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Mauritius' Lively Contribution to the Commonwealth Clean Oceans Plastics Campaign
8 September 2025, Mauritius’s contribution to the Commonwealth Clean Ocean Plastics Campaign began at 8 am on Le Morne Beach. Orchestrated by RCS’s in-country partner We Recycle and Commonwealth Games Mauritius, a 25-strong team comprised of community members, youth, and athletes collected 35 kg of litter, amounting to 8,228 pieces of plastic, from along the Le Morne shoreline.Â
James Clark
4 days ago3 min read


Plogging & Blue Coins: The Green Future is Now in Mozambique!
Have you heard of plogging? If not, why not! Originating in Sweden around 2016, the term ‘plogging’ is a blend of the Swedish verb plocka (to pick up) and the English word jogging. This hobby, consisting of joggers cleaning up their communities mid-stride, perfectly encapsulates the Commonwealth Clean Oceans Plastics Campaign’s partnership with Commonwealth Sport. Now, thanks to Mozambique, plogging has become part of the campaign.Â
James Clark
4 days ago3 min read


Victor Austin Kiyaga - QCEC Junior Runner-up 2024 "One Story Can Open Thousands of Doors"
When I was crowned Junior Runner-up in The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition 2024, I didn't know that I had unlocked thousands of...
Victor Austin Kiyaga
6 days ago3 min read


Postcard From South Africa - Zoe Prinsloo & Save a Fishie
Yesterday, my mom and I had the absolute pleasure of being part of the King’s Baton Relay Clean-up event in KwaZulu-Natal! I’m beyond proud that Save a Fishie was chosen as a Country Partner by the Royal Commonwealth Society for the clean-up segment of this iconic relay. It was a day that celebrated action, connection, and the power of communities coming together for our planet.
Zoe Prinsloo
Sep 193 min read
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