Events​

August 2025

Date/Time	Event
20/08/2025 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Environmental sustainability and circularity in clothing global value chains: lessons for manufacturers Online

July 2025

Date/Time	Event
02/07/2025 Afternoon	Farewell 2025 London

June 2025

Date/Time	Event
20/06/2025 Morning	Development in Action Webinar Series – Accelerating towards net-zero: How can we reach our climate action ambitions? Online

May 2025

Date/Time	Event
TBC Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2024 – Writing for development Online
22/05/2025 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2024 – Fundraising: writing bids and securing grants Online
29/05/2025 Afternoon	Development in Action Webinar Series – Exploring the challenges and solutions to epilepsy care in resource-limited settings in Cameroon Online
30/05 – 01/06 2025 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2024 – PhD Conference 2025 Cumberland Lodge

April 2025

Date/Time	Event
11/04 – 13/04 2025 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2024 – Maximising you development impact residential Cumberland Lodge
24/04/2025 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2024 – Research project management Online
29/04/2025 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – The role of social enterprises in aiding developing nations in attaining the UN SDGs: The Jamaican context Online

March 2025

Date/Time	Event
04/03/2025 Afternoon	2025 CSC Alumni Association Leaders Conference- Building your local network Online
07/03/2025 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Zambia – Welcome Home Event for Chevening and Commonwealth Scholars Abuja
11/03/2025 Evening	2025 CSC Alumni Association Leaders Conference- Building your local network Online
19/03/2025 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Tanzania – Welcome Home Event Dar es Salaam
19/03 – 28/03 2025	Interchange25, Virtual Conference for Commonwealth Scholars and Alumni Online
21/03/2025 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Kenya – Panel discussion: Future proofing careers Nairobi

February 2025

Date/Time	Event
13/02/2025 All day	CSC Connect and Collaborate Event for Commonwealth Scholars London
18/02/2025 Afternoon	2025 CSC Alumni Association Leaders Conference- Leadership and Governance Online
19/02/2025 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – first virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
19/02/2025 Evening	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Welcome Home Event for Chevening and Commonwealth Scholars Abuja
20/02/2025 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – first virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
20/02/2025 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Welcome Home Event for Chevening and Commonwealth Scholars New Delhi
20/02/2025 Evening	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Welcome Home Event for Commonwealth Scholars Lagos
21/02/2025 Evening	CSC Alumni Kenya – Welcome Home Event for Chevening and Commonwealth Scholars Nairobi
26/02/2025 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Improving teaching practices in crisis settings Online
27/02/2025 Evening	2025 CSC Alumni Association Leaders Conference- Leadership and Governance Online

January 2025

Date/Time	Event
23/01/2025	CSC Alumni Ghana- Welcome Home Workshop and Reception Online; Accra
24/01/2025 Evening	CSC Alumni Ghana- 65th Anniversary Showcase and Panel Discussion Accra
30/01/2025 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- Panel discussion & 65th Anniversary Celebration: Delivering Development Impact through Empowering Global Leaders Pretoria
30/01/2025 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Mobilising private investments for climate adaptation for African countries Online

December 2024

Date/Time	Event
03/12/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Chevening and Commonwealth Alumni celebrate World Disability Day New Delhi
06/12/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Zambia – Panel discussion: Measuring the dimensions of the window of opportunity Lusaka
10/12/2024 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – From Indian Navy to international trade: Commonwealth Scholarships enabling career transitions Online

November 2024

Date/Time	Event
07/11/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana – Panel Discussion: Accessibility of eye healthcare in Ghana Online
11/11/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Kenya – Panel Discussion: Mental Health Nairobi
14/11/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Tanzania – Youth Enterprise & Entrepreneurship Webinar Online
16/11/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda – Panel discussion: Girls’ education in Uganda- a multi-stakeholder reflection on the gains and gaps Kampala
16/11/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda – Commonwealth Scholarships@65 Celebration Event: Impact of Commonwealth Scholarships in achieving sustainable development in Uganda Kampala
20/11/2024 Evening	CSC’s 65th Anniversary Impact Showcase Reception London
26/11/2024 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Climate change challenges for Pacific Small Island Developing States Online
27/11/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme  – Introductory webinar for master’s pairings Online
28/11/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme  – Introductory webinar for master’s pairings Online
29/11/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme  – Introductory webinar for doctoral pairings Online

October 2024

Date/Time	Event
03/10/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Fair and Panel Discussion: Entrepreneurship and business innovation Abuja
05/10/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Bangladesh – Panel Discussion: Entrepreneurship, innovation and job creation Dhaka
09/10/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Kenya – Exploring Mentorship and Mentoring Online
14-15/10/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – COSFAN 2024 National Conference Hybrid (Ibadan)
22/10/2024 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – How do we ensure that girls meaningfully gain from investments in Education? Online

September 2024

Date/Time	Event
05/09/2024 Afternoon	Preparing for Success webinar – Expecting the unexpected: building personal and professional resilience, in conversation with alumnus Paballo Chauke Online
16/09/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – information session for prospective Mentors Online
16/09/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Uganda – Launch of Commonwealth Scholarships @65 in Uganda Kampala
19/09/2024 Afternoon	Preparing for Success webinar – Finding your way forward: matching your skills to employment opportunities, in conversation with alumnus Suzette Lewis Online
27/09/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Fair and Panel Discussion: Entrepreneurship and business innovation Lagos

August 2024

Date/Time	Event
10/08/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Pakistan – Panel Discussion: Social Entrepreneurship- Thinking beyond employment Hybrid (Islamabad)
30/08/2024 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Wheat blast: tackling the looming menace to global food security Online
28/08/2024 Afternoon	Preparing for Success webinar – Creating your own opportunities: entrepreneurship and innovation, in conversation with alumnus Dr Calvin Sim Online
28/08/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – final virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
30/08/2024 Afternoon	Preparing for Success webinar – From the glass ceiling to the sticky floor: promoting women’s leadership, in conversation with alumnus Ruth Atobrah Online

July 2024

Date/Time	Event
02/07/2024 Afternoon	Farewell 2024 London
18/07/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Malawi – Panel Discussion: Spatial data access, privacy, sharing, and standardisation for sustainable development in Malawi Online
24/07/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Ghana – Information Session: Life After School Kumasi
30/07/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Ghana, Nigeria & Sierra Leone – Information Session for Prospective Applicants Online
31/07/2024 Morning	Development in Action webinar – Gender and development in Fiji and the Pacific: A practitioner’s perspective Online

June 2024

Date/Time	Event
13/06/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
14/06/2024 Morning	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
20/06/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Kenya – Wealth Creation Series: Understanding your taxes and filing returns Online
27/06/2024 Afternoon	Parliamentary Reception for Commonwealth Scholars London
28/06/2024 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Corporate Sustainability: An organisational approach to build a sustainable world Online

May 2024

Date/Time	Event
09/05/2024 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2023 – Fundraising: writing bids and securing grants Online
15/05 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Using feminist evaluation to shift power dynamics in international cooperation initiatives Online

April 2024

Date/Time	Event
11/04/2024 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2023 – Mastering networking Online
25/04/2024 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2023 – Leadership models and decision making Online
29/04 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Empowering women and youth in Uganda through social entrepreneurship Online

March 2024

Date/Time	Event
14/03 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Utilising research evidence to promote change in remote communities in Bangladesh Online
14/03 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda – Panel Discussion on Investing in Women to Accelerate Progress Hybrid (Kampala)
16/03 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Association of Commonwealth Scholars & Fellows (ACSF) Foundation Day Celebration and Networking Delhi
18 – 22/03 2024 All day	Interchange24 – Annual Conference for Commonwealth Scholars and Alumni Online

