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COMMONWEALTH BLOG - Issues, Insights, & Innovation
@commonwealthsec
Aug 24, 2018
Mr Annan on Commonwealth's contribution to international development
"I firmly believe that the #Commonwealth has made a big difference & it's an organisation that we should treasure & build upon," said...
@QueensLeaders
Aug 24, 2018
#WorldHumanitarianDay
Farah Abdi has survived two humanitarian crises in his life and two years ago attended a humanitarian conference in Malta. Afterwards, he...
@queenscomtrust
Aug 24, 2018
#gcseresults2018
Good luck to everyone in the UK receiving their #GCSE results today! We're excited to see what you will do next! #gcseresults2018...
@Camfed
Aug 24, 2018
One place left for the @RoyalParksHalf Marathon!
We've only got one place left for the @RoyalParksHalf Marathon! Get in touch by Friday to join #TeamCamfed & ease the long journey to...
@Camfed
Aug 24, 2018
#LeaveNoGirlBehind
Every girl should feel entitled to #education - it's a universal right! We owe it to all children to remove the barriers they face, so...
@QueensLeaders
Aug 24, 2018
#ThrowbackThursday
#ThrowbackThursday to April this year when Devika Malik shared her story at the formal opening of #CHOGM at Buckingham Palace, alongside...
@queenscomtrust
Aug 17, 2018
#TuesdayThoughts
Fatuma Abdulkadir Adan's work in Kenya is super inspiring! Challenging taboos and tackling social issues despite the risks....
@commonwealthsec
Aug 17, 2018
Happy #IndependenceDay #India!
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@commonwealthsec
Aug 6, 2018
The Secretary-General will visit #Bangladesh, #Brunei and #SriLanka
Commonwealth Secretary-General, @PScotlandCSG, is about to set out on her first official visits to three #Commonwealth member countries...
@CWGC
Aug 6, 2018
Cricketer Captain Hedley Verity
#OTD 75 years ago former @englandcricket and @YorkshireCCC cricketer Captain Hedley Verity died from wounds sustained during the Allied...
@CETtweets
Aug 6, 2018
"read for meaning"
Nearly 80% of children are not learning to "read for meaning" by Grade 4. https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/opinion/2017-12-11-improved-r...
@queenscomtrust
Aug 6, 2018
@WeThinkCode
The @WeThinkCode initiative offers an innovative solution to South Africa’s shortage of 70,000 software engineers and youth unemployment...
@commonwealthsec
Aug 6, 2018
#IndependenceDay
Happy #IndependenceDay #Jamaica! Full Story #Commonwealth
RCS Ottawa
Jul 31, 2018
July 2018: Commonwealth Foundation Newsletter
KEVIN JARED HOSEIN WINS COMMONWEALTH SHORT STORY PRIZE 2018 Kevin, who hails from Trinidad and Tobago, was announced as the overall...
@commonwealthsec
Jul 30, 2018
Save the world's #oceans
Urgent action is needed to save the world's #oceans, since the livelihoods of millions of people depend on their preservation and...
@CWGC
Jul 30, 2018
Rifleman William Kemp @shroudsofsomme
Rifleman William Kemp, London Regiment, was #KIA on the first day of the Battle of the Somme. His father kept his son`s last letter on...
@queenscomtrust
Jul 30, 2018
Safe drinking water
39.9m Bangladeshis can't access safe drinking water, but Shishir Water's micro-franchising project could be the solution:...
@commonwealthsec
Jul 30, 2018
A voice for small and vulnerable states
The #Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 53 independent and equal sovereign states. We are a voice for small and vulnerable states...
@CWGC
Jul 30, 2018
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial unveiled
#OTD in 1927 the @CWGC’s Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial was unveiled by Field Marshal Lord Plumer. Thousands of veterans, relatives of those...
@queenscomtrust
Jul 30, 2018
#WednesdayWisdom
#WednesdayWisdom: Have you heard about the amazing work Bernard in #Tanzania is doing? Find out about his inventions and more inspiring...
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