Commonwealth Youth Awards 2017

Event date: 15 March 2017, 11:00 - 13:00

Recognising outstanding °®Âþµº from Commonwealth countries whose work has contributed to local, national, regional and global development.

The Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development Work celebrate °®Âþµº from Asia, the Pacific, the Caribbean and Americas, Africa and Europe who have had a significant impact on people and communities in their country or region.

The awards, presented to Commonwealth citizens aged 15–29, showcase the work of outstanding °®Âþµº who are leading initiatives ranging from poverty alleviation to peace building, promoting and enhancing democracy and development.

The awards demonstrate to leaders and other policy makers the importance of °®Âþµºâ€™s role in national development. The awards also serve to inspire other °®Âþµº to take action in their communities.

Youth Awards finalists

Live video stream from 11.00 GMT Wednesday 15 March

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