February 2024

Date/Time	Event
01/02/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Panel Discussion on Intersectionalities of Gender in Higher Education Abuja
02/02/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Sri Lanka – Welcome Home Event Colombo
02/02/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Malawi – Panel Discussion on Access and Inclusion in Malawi’s Key Economic Sectors Lilongwe
02/02/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Malawi – Malawi Commonwealth Alumni Association Network AGM Lilongwe
04/02/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Pakistan – Networking Reception: Gender Roles in Pakistani Society and Women Empowerment Hybrid (Lahore)
05/02/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
06/02/2024 All day	CSC Alumni Uganda – Regional Midwifery Maternal and Neonatal Child Healthcare Training Mbale
07/02/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
08/02/2024 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2023 – Writing for development Online
13/02/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Ghana – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Hybrid (Accra)
14/02/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Ghana – Panel Discussion on Strengthening Gender Equality in STEM in Higher Education in Ghana Hybrid (Accra)
15/02/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Ghana – Welcome Home Event Hybrid (Accra)
20/01 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Building sustainable and resilient wind energy in India Online
20/02/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Welcome Home Event Abuja
23/02/24 All day	CSC Connect & Collaborate Event for Commonwealth Scholars London

January 2024

Date/Time	Event
18/01/2024 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2023 – Research project management Online
30/01 Morning	Development in Action webinar – Exploring impact through doctoral research: In conversation with the 2023 CSC Research Impact Award winners Online
30/01/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Welcome Home Event Abuja

December 2023

Date/Time	Event
01/12/2023 Morning	CSC Alumni Kenya – Panel Discussion on Leveraging Technology and Innovation in the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Hybrid (Nairobi)
08/12/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Panel Discussion on Mental Health in India Hybrid (Kolkata)
16/12/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Panel Discussion on Fostering a Digital Ecosystem in India Mumbai

November 2023

Date/Time	Event
02/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Panel Discussion on Mental Healthcare in Nigeria Abuja
14/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Introductory webinar Online
15/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Bangladesh – Seminar on Mental Health Mymensingh
16/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Introductory webinar Online
17/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Introductory webinar Online
18/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Uganda – Interactive Guide to Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships Online
19/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Pakistan – Networking Reception: Gender Roles in Pakistani Society and Women Empowerment Hybrid (Karachi)
24/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – AGM for Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows Alumni Association Nigeria (COSFAN) Hybrid (Lagos)
28/11/2023 Morning	Development in Action webinar – Understanding how carbon financed projects contribute towards Sustainable Development Goals Online
30/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana – Shared Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Online

October 2023

Date/Time	Event
01/10/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Pakistan – Networking Reception: Mental Health and Well-being Online
02/10/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Bangladesh – Seminar on Mental Health Dhaka
26/10/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Stakeholders of terrorism within the Caribbean context Online
31/10/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Panel Discussion on Mental Healthcare in Nigeria Lagos

September 2023

Date/Time	Event
08/09/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa – Mentorship and Career Guidance Event Online
13/09/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Online
15/09/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni Canada – Kingston alumni reception Kingston, Ontario
16/09/2023 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda – Uganda Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellows Alumni Association AGM Kampala
21/09/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Generating energy from agricultural waste in Nigeria: A case of Abakaliki rice mill cluster Online
26/09/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Online

August 2023

Date/Time	Event
08/08/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Higher Education Networking Reception Delhi
18/08/2023 All day	CSC Alumni Kenya – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Nairobi
18/08/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar –  Supporting refugee students’ education and wellbeing in Uganda Online
22/08/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa –  Panel Discussion on Youth in Politics and Governance in South Africa Online
29/08/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Information session for prospective Mentors Online
31/08/2023 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Hybrid (Abuja)

July 2023

Date/Time	Event
04/07/2023 Afternoon	Farewell 2023 for Chevening, Commonwealth and Marshall Scholars Alexandra Palace, London
12/07/2023 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Hybrid (Lagos and Osun)
14/07/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana- Information Session: Life After School Hybrid
21/07/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni India- Association of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows India (ACSF) Executive Board Meeting Online

June 2023

Date/Time	Event
02/06-04/06 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Maximising your Impact: Training for Development (PhD Scholars) Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park
14/06/2023 Morning	Development in Action webinar – The pedagogy of water: designing education to support a better understanding of climate induced water crises in India Online
24/06/2023 Afternoon	Regional Network Events – CSC-Chevening Football Tournament Armitage Sports Centre, Manchester
28/06/2023 Afternoon	Parliamentary Reception for Commonwealth Scholars 2023 Palace of Westminster, London

May 2023

Date/Time	Event
24/05/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
24/05/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – High-risk feminism in Colombia: women’s mobilisation in violent contexts and lessons learnt Online
25/05/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
25/05/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Canada – Tour of Royal Opera House Online

April 2023

Date/Time	Event
25/05/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Commonwealth Alumni Roadshow Online
11/04/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Democratising healthcare in Pakistan through telemedicine Online

March 2023

Date/Time	Event
02/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme 2022 – Fundraising: Writing Bids and Securing Grants Online
06/03 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- Panel discussion on the social determinants of global pandemics: a case study of Covid-19 in South Africa Pretoria
06/03 Evening	CSC Alumni South Africa- Welcome Home Event South Africa
07/03 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- CoSFASA Annual General Meeting 2023 Pretoria
10/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Cambridge) University of Cambridge
16/03 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – FinTech: Its uses and impact on sustainable development in Asia Pacific Online
17/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (South East) University of Reading
17/03-19/03 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Maximising your Impact: Training for Development (Master’s Scholars) Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park
18/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (South West) Online
23/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (London) Birkbeck, University of London
23/03 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria and Sierra Leone – Commonwealth Alumni workshop on: The impact of climate change on health Online
24/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Midlands) Aston University
30/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Wales and Northern Ireland) Online
30/03 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana – Commonwealth Alumni Association of Ghana: Information session on tertiary education Kumasi

February 2023

Date/Time	Event
02/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Scotland) Online
06/02 All day	CSC Connect and Collaborate Event for Commonwealth Scholars London
08/02 Evening	CSC Alumni Sri Lanka- Welcome Home Networking Event Accra
09/02 Morning	CSC Alumni Malawi Welcome Home Event Umodzi Park
10/02 Morning	CSC Alumni Malawi- MCAAN Annual General Meeting 2023 Umodzi Park
11/02 Evening	CSC Alumni Canada- Virtual meet-up for Commonwealth Alumni Online
09/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (North West) University of Central Lancashire
13-17/02 Afternoon	Interchange23- The CSC’s annual online conference Online
14/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (North East) University of Sheffield
16/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Theory of Change: The What, Why, and How Online
16/02 Evening	CSC Alumni Pakistan- Roundtable discussion: Climate Change, Clean Air and Oceans Hybrid
17/02 Evening	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Split-site Scholars – Uganda, Nigeria, Botswana, and India Hybrid
20/02 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Developing a spaceborne atmospheric CO2 monitoring instrument Online
27/02 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
28/02 Morning	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
28/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Oxford) University of Oxford

