Publication and Resources
Commonwealth Scholarships Make Economic Sense to the UK
Commonwealth Scholarships Make Economic Sense to the UK The CSC has published a policy briefing paper examining the economic impact of Commonwealth Scholarships on the United Kingdom. This paper is the first in a series of policy briefing papers published by...
Community Resilience and Knowledge: Talanoa on Flood Mitigation in Lawai Village, Fiji
Lawai Village is dealing with the severe consequences of riverbank erosion and flooding. In December 2025, Commonwealth Alumnus Milika Sobey led a Talanoa on flood mitigation for villagers and local authorities.
Interchange26: Exploring Equity, Fair Trade, and Innovation Across the Commonwealth
Between 3–5 February 2026, Commonwealth Scholars and Alumni joined the CSC’s annual global conference, Interchange26, to explore how equity, fair trade, and social enterprise can shape a more inclusive global future. The conference included alumni-led keynotes, panel...
The Duke of Edinburgh celebrates innovation at the Commonwealth Startup Fellowship in Ghana
On Monday 24 November, His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh joined Fellows at the Commonwealth Startup Fellowship bootcamp in Ghana to find out about their innovative startups. The Duke met the 23 Commonwealth Startup Fellows at the British High Commission in...
Commonwealth Startup Fellowship welcomes its next wave of innovators
This week, we welcomed 23 new Commonwealth Startup Fellows as they begin a dynamic six-month fellowship to elevate their entrepreneurial leadership and scale their businesses globally. Through a bespoke programme of workshops, coaching, masterclasses, and mentorship,...
Connecting with Commonwealth Alumni across West Africa
This month, our Senior Alumni Relations Manager, Kirsty Scott, is visiting partners and Commonwealth Alumni in Ghana, Sierra Leone, and Togo. The visit aims to celebrate alumni achievements, explore their impact on sustainable development, and strengthen collaboration...
Capstone Week showcases Commonwealth Startup Fellowship’s impact in driving entrepreneurial growth
The week beginning 8 September saw the exciting conclusion of the inaugural Commonwealth Startup Fellowship with Capstone Week in London – a dynamic programme of events designed to celebrate Fellows’ achievements and foster deep engagement with entrepreneurship across...
Join the Alumni Advisory Panel- applications now open!
Do you want to take an active role in supporting the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission and contribute to the delivery of the CSC Strategy 2025 – 2028? The Alumni Advisory Panel is a platform for Commonwealth Alumni to provide constructive feedback on CSC...
Meet the 2025 Alumni Community Engagement Fund winners
We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 Alumni Community Engagement Fund (ACEF). We received a huge volume of applications and the judges had a difficult task in selecting the activity proposals. Thank you to all the alumni who applied for ACEF this year –...
Alumni Community Engagement Fund – Applications now open!
We are delighted to announce that applications for the CSC’s Alumni Community Engagement Fund (ACEF) are now open! The Alumni Community Engagement Fund (ACEF) is an annual fund which seeks to support Commonwealth Alumni in raising awareness of key development issues...