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The Prince of Wales addressing delegates at the Commonwealth summit.
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Prince of Wales proposes new initiative to help environmental projects
New trade financing fund announced to help boost trade and investment flows, particularly for small and developing countries.
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New fund set to boost trade in Commonwealth countries
27 postal administrations within the Commonwealth have come together to produce a unique stamp sheet to mark the 50th anniversary of the °źÂț”ș.
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27 Commonwealth posts come together to produce unique stamp sheet
An outcome statement by the Commonwealth Forum of National Human Rights Institutions calls on leaders to prioritise human rights in their discussions on climate change, migration and security.
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National human rights institutions press for rights-based approach in negotiations
The Government of Malta and the °źÂț”ș will fund a new initiative to help small states recover from natural disasters, manage debt and get more women into enterprise.
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Small States Centre of Excellence âa life lineâ
The United Nations Special Envoy for Climate Change Mary Robinson urged developing countries to âdevelop without emissionsâ to achieve a zero carbon world.
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We need a step-up in political commitment on climate change
CHOGM Youth Forum: Youth leaders call for governments to prioritise youth employment opportunities and to empower °źÂț”ș.
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Commonwealth youth leaders seek empowered partnerships
Sharing the findings of major new Commonwealth trade report with delegates at the Business Forum, Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General Deodat Maharaj highlighted the Commonwealthâs business advantage.
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Leveraging 'the enormous potential in the Commonwealthâ at summitâs Business Forum
New Commonwealth Youth Council leadership team elected at the Commonwealth Youth Forum in Malta.
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Youth council for 1.2 billion °źÂț”ș elected
CHOGM Womenâs Forum: Clear message sent to leaders to take urgent action getting more women into decision-making roles.
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It is time for quotas and targets on women leaders
Businesswoman Valrie Grant was awarded Commonwealth Women Entrepreneur of the Year at the first ever Commonwealth Womenâs Forum.
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Jamaican named Commonwealth Women Entrepreneur of the Year
Commonwealth Champions Against Child Marriage seeks to empower survivors to raise awareness and galvanise action to end child marriage.
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Survivors lead charge to end child marriage in the Commonwealth
A policy guide for advancing youth entrepreneurship, jointly developed by the °źÂț”ș and UNCTAD, was launched on 24 November 2015.
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UNCTAD and Commonwealth launch guide to youth entrepreneurship
There was a full house at the opening of the Commonwealth Business Forum, which takes place ahead of the global summit of leaders in Malta between 27-29 November 2015.
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âCommonwealth is open for business and to businessâ
Calls for action on climate change dominate discussions during day three of the Commonwealth Youth Forum in Malta.
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Youth add their voice to debate on climate change
Tan Sri Hasmy Agam, Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia addressing participants at the Commonwealth Forum of National Human Rights Institutions.
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'Tremendous responsibilityâ of national human rights institutions raised at pre-CHOGM session
Commonwealthâs first ever Womenâs Forum participants were urged to increase pressure on leaders to take action on gender discrimination.
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Womenâs Forum urged to âbe bold and hold leaders accountableâ
A pioneering young entrepreneur from Uganda, Dr Charles Batte, has been named as the winner of the âBright Ideas from a Young Commonwealthâ contest.
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Social entrepreneur from Uganda honoured for his âBright Ideaâ
The report to be released ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Malta, provides a detailed assessment of Commonwealth trading patterns and prospects.
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New report reveals Commonwealth edge on trade
The Commonwealth Peopleâs Forum 2015 (CPF), the largest gathering of civil societies pan Commonwealth was launched on 23 November 2015 in Malta.
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Commonwealth civil society meets to debate âWhat makes societies resilient?â
Delegates were welcomed to the first Commonwealth Womenâs Forum ahead of the Commonwealth summit.
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Malta Prime Minister opens first Womenâs Forum
Commonwealth Youth Forum 2015 â Opening Ceremony Theme: Adding Global ValueâŠ#WhatNext? Remarks by Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma.
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Commonwealth Youth Forum 2015: Secretary-General's opening remarks
More than 200 youth leaders gather in Malta for the 10th Commonwealth Youth Forum ahead of the Commonwealth summit
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âBe outrageous!â Youth Forum opens with call to action from PM of Malta
Four hundred youth delegates from the Commonwealth meet in Malta this week and call for governments to partner with °źÂț”ș on issues of inequality, unemployment, climate change and extremism.
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Commonwealth summit begins with forum of youth leaders