January 2023

Date/Time	Event
12/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online
14/01 Afternoon	CSC Alumni India- Welcome Home Event New Delhi
25/01 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Exploring impact through doctoral research: In conversation with the 2022 CSC Research Impact Award winners Online
26/01 Morning	CSC Alumni Ghana- Welcome Home Event Accra
26/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Transitioning to a Career Online
26/01 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Pakistan Accra
27/01 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana- The Role of Climate Change in Sports Development in Ghana Accra

December 2022

Date/Time	Event
01/12 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria and Sierra Leone- Workshop on Inclusion for People with Invisible and Visible Disabilities Hybrid
03/12 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria and Sierra Leone- Welcome Home Event Hybrid
07/12 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Advisory Panel – virtual meet-up Online
08/12 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Mastering Networking Online
12/12 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Building Climate Resilience in Small Islands- Barbados and the Commonwealth of Dominica Online
13/12 Evening	CSC Alumni Pakistan- Welcome Home Event Hybrid
15/12 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Leadership Models and Decision Making Online

November 2022

Date/Time	Event
03-04/11 All day	CSC Alumni Tanzania- Project StandUp: alumni association community engagement Tanga
10/11 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Research Project Management Online
12/11 All day	CSC Alumni Uganda- Mental health and psychosocial support workshop for school children: UCSFAA community engagement Gulu
15/11 Afternoon	CSC’s Mentoring Programme – introductory webinar Online
17/11 Afternoon	CSC’s Mentoring Programme – introductory webinar Online
24/11 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Writing for Development Online
29/11 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- The Viability of Mandatory Rehabilitation in Jamaican Prisons Online

October 2022

Date/Time	Event
12/10 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Private eye care in Nigeria: A key to SDG 3? Online
18/10 TBC	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Developing Girls’ Participation in Sport: COSFAN community engagement Ekpoma
19/10 TBC	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Developing Girls’ Participation in Sport: COSFAN community engagement Ekpoma
27/10 All day	CSC Alumni Uganda- School career guidance session for secondary and university students Kampala
27/10 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana- Panel discussion on the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Sports Online
27/10 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria, Ghana and Sierra Leone- Access to Commonwealth Scholarships webinar series Online
29/10 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda- Uganda Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships Alumni Association AGM 2022 Kampala

September 2022

Date/Time	Event
01/09 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Zambia Hybrid
06/09 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Pakistan Online
08/09 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Girls in STEM: case study of a secondary school in Nairobi Online
30/09 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- India Online

August 2022

Date/Time	Event
18/08 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- India Online
20/08 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Lagos, Nigeria Online
23/08 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Abuja, Nigeria Online
24/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- South Africa Online
25/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Ghana Online
25/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Sierra Leone Online
25/08 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Turning barriers into possibilities: improving para sports in Kenya Online
26/08 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Kenya Online
30/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Malawi Online
30/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Tanzania Hybrid

July 2022

Date/Time	Event
18/07 Morning	Knowledge Hub Hangouts- Exploring plant and tree health Online
21/07 Afternoon	Farewell Event for Commonwealth Scholars 2022 Central London
28/07 TBC	CSC Alumni Nigeria and Sierra Leone- Access to Commonwealth Scholarships webinar series Online
29/07 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Machine learning, blockchain technology & sustainable development in Africa Online

June 2022

Date/Time	Event
15/06 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Climate Change and the Sustainability Nexus panel event Online
23/06 Afternoon	Parliamentary Reception for Commonwealth Scholars Central London
24/06 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Inclusive mobility as a service in Lagos, Nigeria Online

May 2022

Date/Time	Event
05/05 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 2) Online
12/05 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online
19/05 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme- virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
20/05 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme- virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
30/05-01/06 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Maximising your Impact: training for development Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park
31/05 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Mind the Borders- Governing borderless climate risks Online

April 2022

Date/Time	Event
01/04-03/04 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Maximising your Impact: training for development Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park
21/04 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 1) Online
27/04 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- From Chennai to Coventry: A peace educator’s journey into policy Online

March 2022

Date/Time	Event
01/03 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
02/03 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
01/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (North West) University of Chester
03/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Cambridge) Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge
03/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Research Proposal and Grant Writing for Development Impact (part 2) Online
10/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Research Project Management Online
14/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (London) TBC
15/03-16/03	Interchange 22 Annual Conference Online
16/03 All day	Commonwealth Alumni Tanzania- Utafiti Elimu Tanzania Dar es Salaam
17/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Launching your own Social Project Online
19/03 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Workshop on Climate Governance: Nigeria’s Climate Bill Commitment at the COP26 Lagos
21/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Mastering Networking Online
24/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Wales) TBC
29/03 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Public Bike-Sharing Schemes (PBSS): Prospects in Bangladesh Online
31/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online

February 2022

Date/Time	Event
03/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Midlands) University of Nottingham
04/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing and Communicating in Diverse Environments Online
10/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 1) Online
11/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Scotland) University of Edinburgh
15/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (South West) University of West England
17/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (South East) University of Reading
18/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (North East) University of Leeds
23/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Research Proposal and Granting Writing for Development Impact (part 1) Online
24/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Oxford) University of Oxford
24/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 2) Online
25/02 All day	CSC Connect and Collaborate Event London

January 2022

Date/Time	Event
12/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Research Project Management Online
13/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online
19/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Launching your own Social Project Online
21/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Mastering Networking Online
25/01 Afternoon	Mental health and wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online

December 2021

Date/Time	Event
02/12 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Workshop on Inclusion and Digital Accessibility of Persons with Disabilities Abuja
02/12 Evening	CSC Alumni Zambia- Reintegration Event and Climate Dialogue Lusaka
03/12 Morning	CSC Welcome 2021 for Commonwealth Scholars Online
06/12 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Green House Gas reduction in Canada Online
06/12 Afternoon	Programme Officer information session Online
09/12 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Transitioning to a Career Online
15/12 Morning	Mental health and wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online
18/12 Morning	CSC Alumni India- Homecoming Networking Event Online
20/12 Afternoon	Programme Officer information session Online

November 2021

Date/Time	Event
02/11 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- Smart energy for cleaner cities Online
02/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Impact of multi-scale modelling on renewable biohydrogen production Online
09/11 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- Changing behaviours towards the environment in Pakistan Online
09/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Sustainable power systems design for remote communities Online
11/11 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- Residential energy upgrades as a public health intervention: Findings from the Victorian Healthy Homes Program Online
11/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda- 2021 Welcome Home event Kampala
11/11 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
11/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Weather shocks and monetary policy Online
11/11 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development Online
13/11 Evening	CSC Alumni Ghana- Homecoming event Accra
16/11 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- Water and climate change: An integrated water resource management perspective Online
16/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Climate vulnerability in Bangladesh Online
17/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Welcome Home event Online
18/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Gender insecurity and the impact of climate change Online
19/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Kenya- Reintegration workshop Nairobi
19/11 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
20/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Welcome Home event Online
22/11 Afternoon	Programme Officer information session Online
25/11 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Leadership Models and Decision Making Online
25/11 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
25/11 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa- Supporting Collaboration with FCDO Stakeholders Pretoria
25/11 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa- Welcome Home Event and Reintegration Sessions Online; Pretoria
26/11 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Sierra Leone- Reintegration and Welcome Reception for Returning Commonwealth Scholars Freetown
29/11 – 01/12	CSC Alumni Nigeria- COSFAN AGM and Training of Magistrates and Area Court Judges of Kwara State Freetown

