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Fin 24 reports on waste pickers project
Informal waste pickers in South Africa have been committed to improving the environment as well as their livelihoods. Waste pickers ...
Frank Ferro reports on waste pickers for the South African Broadcasting Coporation
The South African Broadcasting Corporation’s segment documents the impact of privatisation of recycling on the waste picker ...
Poetry and Policy: Commonwealth Writers at the Commonwealth People’s Forum
Opening and closing CPF, storytelling acted as both a vehicle to ask and a way of answering the questions of renewal explored during ...
He Put me in a Bubble by Marwa Haitham Melham
In a few moments, you will hear a loud noise like a shot from a high cavernous space. The echo will be massive. But you […]
Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2018 shortlist announced
The shortlist for the 2018 Commonwealth Short Story Prize has been announced. This year there were 5,100 entries from 48 Commonwealth ...
Commonwealth Civil Society Forum on Health
The Commonwealth Health Ministers Meeting (CHMM), held on 20 May 2018, provided an opportunity for member countries to share their ...
Marking memories at the Migration Museum
‘We are here because you were there’, declare black words on a yellow banner hanging from the ceiling at the Migration Museum in ...
Marking Memories at the Migration Museum
On 2 February 2018, 45 people gathered at the University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus Bookshop to celebrate the arrival of the ...
2018 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Shortlist
With a record number of entries, Commonwealth Writers has just announced this year’s shortlist. From almost 6,000 entries, up fifty ...
We Mark Your Memory: Writing from the Descendants of Indenture
To mark the centenary of the abolition of indenture in the British Empire (2017-2020) this volume brings together, for the first time, ...