We are the Commonwealth's agency for civil society. We support people's participation in democracy and development
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Civil society responses in the wake of COVID-19
Our Deputy Director-General looks at the vital contribution of civil society as countries and communities seek to recover from the pandemic.
Health and disability rights: using legal frameworks
How do you hold a government accountable for implementing its legal commitments? We explore three techniques.
Commonwealth Writers was set up in 2012 to inspire and connect writers and storytellers across the world. We believe that well-told stories can help people make sense of events, engage with others and take action to bring about change.
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Browse a library of publications from our knowledge hub, including policy briefs written in collaboration with civil society partners, toolkits, guides and more.
The CPF brings together civil society representatives from around the world to discuss and debate key issues facing Commonwealth people.
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The Foundation offers grants of up to £50,000 in support of innovative project ideas and approaches that seek to strengthen the ability of civic voices to engage with governments.