October 2021

Date/Time	Event
08/10 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
14/10 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
16/10 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- COSFA-SA Application Advice Discussion Online
19/10 Afternoon	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon- Finance and Collaboration Goal Presentation Event Online
20/10 Afternoon	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon- Adaptation Goal Presentation Event Online
21/10 Afternoon	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon- Mitigation Goal Presentation Event Online
22/10 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
26/10 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- COP26 and the Global South: How development scholars can influence outcomes during and after COP26 Online
26/10 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Climate Finance: The key to achieving climate ambitions in the Eastern Caribbean Online
27/10 Afternoon	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon- Grand Final Presentation Event Online
28/10 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Clean & Green Energy Transition: Pakistan’s journey and future ways forward Online
28/10 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- International, inter-university collaboration on global climate change Online

September 2021

Date/Time	Event
02/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
TBC Afternoon	CSC Knowledge Hub event- The gendered impact of the COVID-19 crisis on frontline workers Online
06/09- 26/09	Applications open for the CSC’s Mentoring Programme 2021-2022 Online
07/09 Morning	Alumni Association meet and greet for Commonwealth Scholars from Kenya Online
10/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
16/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
23/09 Evening	Alumni Association meet and greet for Commonwealth Scholars from Guyana Online
24/09 Morning	Knowledge Hub webinar- Youth, sport and cultural interventions in preventing violent extremism: Insights from the field in Kenya Online
24/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
27/09-08/10	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon Online
30/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online

August 2021

Date/Time	Event
17/08- 03/09	Applications open for the CSC Alumni Community Engagement Fund- climate action
20/08 Afternoon	Alumni Association meet and greet for Commonwealth Scholars from Nigeria Online
26/08 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Volcano monitoring in the Eastern Caribbean: A chronicle of collaboration and resilience Online
26/08 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa- Pre-departure briefing and panel discussion: The impact of COVID-19 on mental health and wellbeing Online
27/08 Afternoon	Pre-departure briefing for 2021 Commonwealth Scholars from Nigeria Online
27/08 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online

July 2021

Date/Time	Event
02/07 Afternoon	CSC Farewell Event for Commonwealth Scholars Online
07/07 Afternoon	Parliamentary Event for Commonwealth Scholars Online
29/07 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa- COSFA-SA Career Development Workshop Online
29/07 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Development of printable solar photovoltaic devices towards achieving net zero targets Online
29/07 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Uganda Panel Discussion: Enhancing cyber security among young adults Online
29/07 Evening	CSC Alumni Kenya Panel Discussion: Inclusive employment for persons with disability- what are the gaps? Online

June 2021

Date/Time	Event
25/06 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Kenya Roundtable Discussion: Doing business in global pandemic and beyond Online
30/06 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Drone Technology and Agricultural Development: Awareness and Adoption in Nigeria Online

May 2021

Date/Time	Event
13/05 Afternoon	Leadership Models and Decision Making (May workshop) Online
18/05 Afternoon	In conversation with Dr Awino Okech Online
20/05 Afternoon	Writing for Development (May workshop) Online
21/05 Afternoon	Distance Learning workshop – Writing for Development Online
27/05 Afternoon	Public Engagement (May workshop) Online
27/05 Afternoon	Distance Learning workshop – Research Project Management Online
28/05 Afternoon	Approaching COP26: Climate change, sustainable development, and climate mitigation in a warming world Online

April 2021

Date/Time	Event
08/04 Afternoon	Developing Great Professional Skills Online
08/04 Afternoon	Writing and Communicating in Diverse Teams Online
22/04 Afternoon	Transitioning to a Career Online
23/04 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Beyond raising revenues: Tackling barriers to building stronger tax-governance links in Nigeria Online
29/04 Afternoon	Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 1) Online
29/04 Afternoon	Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 2) Online

March 2021

Date/Time	Event
04/03 Afternoon	Leadership Models and Decision Making Online
09/03 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria- COSFAN Community Engagement and School Outreach Abuja
11/03 Afternoon	Influencing and Overcoming Barriers Online
25/03 Afternoon	Social Enterprise, Institutions, and Impact Models Online
25/03 Afternoon	Launching your own Social Project Online
25/03 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Smallpox Eradication: Revisiting the Indian success story Online
26/03 Afternoon	Public Engagement Online
29/03 Morning	Staying Positive and Beating Burnout Online

February 2021

Date/Time	Event
04/02 Afternoon	Research Proposal and Grant Writing for Development Impact (part 1) Online
05/02 Morning	Wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online
05/02 Afternoon	Research Project Management Online
10/02 Afternoon	Wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online
11/02 Afternoon	Research Proposal and Grant Writing for Development Impact (part 2) Online
19/02 & 20/02 Morning	CSC Alumni Ghana- Reintegration Workshop Online
20/02 Morning	CSC Alumni Caribbean Regional Event- Connect and Communicate Online
23/02 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- Reintegration Workshop Online
25/02 Afternoon	Cultural Intelligence Online
27/02 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Opportunities for Artificial Intelligence Research in Africa: PapsAI use case in Uganda Online
27/02 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- Alumni Advocacy Workshop Online

January 2021

Date/Time	Event
14/01 Afternoon	Researcher excellence: Public Engagement Online
21/01 Afternoon	Mastering Networking Online
28/01 Afternoon	Writing for Development (January workshop) Online
29/01 Morning	Wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online

December 2020

Date/Time	Event
04/12 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria- COSFAN Annual General Meeting (AGM) Online
10/12 Afternoon	Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online
11/12 Afternoon	Welcome event for Commonwealth Scholars Online
18/12 Afternoon	5 Years on from the SDGs: What’s next? Online
19/12 Evening	CSC Alumni India panel discussion- ‘Resilience, sustainability and leadership: hope and possibilities’ Online

November 2020

Date/Time	Event
12/11 Afternoon	Writing for Development (November workshop) Online
17/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria COSFAN end of year webinar- ‘COVID-19: where are the silver linings?’ Online
19/11 Afternoon	Communicating to Increase the Impact of your Research (part 1) Online
26/11 Afternoon	Communicating to Increase the Impact of your Research (part 2) Online

October 2020

Date/Time	Event
14/10 Afternoon	CSC Alumni WSA Panel Discussion: Access and inclusion in a pandemic Online
29/10 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Pakistan Panel Discussion: Gender issues in employment Online

September 2020

Date/Time	Event
17/09 Afternoon	Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation Online
30/09 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Youth: the missing peace in global security Online

December 2024

Date/Time	Event
03/12/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Chevening and Commonwealth Alumni celebrate World Disability Day New Delhi
10/12/2024 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – From Indian Navy to international trade: Commonwealth Scholarships enabling career transitions Online

November 2024

Date/Time	Event
07/11/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana – Panel Discussion: Accessibility of eye healthcare in Ghana Online
11/11/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Kenya – Panel Discussion: Mental Health Nairobi
14/11/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Tanzania – Youth Enterprise & Entrepreneurship Webinar Online
16/11/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda – Panel discussion: Girls’ education in Uganda- a multi-stakeholder reflection on the gains and gaps Kampala
16/11/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda – Commonwealth Scholarships@65 Celebration Event: Impact of Commonwealth Scholarships in achieving sustainable development in Uganda Kampala
20/11/2024 Evening	CSC’s 65th Anniversary Impact Showcase Reception London
26/11/2024 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Climate change challenges for Pacific Small Island Developing States Online
27/11/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme  – Introductory webinar for master’s pairings Online
28/11/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme  – Introductory webinar for master’s pairings Online
29/11/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme  – Introductory webinar for doctoral pairings Online

