Statement on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Patron of the Royal Commonwealth Society
8 September 2022 The Royal Commonwealth Society is immensely saddened to learn of the passing of our Patron, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth...
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- Aug 4
- 2 min
Join our next Commonwealth Youth Exchange: Malta & the UK 2022-2023!
Are you an inspiring young leader who is passionate about creating positive changes in your local community? In partnership with Clarion...
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- Aug 1
- 2 min
CYGEN: Open Call for Applications!
The Commonwealth Youth Gender & Equality Network (CYGEN) is a youth-led network that actively promotes and supports the meaningful...
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Christina Dymiotis
- Jul 18
- 3 min
Tsemberi Fashion Project
Tsemberi Fashion Project is the first fashion sustainability project in Cyprus, with a strong focus on Cypriot heritage. The project is...
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- Jun 24
- 2 min
HRH The Prince of Wales announces pan-Commonwealth commitment to The Queen's Commonwealth Canopy
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales announced pan-Commonwealth commitment to The Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy (QCC) at the...
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Aubrey Chidziwisano
- Jun 20
- 3 min
Challenging Gender Stereotypes in Women's Leadership in Malawi
(Photo: The Honourable Agnes Nkusa Nkhoma, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Member of Parliament (Mchinji South Constituency) This...
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Taofeekat Adigun
- Jun 15
- 8 min
Strategies to improve Youth Transition Policy
The world of work continues to be affected by the evolving dynamics of the pandemic, which continues to widen disparities among young...
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- Jun 7
- 1 min
Celebrating Commonwealth writing with HRH The Duchess of Cornwall
On Saturday, 4 June 2022 Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall, Vice-Patron of the Royal Commonwealth Society joined the BBC...
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Christia Demetriou
- May 30
- 2 min
I Stand for Change Cyprus
I Stand for Change Cyprus is a project which celebrates the LGBTQ+ Community in Cyprus and to aims remove the prejudice associated around...
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Nandini Tanya Lallmon
- May 23
- 7 min
Preventing accidental outing: Tips for closeted LGBTQIA+ people
The physical and digital worlds are increasingly intertwined when it comes to safety. Prejudices that manifest online can lead to...
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Umair Asif
- May 17
- 5 min
Using sport as a tool to improve young people's sexual and reproductive health and rights advocacy
Sports has been endorsed as an innovative tool of social and sustainable development by the United Nations (UN, 2015; STĂNESCU et al.,...
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Amelia Collis-Patel MBE
- Apr 30
- 2 min
YL Project Hope CIC
YL Project Hope CIC is a project that is youth led for young people set up by two young people who saw a need for a project to help...
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Olayemi Amusile
- Apr 21
- 5 min
Women's Leadership and Ending Forced Marriages in Africa
Forced marriage does not just affect individuals. Its consequences are widespread, spanning local, national and international levels....
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Nicholas Tam
- Apr 12
- 2 min
Hong Kong celebrates Commonwealth Day 2022
Since the Royal Commonwealth Society Hong Kong Branch (RCSHK) was established in 1983, RCSHK has customarily celebrated Commonwealth Day...
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Eudora Ogechukwu Nwangwu
- Apr 12
- 4 min
Evaluation of the health implications of Nigeria’s same-sex prohibition act
Eudora Nwangwu, CYGEN Lead for Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression, and Sex Characteristics Rights evaluates the health...
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RCS Antigua and Barbuda Branch
- Mar 25
- 1 min
RCS Antigua & Barbuda Branch: Environmental Initiative to encourage responsible solid waste disposal
Photo caption (L-R): Joanne Newell, Board Director, RCS (Antigua-Barbuda); Lindsy Thompson, British Resident Commissioner; H.E. Lady...
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Taofeekat Adigun
- Mar 11
- 5 min
REFLECTIONS ON THE COMMONWEALTH YOUTH PARLIAMENT: A YEAR THAT ASKED QUESTIONS
By Taofeekat Adigun The Commonwealth Youth Gender and Equality Network (CYGEN) is a network of young experts advocating for gender...
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yelluk
- Mar 11
- 7 min
Child Early and Forced Marriage: A Norm Endangering Girls and Women.
Article by: Christine Ghati Alfons I am the founder of Safe Engage Foundation, an organisation working with youths as the change agents...
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yelluk
- Mar 10
- 2 min
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY: RCS IN EUROPE
As the RCS Working Group Lead for Equality in Europe I believe that we should recognise the contributions and achievements of women*...
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- Mar 8
- 1 min
International Women's' Day 2022
On International Women's Day 2022 members of the Commonwealth Youth Gender and Equality Network joined Chair of the Royal Commonwealth...
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