from 17 countries have been announced as finalists for this year’s Commonwealth Youth Awards.
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20 finalists announced for Commonwealth Youth Awards 2022
16 March 2022 to 16 March 2022
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The winners of the annual Commonwealth Youth Awards will be announced on 16 March 2022.
Leaders of Commonwealth countries meet every two years for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), hosted by different member countries on a rotating basis. Since 1971, a total of 25 meetings have been held, with the most recent being in the Rwanda in 2022.
As global trade grapples with rising tariffs, supply chain disruptions, and shifting economic alliances, the Commonwealth is stepping forward with a united vision for inclusive, sustainable, and digitally enabled trade.
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Commonwealth trade ministers and business leaders convene in Namibia to tackle global trade headwinds
Millions of people across the world will celebrate Commonwealth Day on Monday, 10 March 2025 with festivals, fairs and faith-based services.
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Millions to celebrate Commonwealth Day on 10 March 2025
24 June 2023
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The former Vice President of the Republic of Nigeria (2015-2023), H.E. Prof Yemi Osinbajo will lead a group of Commonwealth election observers to the parliamentary and presidential elections in Sierra Leone, scheduled for 24 June 2023.
This first issue of the CCJ examines contemporary issues and topics such as the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in judicial decision-making in criminal matters; co-dependency between cybercrime and organised crime; data privacy concerns in relation to bring-your-own-device (BYOD) working practices; a comparative review of national cybercrime laws; regional cyber-criminogenic theory; cybercrime reporting; and cyber diplomacy co-operation on cybercrime.
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Commonwealth Cybercrime Journal: Volume 1
On Commonwealth Day, 56 nations spanning five geographical regions, including some of the largest economies on earth as well as the smallest of islands, celebrated their unity of vision and common commitment to peace and justice in an increasingly polarised world.
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56 countries honour common values, purpose and joint action on Commonwealth Day
Commonwealth Day is celebrated on Monday, 13 March 2023 with observances, speeches, exhibitions and cultural events across the 56 Commonwealth member countries.
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Commonwealth Day to be celebrated around the world
The Commonwealth Secretariat has officially launched the 2023 Year of Youth – a seminal 12 months devoted to the celebration and empowerment of the 1.5 billion under-30s living in the Commonwealth.
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Commonwealth Secretary-General launches landmark Year of Youth 2023