October 2024

Date/Time	Event
03/10/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Fair and Panel Discussion: Entrepreneurship and business innovation Abuja
05/10/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Bangladesh – Panel Discussion: Entrepreneurship, innovation and job creation Dhaka
09/10/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Kenya – Exploring Mentorship and Mentoring Online
14-15/10/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – COSFAN 2024 National Conference Hybrid (Ibadan)
22/10/2024 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – How do we ensure that girls meaningfully gain from investments in Education? Online

September 2024

Date/Time	Event
05/09/2024 Afternoon	Preparing for Success webinar – Expecting the unexpected: building personal and professional resilience, in conversation with alumnus Paballo Chauke Online
16/09/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – information session for prospective Mentors Online
16/09/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Uganda – Launch of Commonwealth Scholarships @65 in Uganda Kampala
19/09/2024 Afternoon	Preparing for Success webinar – Finding your way forward: matching your skills to employment opportunities, in conversation with alumnus Suzette Lewis Online
27/09/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Fair and Panel Discussion: Entrepreneurship and business innovation Lagos

August 2024

Date/Time	Event
10/08/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Pakistan – Panel Discussion: Social Entrepreneurship- Thinking beyond employment Hybrid (Islamabad)
30/08/2024 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Wheat blast: tackling the looming menace to global food security Online
28/08/2024 Afternoon	Preparing for Success webinar – Creating your own opportunities: entrepreneurship and innovation, in conversation with alumnus Dr Calvin Sim Online
28/08/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – final virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
30/08/2024 Afternoon	Preparing for Success webinar – From the glass ceiling to the sticky floor: promoting women’s leadership, in conversation with alumnus Ruth Atobrah Online

July 2024

Date/Time	Event
02/07/2024 Afternoon	Farewell 2024 London
18/07/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Malawi – Panel Discussion: Spatial data access, privacy, sharing, and standardisation for sustainable development in Malawi Online
24/07/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Ghana – Information Session: Life After School Kumasi
30/07/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Ghana, Nigeria & Sierra Leone – Information Session for Prospective Applicants Online
31/07/2024 Morning	Development in Action webinar – Gender and development in Fiji and the Pacific: A practitioner’s perspective Online

June 2024

Date/Time	Event
13/06/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
14/06/2024 Morning	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
20/06/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Kenya – Wealth Creation Series: Understanding your taxes and filing returns Online
27/06/2024 Afternoon	Parliamentary Reception for Commonwealth Scholars London
28/06/2024 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Corporate Sustainability: An organisational approach to build a sustainable world Online

May 2024

Date/Time	Event
09/05/2024 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2023 – Fundraising: writing bids and securing grants Online
15/05 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Using feminist evaluation to shift power dynamics in international cooperation initiatives Online

April 2024

Date/Time	Event
11/04/2024 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2023 – Mastering networking Online
25/04/2024 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2023 – Leadership models and decision making Online
29/04 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Empowering women and youth in Uganda through social entrepreneurship Online

March 2024

Date/Time	Event
14/03 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Utilising research evidence to promote change in remote communities in Bangladesh Online
14/03 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda – Panel Discussion on Investing in Women to Accelerate Progress Hybrid (Kampala)
16/03 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Association of Commonwealth Scholars & Fellows (ACSF) Foundation Day Celebration and Networking Delhi
18 – 22/03 2024 All day	Interchange24 – Annual Conference for Commonwealth Scholars and Alumni Online

February 2024

Date/Time	Event
01/02/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Panel Discussion on Intersectionalities of Gender in Higher Education Abuja
02/02/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Sri Lanka – Welcome Home Event Colombo
02/02/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Malawi – Panel Discussion on Access and Inclusion in Malawi’s Key Economic Sectors Lilongwe
02/02/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Malawi – Malawi Commonwealth Alumni Association Network AGM Lilongwe
04/02/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Pakistan – Networking Reception: Gender Roles in Pakistani Society and Women Empowerment Hybrid (Lahore)
05/02/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
06/02/2024 All day	CSC Alumni Uganda – Regional Midwifery Maternal and Neonatal Child Healthcare Training Mbale
07/02/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
08/02/2024 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2023 – Writing for development Online
13/02/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Ghana – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Hybrid (Accra)
14/02/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Ghana – Panel Discussion on Strengthening Gender Equality in STEM in Higher Education in Ghana Hybrid (Accra)
15/02/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Ghana – Welcome Home Event Hybrid (Accra)
20/01 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Building sustainable and resilient wind energy in India Online
20/02/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Welcome Home Event Abuja
23/02/24 All day	CSC Connect & Collaborate Event for Commonwealth Scholars London

January 2024

Date/Time	Event
18/01/2024 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2023 – Research project management Online
30/01 Morning	Development in Action webinar – Exploring impact through doctoral research: In conversation with the 2023 CSC Research Impact Award winners Online
30/01/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Welcome Home Event Abuja

December 2023

Date/Time	Event
01/12/2023 Morning	CSC Alumni Kenya – Panel Discussion on Leveraging Technology and Innovation in the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Hybrid (Nairobi)
08/12/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Panel Discussion on Mental Health in India Hybrid (Kolkata)
16/12/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Panel Discussion on Fostering a Digital Ecosystem in India Mumbai

November 2023

Date/Time	Event
02/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Panel Discussion on Mental Healthcare in Nigeria Abuja
14/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Introductory webinar Online
15/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Bangladesh – Seminar on Mental Health Mymensingh
16/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Introductory webinar Online
17/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Introductory webinar Online
18/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Uganda – Interactive Guide to Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships Online
19/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Pakistan – Networking Reception: Gender Roles in Pakistani Society and Women Empowerment Hybrid (Karachi)
24/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – AGM for Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows Alumni Association Nigeria (COSFAN) Hybrid (Lagos)
28/11/2023 Morning	Development in Action webinar – Understanding how carbon financed projects contribute towards Sustainable Development Goals Online
30/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana – Shared Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Online

October 2023

Date/Time	Event
01/10/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Pakistan – Networking Reception: Mental Health and Well-being Online
02/10/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Bangladesh – Seminar on Mental Health Dhaka
26/10/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Stakeholders of terrorism within the Caribbean context Online
31/10/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Panel Discussion on Mental Healthcare in Nigeria Lagos

September 2023

Date/Time	Event
08/09/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa – Mentorship and Career Guidance Event Online
13/09/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Online
15/09/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni Canada – Kingston alumni reception Kingston, Ontario
16/09/2023 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda – Uganda Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellows Alumni Association AGM Kampala
21/09/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Generating energy from agricultural waste in Nigeria: A case of Abakaliki rice mill cluster Online
26/09/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Online

August 2023

Date/Time	Event
08/08/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Higher Education Networking Reception Delhi
18/08/2023 All day	CSC Alumni Kenya – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Nairobi
18/08/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar –  Supporting refugee students’ education and wellbeing in Uganda Online
22/08/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa –  Panel Discussion on Youth in Politics and Governance in South Africa Online
29/08/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Information session for prospective Mentors Online
31/08/2023 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Hybrid (Abuja)

July 2023

Date/Time	Event
04/07/2023 Afternoon	Farewell 2023 for Chevening, Commonwealth and Marshall Scholars Alexandra Palace, London
12/07/2023 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Hybrid (Lagos and Osun)
14/07/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana- Information Session: Life After School Hybrid
21/07/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni India- Association of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows India (ACSF) Executive Board Meeting Online

