
Commonwealth Youth
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The #CommonwealthYouth Programme from @CommonwealthSec. Amplifying the voice and value of young people.
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I am in Gabon as a member of the The Commonwealth Observer Group led by H.E Danny Faure, former President of Seychelles, for the upcoming April 12 Presidential elections in Gabon. With Gabon transitioning to constitutional rule, young people in Gabon have a critical role in


On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at the ECOSOC Youth Forum, the Commonwealth Youth Council, working together with the Government of Ghana and Generation Unlimited, organised a side event on โMaking the Digital Boom Work for Young Peopleโ. 1/4


The #Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 56 independent and equal sovereign states. ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐บ๐ง๐ธ๐ง๐ฉ๐ง๐ง๐ง๐ฟ๐ง๐ผ๐ง๐ณ๐จ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐พ๐ฉ๐ฒ๐ซ๐ฏ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ฌ๐พ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ช๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐ผ๐ฒ๐พ๐ฒ๐น๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ท๐ณ๐ฟ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฌ๐ต๐ฐ๐ต๐ฌ๐น๐ฌ๐ท๐ผ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฑ๐จ๐ป๐จ๐ผ๐ธ๐ธ๐จ๐ธ๐ฑ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฟ๐น๐ฟ๐น๐ด๐น๐น๐น๐ป๐บ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ง๐ป๐บ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ Discover more: thecommonwealth.org









We are delighted to announce the #CWprize regional winners: Joshua Lubwama (Africa) Faria Basher (Asia) Chanel Sutherland (Canada and Europe) Subraj Singh (Caribbean) Kathleen Ridgwell (Pacific). Congratulations to you all! commonwealthfoundation.com/short-story-prโฆ


Great to meet with Pamela Coke-Hamilton of International Trade Centre (ITC) ahead of #37CHMM in Geneva. We discussed delivering advocacy support on womenโs economic empowerment issues. Always a pleasure to engage on how trade can better serve #Commonwealth countries, especially small & vulnerable economies.


Delighted to receive #Lesothoโs Minister of Health and Chair of #37CHMM, Selibe Mochoboroane, at the Commonwealth Small States Office in Geneva today. We look forward to welcoming health ministers for a productive meeting to advance #Commonwealth health priorities ahead of #WHA78.


An inspiring discussion with World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on cross-cutting enablers for achieving #UHC, including digital health, youth and gender mainstreaming. Let's harness investment for inclusive health. #37CHMM


Wonderful to meet with Rebeca Grynspan, UN Trade and Development SG, on the eve of #37CHMM. With debt repayments outpacing spending on health and education in many countries, we explored a global trade system that works for all & the importance of trade and development for the #Commonwealth.


A great pleasure to meet with Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the new Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey. We agreed to continue the World Health Organization (WHO)-The Commonwealth partnership, including on health promotion and disease prevention, healthy ageing and infectious disease management. We discussed the importance of


๐ฅ #37CHMM kicks off today in #Geneva! Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey joins Health Ministers from across our 56 member countries for her first ministerial meeting, focused on investing in health for an equitable #Commonwealth. ๐ Learn more: bit.ly/4lgUAyF #CommonwealthHealth

โHealth spending is not a cost, itโs an engine of growth.โ โ Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey Speaking at the #37CHMM, she stressed that investing in health means investing in people, economies & a resilient future. โถ๏ธ Watch her full remarks: bit.ly/43pAtpH #CommonwealthHealth


Glad for the opportunity to meet with The Commonwealth Health Ministers ahead of #WHA78. I welcome their commitment to strengthen health financing to: 1) address critical shortages in the health and care workforce; 2) increase uptake of digital health tools; and 3) improve
