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The Commonwealth Foundation blog shares knowledge, experiences, and expertise.

1 Apr 2021

Covid-19 has shown the importance of media freedom. How can the Commonwealth defend it?

The global pandemic’s collision with the information age has shown that good journalism can be an issue of life and death.

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26 Mar 2021

Commonwealth women’s rights organisations: action on gender equality needed now more than ever

Women’s rights and women-led organisations have called on Member States to take action on the Commonwealth’s Four Priorities on ...

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17 Mar 2021

‘The Fishing Line’ by Kevin Jared Hosein

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17 Mar 2021

'The Fishing Line' by Kevin Jared Hosein

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26 Feb 2021

Ingrid Persaud in conversation with Jacob Ross

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23 Feb 2021

Reforming mental health legislation in Nigeria

Dr Cheluchi Onyemelukwe, Associate Professor of Law at Babcock University, argues that now is the time for Nigerian lawmakers to take ...

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15 Feb 2021

Dear Young Leaders: if you do just one thing today…

We hope you were among the hundreds of young people from 66 countries who connected live for Young Leaders Speak—the third event in our ...

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1 Feb 2021

Director-General joins committee led by Sir Malcolm Rifkind on future of Commonwealth Studies

The future of the Institute for Commonwealth Studies is being considered by a Committee of Inquiry that includes among its members the ...

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14 Jan 2021

‘Ganga’ by Parashar Kulkarni

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13 Jan 2021

The Great Indian Tee and Snakes & Other Stories

The first book evoking experiences from both sides of the border in Nicosia (Turkish/Cypriot), the world’s last divided capital city.

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