June 2023

Date/Time	Event
02/06-04/06 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Maximising your Impact: Training for Development (PhD Scholars) Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park
14/06/2023 Morning	Development in Action webinar – The pedagogy of water: designing education to support a better understanding of climate induced water crises in India Online
24/06/2023 Afternoon	Regional Network Events – CSC-Chevening Football Tournament Armitage Sports Centre, Manchester
28/06/2023 Afternoon	Parliamentary Reception for Commonwealth Scholars 2023 Palace of Westminster, London

May 2023

Date/Time	Event
24/05/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
24/05/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – High-risk feminism in Colombia: women’s mobilisation in violent contexts and lessons learnt Online
25/05/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
25/05/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Canada – Tour of Royal Opera House Online

April 2023

Date/Time	Event
25/05/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Commonwealth Alumni Roadshow Online
11/04/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Democratising healthcare in Pakistan through telemedicine Online

March 2023

Date/Time	Event
02/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme 2022 – Fundraising: Writing Bids and Securing Grants Online
06/03 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- Panel discussion on the social determinants of global pandemics: a case study of Covid-19 in South Africa Pretoria
06/03 Evening	CSC Alumni South Africa- Welcome Home Event South Africa
07/03 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- CoSFASA Annual General Meeting 2023 Pretoria
10/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Cambridge) University of Cambridge
16/03 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – FinTech: Its uses and impact on sustainable development in Asia Pacific Online
17/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (South East) University of Reading
17/03-19/03 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Maximising your Impact: Training for Development (Master’s Scholars) Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park
18/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (South West) Online
23/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (London) Birkbeck, University of London
23/03 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria and Sierra Leone – Commonwealth Alumni workshop on: The impact of climate change on health Online
24/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Midlands) Aston University
30/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Wales and Northern Ireland) Online
30/03 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana – Commonwealth Alumni Association of Ghana: Information session on tertiary education Kumasi

February 2023

Date/Time	Event
02/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Scotland) Online
06/02 All day	CSC Connect and Collaborate Event for Commonwealth Scholars London
08/02 Evening	CSC Alumni Sri Lanka- Welcome Home Networking Event Accra
09/02 Morning	CSC Alumni Malawi Welcome Home Event Umodzi Park
10/02 Morning	CSC Alumni Malawi- MCAAN Annual General Meeting 2023 Umodzi Park
11/02 Evening	CSC Alumni Canada- Virtual meet-up for Commonwealth Alumni Online
09/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (North West) University of Central Lancashire
13-17/02 Afternoon	Interchange23- The CSC’s annual online conference Online
14/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (North East) University of Sheffield
16/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Theory of Change: The What, Why, and How Online
16/02 Evening	CSC Alumni Pakistan- Roundtable discussion: Climate Change, Clean Air and Oceans Hybrid
17/02 Evening	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Split-site Scholars – Uganda, Nigeria, Botswana, and India Hybrid
20/02 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Developing a spaceborne atmospheric CO2 monitoring instrument Online
27/02 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
28/02 Morning	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
28/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Oxford) University of Oxford

January 2023

Date/Time	Event
12/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online
14/01 Afternoon	CSC Alumni India- Welcome Home Event New Delhi
25/01 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Exploring impact through doctoral research: In conversation with the 2022 CSC Research Impact Award winners Online
26/01 Morning	CSC Alumni Ghana- Welcome Home Event Accra
26/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Transitioning to a Career Online
26/01 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Pakistan Accra
27/01 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana- The Role of Climate Change in Sports Development in Ghana Accra

December 2022

Date/Time	Event
01/12 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria and Sierra Leone- Workshop on Inclusion for People with Invisible and Visible Disabilities Hybrid
03/12 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria and Sierra Leone- Welcome Home Event Hybrid
07/12 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Advisory Panel – virtual meet-up Online
08/12 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Mastering Networking Online
12/12 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Building Climate Resilience in Small Islands- Barbados and the Commonwealth of Dominica Online
13/12 Evening	CSC Alumni Pakistan- Welcome Home Event Hybrid
15/12 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Leadership Models and Decision Making Online

November 2022

Date/Time	Event
03-04/11 All day	CSC Alumni Tanzania- Project StandUp: alumni association community engagement Tanga
10/11 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Research Project Management Online
12/11 All day	CSC Alumni Uganda- Mental health and psychosocial support workshop for school children: UCSFAA community engagement Gulu
15/11 Afternoon	CSC’s Mentoring Programme – introductory webinar Online
17/11 Afternoon	CSC’s Mentoring Programme – introductory webinar Online
24/11 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Writing for Development Online
29/11 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- The Viability of Mandatory Rehabilitation in Jamaican Prisons Online

October 2022

Date/Time	Event
12/10 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Private eye care in Nigeria: A key to SDG 3? Online
18/10 TBC	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Developing Girls’ Participation in Sport: COSFAN community engagement Ekpoma
19/10 TBC	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Developing Girls’ Participation in Sport: COSFAN community engagement Ekpoma
27/10 All day	CSC Alumni Uganda- School career guidance session for secondary and university students Kampala
27/10 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana- Panel discussion on the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Sports Online
27/10 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria, Ghana and Sierra Leone- Access to Commonwealth Scholarships webinar series Online
29/10 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda- Uganda Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships Alumni Association AGM 2022 Kampala

September 2022

Date/Time	Event
01/09 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Zambia Hybrid
06/09 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Pakistan Online
08/09 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Girls in STEM: case study of a secondary school in Nairobi Online
30/09 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- India Online

August 2022

Date/Time	Event
18/08 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- India Online
20/08 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Lagos, Nigeria Online
23/08 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Abuja, Nigeria Online
24/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- South Africa Online
25/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Ghana Online
25/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Sierra Leone Online
25/08 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Turning barriers into possibilities: improving para sports in Kenya Online
26/08 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Kenya Online
30/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Malawi Online
30/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Tanzania Hybrid

July 2022

Date/Time	Event
18/07 Morning	Knowledge Hub Hangouts- Exploring plant and tree health Online
21/07 Afternoon	Farewell Event for Commonwealth Scholars 2022 Central London
28/07 TBC	CSC Alumni Nigeria and Sierra Leone- Access to Commonwealth Scholarships webinar series Online
29/07 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Machine learning, blockchain technology & sustainable development in Africa Online

June 2022

Date/Time	Event
15/06 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Climate Change and the Sustainability Nexus panel event Online
23/06 Afternoon	Parliamentary Reception for Commonwealth Scholars Central London
24/06 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Inclusive mobility as a service in Lagos, Nigeria Online

May 2022

Date/Time	Event
05/05 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 2) Online
12/05 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online
19/05 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme- virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
20/05 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme- virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
30/05-01/06 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Maximising your Impact: training for development Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park
31/05 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Mind the Borders- Governing borderless climate risks Online

April 2022

Date/Time	Event
01/04-03/04 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Maximising your Impact: training for development Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park
21/04 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 1) Online
27/04 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- From Chennai to Coventry: A peace educator’s journey into policy Online

March 2022

Date/Time	Event
01/03 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
02/03 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
01/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (North West) University of Chester
03/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Cambridge) Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge
03/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Research Proposal and Grant Writing for Development Impact (part 2) Online
10/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Research Project Management Online
14/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (London) TBC
15/03-16/03	Interchange 22 Annual Conference Online
16/03 All day	Commonwealth Alumni Tanzania- Utafiti Elimu Tanzania Dar es Salaam
17/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Launching your own Social Project Online
19/03 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Workshop on Climate Governance: Nigeria’s Climate Bill Commitment at the COP26 Lagos
21/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Mastering Networking Online
24/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Wales) TBC
29/03 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Public Bike-Sharing Schemes (PBSS): Prospects in Bangladesh Online
31/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online

