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26 Apr 2019

Inclusion: let’s walk the talk

Inclusion. It’s a buzz word. Inclusion finds itself in public policy discourse and conversations in development circles. Situated at ...

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24 Apr 2019

Dr Anne Therese Gallagher AO appointed as Director-General

Following a rigorous selection process and approval from its 46 member states, Dr Anne Therese Gallagher AO has been announced as the ...

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16 Apr 2019

In Pursuit of Bandung

Read translator Nazry Bahrawi’s round up of our recent Translation Symposium in Penang, and his thoughts about how things can continue ...

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16 Apr 2019

8 May 2019: Writers Workshop Georgetown, Guyana

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10 Apr 2019

2019 Commonwealth Short Story Prize shortlist

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28 Mar 2019

Building a healthy relationship

I suppose it’s inevitable that as the end of my term as Director-General nears, I reflect on the Commonwealth Foundation’s journey over ...

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28 Mar 2019

Pushing back: Commission on the Status of Women

I was a newbie at the sixty-third United Nations Women’s Commission on the Status of Women (CSW 63) and the Annual Consultation of ...

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20 Mar 2019

Call for submissions: 20.35 Africa: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry, issue II | Deadline 9 April 2019

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20 Mar 2019

Call for submissions: 20.35 Africa: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry, issue II | Deadline 9 April 2019

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27 Feb 2019

Just because they care: developing the capacity of family carers to advocate for their rights

Carer's Worldwide are finding ways to increase the capacity of family carers in India to advocate for their rights.

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