Tag: Secretariat

Not Just the Future—Youth Take the Lead in Commonwealth Decision-Making

Commonwealth Secretariat Wasana Nadeeshani - August 20, 2025

(Commonwealth)_ On Commonwealth Secretary-General Hon. Shirley Botchwey International Youth Day, she marked the day in a special way by...

Strengthening South Asia: Commonwealth Secretariat and World Bank Join Forces

Commonwealth Desk Piumi Fernando - October 11, 2024

The Commonwealth Secretariat and the World Bank’s South Asia Region have embarked on a new collaborative venture aimed at...

Grenada to Host Regional Sargassum Secretariat and Information Hub: A Unified Front Against Seaweed Invasion

Canada and Caribbean Wasana Nadeeshani - October 4, 2024

Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell announced on Wednesday that Commonwealth_ Grenada has been chosen as the host for the regional...

Commonwealth Secretariat support for Hurricane Beryl relief

Canada and Caribbean Ruwanthi Abeyakoon - July 11, 2024

The Commonwealth Secretariat has responded to the devastating impact of Hurricane Beryl, which made landfall on Caribbean islands as...

Commonwealth Secretariat and AGRA collaborate to digitize African agriculture

Commonwealth Secretariat Sarojini P - December 18, 2023

UK (Commonwealth Union)_ The Commonwealth Secretariat and AGRA have formalized a partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of...

Commonwealth Secretariat and the UK government join forces on… negotiations

Commonwealth Secretariat Sarojini P - October 30, 2023

UK (Commonwealth Union)_ In preparation for the crucial negotiations on an international legally binding agreement addressing plastic pollution, especially...

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Commonwealth Secretariat Empowers Legal Practitioners with New Guide on Mediation

Commonwealth Secretariat Harold Wijetunge - September 5, 2023

The Commonwealth Secretariat's Office of Civil and Criminal Justice Reform (OCCJR) collaborates with Thuso Ltd has produced a guide...

The Commonwealth Secretariat and ITFC collaborate to support female business entrepreneurs in Cameroon

Commonwealth Secretariat Sarojini P - May 18, 2023

United Kingdom (Commonwealth Union)_ A three-day digital business bootcamp trained thirty-four women from across Cameroon with the skills necessary...

Commonwealth Secretariat concludes mission to Zimbabwe

Commonwealth Secretariat Sarojini P - November 21, 2022

England (Commonwealth Union)_ Following the recently concluded Commonwealth Secretariat visit to Zimbabwe, Assistant Secretary-General Prof. Luis Franceschi made the...

Commonwealth Secretariat training 500 Mauritius police officers

Commonwealth Secretariat Sarojini P - November 17, 2022

Mauritius (Commonwealth Union)_This week, the Commonwealth Secretariat is in Mauritius working with the government to provide training on local...

Prime Minister of Dominica praises the role of the Commonwealth Secretariat

Commonwealth Secretariat Veronica Elishya - May 30, 2022

(CU)_Dominica is one of 31 small member-states of the Commonwealth. The country is highly vulnerable to effects of climate...

Commonwealth Secretariat seeks to support LDCs ahead of WTO Ministerial Conference

Commonwealth Secretariat Veronica Elishya - November 27, 2021

(CU)_The 12th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is scheduled to commence on Tuesday (30 Nov), and...

The Commonwealth Secretariat steps in to assist The Gambia to boost exports

Commonwealth Secretariat Veronica Elishya - August 28, 2021

BANJUL, The Gambia (CU)_Following two years of strong economic growth, at 7.2 per cent in 2018 and 6.1 per...

What’s the Commonwealth Secretariat launching on Earth Day?

Commonwealth Secretariat Michael Alfonsia - April 20, 2021

(CU)_ “The Commonwealth is an extremely diverse group of 54 countries, including some of the smallest and most vulnerable...