February 2022

Date/Time	Event
03/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Midlands) University of Nottingham
04/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing and Communicating in Diverse Environments Online
10/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 1) Online
11/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Scotland) University of Edinburgh
15/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (South West) University of West England
17/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (South East) University of Reading
18/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (North East) University of Leeds
23/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Research Proposal and Granting Writing for Development Impact (part 1) Online
24/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Oxford) University of Oxford
24/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 2) Online
25/02 All day	CSC Connect and Collaborate Event London

January 2022

Date/Time	Event
12/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Research Project Management Online
13/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online
19/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Launching your own Social Project Online
21/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Mastering Networking Online
25/01 Afternoon	Mental health and wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online

December 2021

Date/Time	Event
02/12 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Workshop on Inclusion and Digital Accessibility of Persons with Disabilities Abuja
02/12 Evening	CSC Alumni Zambia- Reintegration Event and Climate Dialogue Lusaka
03/12 Morning	CSC Welcome 2021 for Commonwealth Scholars Online
06/12 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Green House Gas reduction in Canada Online
06/12 Afternoon	Programme Officer information session Online
09/12 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Transitioning to a Career Online
15/12 Morning	Mental health and wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online
18/12 Morning	CSC Alumni India- Homecoming Networking Event Online
20/12 Afternoon	Programme Officer information session Online

November 2021

Date/Time	Event
02/11 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- Smart energy for cleaner cities Online
02/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Impact of multi-scale modelling on renewable biohydrogen production Online
09/11 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- Changing behaviours towards the environment in Pakistan Online
09/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Sustainable power systems design for remote communities Online
11/11 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- Residential energy upgrades as a public health intervention: Findings from the Victorian Healthy Homes Program Online
11/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda- 2021 Welcome Home event Kampala
11/11 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
11/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Weather shocks and monetary policy Online
11/11 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development Online
13/11 Evening	CSC Alumni Ghana- Homecoming event Accra
16/11 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- Water and climate change: An integrated water resource management perspective Online
16/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Climate vulnerability in Bangladesh Online
17/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Welcome Home event Online
18/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Gender insecurity and the impact of climate change Online
19/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Kenya- Reintegration workshop Nairobi
19/11 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
20/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Welcome Home event Online
22/11 Afternoon	Programme Officer information session Online
25/11 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Leadership Models and Decision Making Online
25/11 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
25/11 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa- Supporting Collaboration with FCDO Stakeholders Pretoria
25/11 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa- Welcome Home Event and Reintegration Sessions Online; Pretoria
26/11 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Sierra Leone- Reintegration and Welcome Reception for Returning Commonwealth Scholars Freetown
29/11 – 01/12	CSC Alumni Nigeria- COSFAN AGM and Training of Magistrates and Area Court Judges of Kwara State Freetown

October 2021

Date/Time	Event
08/10 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
14/10 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
16/10 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- COSFA-SA Application Advice Discussion Online
19/10 Afternoon	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon- Finance and Collaboration Goal Presentation Event Online
20/10 Afternoon	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon- Adaptation Goal Presentation Event Online
21/10 Afternoon	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon- Mitigation Goal Presentation Event Online
22/10 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
26/10 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- COP26 and the Global South: How development scholars can influence outcomes during and after COP26 Online
26/10 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Climate Finance: The key to achieving climate ambitions in the Eastern Caribbean Online
27/10 Afternoon	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon- Grand Final Presentation Event Online
28/10 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Clean & Green Energy Transition: Pakistan’s journey and future ways forward Online
28/10 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- International, inter-university collaboration on global climate change Online

September 2021

Date/Time	Event
02/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
TBC Afternoon	CSC Knowledge Hub event- The gendered impact of the COVID-19 crisis on frontline workers Online
06/09- 26/09	Applications open for the CSC’s Mentoring Programme 2021-2022 Online
07/09 Morning	Alumni Association meet and greet for Commonwealth Scholars from Kenya Online
10/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
16/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
23/09 Evening	Alumni Association meet and greet for Commonwealth Scholars from Guyana Online
24/09 Morning	Knowledge Hub webinar- Youth, sport and cultural interventions in preventing violent extremism: Insights from the field in Kenya Online
24/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
27/09-08/10	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon Online
30/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online

August 2021

Date/Time	Event
17/08- 03/09	Applications open for the CSC Alumni Community Engagement Fund- climate action
20/08 Afternoon	Alumni Association meet and greet for Commonwealth Scholars from Nigeria Online
26/08 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Volcano monitoring in the Eastern Caribbean: A chronicle of collaboration and resilience Online
26/08 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa- Pre-departure briefing and panel discussion: The impact of COVID-19 on mental health and wellbeing Online
27/08 Afternoon	Pre-departure briefing for 2021 Commonwealth Scholars from Nigeria Online
27/08 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online

July 2021

Date/Time	Event
02/07 Afternoon	CSC Farewell Event for Commonwealth Scholars Online
07/07 Afternoon	Parliamentary Event for Commonwealth Scholars Online
29/07 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa- COSFA-SA Career Development Workshop Online
29/07 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Development of printable solar photovoltaic devices towards achieving net zero targets Online
29/07 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Uganda Panel Discussion: Enhancing cyber security among young adults Online
29/07 Evening	CSC Alumni Kenya Panel Discussion: Inclusive employment for persons with disability- what are the gaps? Online

June 2021

Date/Time	Event
25/06 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Kenya Roundtable Discussion: Doing business in global pandemic and beyond Online
30/06 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Drone Technology and Agricultural Development: Awareness and Adoption in Nigeria Online

May 2021

Date/Time	Event
13/05 Afternoon	Leadership Models and Decision Making (May workshop) Online
18/05 Afternoon	In conversation with Dr Awino Okech Online
20/05 Afternoon	Writing for Development (May workshop) Online
21/05 Afternoon	Distance Learning workshop – Writing for Development Online
27/05 Afternoon	Public Engagement (May workshop) Online
27/05 Afternoon	Distance Learning workshop – Research Project Management Online
28/05 Afternoon	Approaching COP26: Climate change, sustainable development, and climate mitigation in a warming world Online

April 2021

Date/Time	Event
08/04 Afternoon	Developing Great Professional Skills Online
08/04 Afternoon	Writing and Communicating in Diverse Teams Online
22/04 Afternoon	Transitioning to a Career Online
23/04 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Beyond raising revenues: Tackling barriers to building stronger tax-governance links in Nigeria Online
29/04 Afternoon	Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 1) Online
29/04 Afternoon	Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 2) Online

March 2021

Date/Time	Event
04/03 Afternoon	Leadership Models and Decision Making Online
09/03 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria- COSFAN Community Engagement and School Outreach Abuja
11/03 Afternoon	Influencing and Overcoming Barriers Online
25/03 Afternoon	Social Enterprise, Institutions, and Impact Models Online
25/03 Afternoon	Launching your own Social Project Online
25/03 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Smallpox Eradication: Revisiting the Indian success story Online
26/03 Afternoon	Public Engagement Online
29/03 Morning	Staying Positive and Beating Burnout Online

