Jamaica has harnessed the power of its surfers to lead an incredible beach clean-up as part of the Commonwealth Clean Oceans Plastics Campaign. 🏄‍♂️ The event brought together athletes and environmental enthusiasts from across the island, working together to make a real difference

The Cayman Islands took a unique approach to the Commonwealth Clean Oceans Plastic Campaign. 🐢 During their week of action, they focused on community pledges to reduce pollution and, significantly, on turtle conservation, an issue incredibly close to the territory's heart. 💚

Thank you very much to our friends Swaminarayan Mandir, for inviting us to an amazing welcoming ceremony for His Divine Holiness Acharya Shree Jitendriyapriyadasji Swamiji Maharaj. We worked with this wonderful community and their pipe band for the Commonwealth Day Service of

The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2025 – By the Numbers! ✨ This year, we’re thrilled to share that The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition has reached new heights with a record-breaking number of entrants! 📈 We’ve seen an incredible surge in participation,

🌊 As part of the Commonwealth Clean Oceans Plastics Campaign and the King's Baton Relay, the Turks and Caicos Islands have taken bold action to protect their pristine environment. 🇹🇨♻️ Through a collaborative, community-wide effort, the Turks and Caicos Islands tackled plastic

As part of the Commonwealth Clean Oceans Plastics Campaign and the King’s Baton Relay, the Caribbean Youth Environment Network St Vincent and the Grenadines led an inspiring plastic clean-up in Biabou, Saint Vincent - joined by SVGOlympicCommittee, local athletes, and enthusiastic

Happy Birthday to the Royal Commonwealth Society! Founded in 1868, the Royal Commonwealth Society proudly stands as the oldest charity dedicated to supporting the Commonwealth. To mark this incredible milestone, we’re sharing a special collection of photos that capture the rich

🌟 Largest Ever Submission to The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition! 🌟 On 11 April 2025, Tamil Nadu, India’s southernmost state, became the stage for a record-breaking moment in QCEC history! 📚✨ A staggering 9,252 students across 28 locations came together to pen their

Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦 Today, we honour the people, places & stories that make Canada so special. This year is extra meaningful as we also celebrate the 100th anniversary of #CanadaHouse, our home in the UK and a symbol of our enduring friendship. 📸: Kevjet - The Podcast Erica Ehm

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✨ Exciting opportunity! Write Up Story Pod is looking for 8-10 writers to perform their writing (up to 500 words) exploring “community and home” for a community led event, part gig, part spoken word, in London, UK. All writers will be paid. Deadline: 6 July Learn

Sierra Leone kicked off the Commonwealth Clean Oceans Plastics Campaign in Africa, with three impressive clean ups and over 400 volunteers. 🌍 This first stop in Africa was a perfect blend of culture, sports, and environmental action. ♻️ Read more about Sierra Leone's week of

Today I reflect on 100 days in office as #Commonwealth Secretary-General. From hosting two ministerial meetings to strengthening partnerships, these first months have been focused on building a Secretariat that can better serve our 56 member countries.

My engagements with His Majesty King Charles III, Head of the Commonwealth, always remind me of the importance of commitment and service. His steadfast support for our family of nations continues to inspire me and guides our shared work.

The #Commonwealth is enriched by 90+ Accredited Organisations, each playing a vital role in advancing the values of the #CommonwealthCharter. Today, they'll meet with Shirley Botchwey to deepen collaboration & strengthen our shared mission. 🔗 Learn more: thecommonwealth.org/organisations

Today, ministers at the 69th Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (#CMAG) agreed to lift the partial suspension of #Gabon's membership of the Commonwealth. 🔗 Read the statement: bit.ly/3GMYMGH

Delighted to attend this roundtable discussion with Shirley Botchwey today. The Royal Commonwealth Society looks forward to supporting the The Commonwealth vision for the 2.7 billion people of the Commonwealth.

🌊The Commonwealth Clean Oceans Plastics Campaign has passed through Nigeria! On July 2nd, Jabi Lake in Abuja became the heart of a major clean-up effort ✨ Volunteers, sports organisations, and Commonwealth partners came together to protect our waterways and raise awareness

🌍 Youth Leading Change in the Commonwealth! Meet Angellah Manda - newly appointed CYGEN Coordinator and a powerful voice for gender equality. From grassroots advocacy to global impact, her journey demonstrates the power of youth leadership. Together, we’re building a