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Research and reports

Operating at the forefront of Commonwealth affairs we often work with valued partners to publish research that explores the values and aspirations of the Commonwealth and encourages dialogue across the member nations.

Equality & Inclusion reports

Equality & Inclusion reports

Over the last ten years, the Society has built a stellar reputation for our unique approach and long-term commitment to advancing a Commonwealth approach to reforming discriminatory laws. Read our research and reports on how we are achieving this. Read more

Published: 5th April, 2020

Updated: 16th April, 2020

Author: Elizabeth van der Valk

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Building Stronger Equality Movements

Building Stronger Equality Movements

To achieve fairer and more inclusive societies for all, it has never been more important for diverse civil society organisations to work together to achieve shared priorities. The Building Stronger Equality Movements series explores how organisations across the Commonwealth can and are doing this, to achieve equality for women and girls and LGBT+ people. Read more

Published: 6th April, 2020

Updated: 8th April, 2020

Author: Elizabeth van der Valk

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Roundtable Reports

Roundtable Reports

Our unique position within the Commonwealth family allows us to play a pivotal role in convening and connecting the Commonwealth’s political and diplomatic representatives, as well as industry, civil society, academic and business leaders, on a wide range of issues. Read more

Published: 7th April, 2020

Updated: 23rd September, 2020

Author: Elizabeth van der Valk

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A Connected Commonwealth

A Connected Commonwealth

The relevance and strength of the Commonwealth lies in its network of diaspora, cultural and sporting links, the widespread use of a common language and a strong shared legal heritage. Through research and advocacy the Society seeks to advance the value and values of the Commonwealth. Read more

Published: 8th April, 2020

Author: Elizabeth van der Valk

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  • In conversation with RCS Ambassador, David Walliams

    In conversation with RCS Ambassador, David Walliams

    Join us this Friday 4th December at 12:00 GMT as David Walliams shares why he became an inaugural Ambassador for the Royal Commonwealth Society and talks about his writing and the importance of literacy.

  • In conversation with RCS Ambassador, Geri Horner

    In conversation with RCS Ambassador, Geri Horner

    Join us on Monday 7th December at 12:00 GMT as Chair of the Royal Commonwealth Society, Dr Linda Yueh speaks with Geri Horner about why she became an inaugural Ambassador for the Society.

  • Regional Co-ordinators for 2020-2022 appointed

    Regional Co-ordinators for 2020-2022 appointed

    We are delighted to welcome Regional Co-ordinators for Africa, Asia, Australia, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe and the Pacific and look forward to working with them to improve the lives and prospects of all Commonwealth citizens.

  • 13,000 reasons for a better future

    13,000 reasons for a better future

    With 13,000 entries from across the Commonwealth we are delighted to announce that judging is now complete and certificates are available to download at competitions.thercs.org. Congratulations to all who entered!

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  • Anthony Joshua and Lewis Pugh appointed Ambassadors

    Anthony Joshua and Lewis Pugh appointed Ambassadors

    World heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, OBE, and UN Patron of Oceans, Lewis Pugh, OIG, have been appointed Ambassadors of the Royal Commonwealth Society.

  • HRH The Duchess of Cornwall Encourages Entries To The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition 2020

    HRH The Duchess of Cornwall Encourages Entries To The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition 2020

    The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition has been gathering English language entries of aspiring young writers' thoughts on key issues of the day since 1883. With children across the Commonwealth out of school, we are delighted to share a message from our Vice-Patron HRH The Duchess of Cornwall, inspiring children and young people to enter The Queens Commonwealth Essay Competition 2020.

  • Regional Co-ordinators for 2020-2022 appointed

    Regional Co-ordinators for 2020-2022 appointed

    We are delighted to welcome Regional Co-ordinators for Africa, Asia, Australia, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe and the Pacific and look forward to working with them to improve the lives and prospects of all Commonwealth citizens.

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  • Geri Horner, David Walliams, Alexandra Burke and Gyles Brandreth appointed Ambassadors

    Geri Horner, David Walliams, Alexandra Burke and Gyles Brandreth appointed Ambassadors

    To mark the Society's 152nd anniversary, Geri Horner, David Walliams, Alexandra Burke and Gyles Brandreth have been appointed as inaugural Ambassadors.

  • Social Action Youth Exchange Programme: UK-Cyprus

    Social Action Youth Exchange Programme: UK-Cyprus

    An opportunity for young Cypriots aged 18-25 to discover another culture and become active citizens. A chance to inspire others and make a difference through youth social action. Application deadline is 10AM GMT Monday, 25 January 2021.

  • The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition

    The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition

    Watch this year's Awards Ceremony, find out more about the 2020 winners, read their incredible pieces about climate action and find out more about the Competition.

  • Donate

    Donate

    As a charity, the Royal Commonwealth Society relies on public support and generosity to achieve its mission in four impactful areas: literacy, equality and inclusion, the environment and connected communities. Help us to achieve our mission.

  • Resources

    Resources

    Useful resources for teachers, parents and entrants interested in the QCEC. We have created promotional materials and supporting resources to provide all the information needed to enter the QCEC.

  • The Commonwealth Service

    The Commonwealth Service

    Held in the presence of Her Majesty The Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, the Commonwealth Service is the world's premier, inter-faith, public event to celebrate the Commonwealth.

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