February 2021

Date/Time	Event
04/02 Afternoon	Research Proposal and Grant Writing for Development Impact (part 1) Online
05/02 Morning	Wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online
05/02 Afternoon	Research Project Management Online
10/02 Afternoon	Wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online
11/02 Afternoon	Research Proposal and Grant Writing for Development Impact (part 2) Online
19/02 & 20/02 Morning	CSC Alumni Ghana- Reintegration Workshop Online
20/02 Morning	CSC Alumni Caribbean Regional Event- Connect and Communicate Online
23/02 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- Reintegration Workshop Online
25/02 Afternoon	Cultural Intelligence Online
27/02 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Opportunities for Artificial Intelligence Research in Africa: PapsAI use case in Uganda Online
27/02 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- Alumni Advocacy Workshop Online

January 2021

Date/Time	Event
14/01 Afternoon	Researcher excellence: Public Engagement Online
21/01 Afternoon	Mastering Networking Online
28/01 Afternoon	Writing for Development (January workshop) Online
29/01 Morning	Wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online

December 2020

Date/Time	Event
04/12 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria- COSFAN Annual General Meeting (AGM) Online
10/12 Afternoon	Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online
11/12 Afternoon	Welcome event for Commonwealth Scholars Online
18/12 Afternoon	5 Years on from the SDGs: What’s next? Online
19/12 Evening	CSC Alumni India panel discussion- ‘Resilience, sustainability and leadership: hope and possibilities’ Online

November 2020

Date/Time	Event
12/11 Afternoon	Writing for Development (November workshop) Online
17/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria COSFAN end of year webinar- ‘COVID-19: where are the silver linings?’ Online
19/11 Afternoon	Communicating to Increase the Impact of your Research (part 1) Online
26/11 Afternoon	Communicating to Increase the Impact of your Research (part 2) Online

October 2020

Date/Time	Event
14/10 Afternoon	CSC Alumni WSA Panel Discussion: Access and inclusion in a pandemic Online
29/10 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Pakistan Panel Discussion: Gender issues in employment Online

September 2020

Date/Time	Event
17/09 Afternoon	Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation Online
30/09 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Youth: the missing peace in global security Online

October 2023

Date/Time	Event
26/10/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Stakeholders of terrorim within the Caribbean context Online

September 2023

Date/Time	Event
13/09/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Online
15/09/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni Canada – Kingston alumni reception Kingston, Ontario
21/09/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Generating energy from agricultural waste in Nigeria: A case of Abakaliki rice mill cluster Online
26/09/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Online

August 2023

Date/Time	Event
08/08/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Higher Education Networking Reception Delhi
18/08/2023 All day	CSC Alumni Kenya – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Nairobi
18/08/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar –  Supporting refugee students’ education and wellbeing in Uganda Online
22/08/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa –  Panel Discussion on Youth in Politics and Governance in South Africa Online
29/08/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Information session for prospective Mentors Online
31/08/2023 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Hybrid (Abuja)

July 2023

Date/Time	Event
04/07/2023 Afternoon	Farewell 2023 for Chevening, Commonwealth and Marshall Scholars Alexandra Palace, London
12/07/2023 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Hybrid (Lagos and Osun)
14/07/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana- Information Session: Life After School Hybrid
21/07/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni India- Association of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows India (ACSF) Executive Board Meeting Online

June 2023

Date/Time	Event
02/06-04/06 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Maximising your Impact: Training for Development (PhD Scholars) Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park
14/06/2023 Morning	Development in Action webinar – The pedagogy of water: designing education to support a better understanding of climate induced water crises in India Online
24/06/2023 Afternoon	Regional Network Events – CSC-Chevening Football Tournament Armitage Sports Centre, Manchester
28/06/2023 Afternoon	Parliamentary Reception for Commonwealth Scholars 2023 Palace of Westminster, London

May 2023

Date/Time	Event
24/05/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
24/05/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – High-risk feminism in Colombia: women’s mobilisation in violent contexts and lessons learnt Online
25/05/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
25/05/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Canada – Tour of Royal Opera House Online

April 2023

Date/Time	Event
11/04 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Democratising healthcare in Pakistan through telemedicine Online

March 2023

Date/Time	Event
02/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme 2022 – Fundraising: Writing Bids and Securing Grants Online
06/03 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- Panel discussion on the social determinants of global pandemics: a case study of Covid-19 in South Africa Pretoria
06/03 Evening	CSC Alumni South Africa- Welcome Home Event South Africa
07/03 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- CoSFASA Annual General Meeting 2023 Pretoria
10/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Cambridge) University of Cambridge
16/03 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – FinTech: Its uses and impact on sustainable development in Asia Pacific Online
17/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (South East) University of Reading
17/03-19/03 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Maximising your Impact: Training for Development (Master’s Scholars) Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park
18/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (South West) Online
23/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (London) Birkbeck, University of London
23/03 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria and Sierra Leone – Commonwealth Alumni workshop on: The impact of climate change on health Online
24/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Midlands) Aston University
30/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Wales and Northern Ireland) Online
30/03 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana – Commonwealth Alumni Association of Ghana: Information session on tertiary education Kumasi

February 2023

Date/Time	Event
02/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Scotland) Online
06/02 All day	CSC Connect and Collaborate Event for Commonwealth Scholars London
08/02 Evening	CSC Alumni Sri Lanka- Welcome Home Networking Event Accra
09/02 Morning	CSC Alumni Malawi Welcome Home Event Umodzi Park
10/02 Morning	CSC Alumni Malawi- MCAAN Annual General Meeting 2023 Umodzi Park
11/02 Evening	CSC Alumni Canada- Virtual meet-up for Commonwealth Alumni Online
09/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (North West) University of Central Lancashire
13-17/02 Afternoon	Interchange23- The CSC’s annual online conference Online
14/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (North East) University of Sheffield
16/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Theory of Change: The What, Why, and How Online
16/02 Evening	CSC Alumni Pakistan- Roundtable discussion: Climate Change, Clean Air and Oceans Hybrid
17/02 Evening	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Split-site Scholars – Uganda, Nigeria, Botswana, and India Hybrid
20/02 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Developing a spaceborne atmospheric CO2 monitoring instrument Online
27/02 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
28/02 Morning	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
28/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Oxford) University of Oxford

January 2023

Date/Time	Event
12/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online
14/01 Afternoon	CSC Alumni India- Welcome Home Event New Delhi
25/01 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Exploring impact through doctoral research: In conversation with the 2022 CSC Research Impact Award winners Online
26/01 Morning	CSC Alumni Ghana- Welcome Home Event Accra
26/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Transitioning to a Career Online
26/01 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Pakistan Accra
27/01 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana- The Role of Climate Change in Sports Development in Ghana Accra

December 2022

Date/Time	Event
01/12 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria and Sierra Leone- Workshop on Inclusion for People with Invisible and Visible Disabilities Hybrid
03/12 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria and Sierra Leone- Welcome Home Event Hybrid
07/12 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Advisory Panel – virtual meet-up Online
08/12 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Mastering Networking Online
12/12 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Building Climate Resilience in Small Islands- Barbados and the Commonwealth of Dominica Online
13/12 Evening	CSC Alumni Pakistan- Welcome Home Event Hybrid
15/12 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Leadership Models and Decision Making Online

November 2022

Date/Time	Event
03-04/11 All day	CSC Alumni Tanzania- Project StandUp: alumni association community engagement Tanga
10/11 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Research Project Management Online
12/11 All day	CSC Alumni Uganda- Mental health and psychosocial support workshop for school children: UCSFAA community engagement Gulu
15/11 Afternoon	CSC’s Mentoring Programme – introductory webinar Online
17/11 Afternoon	CSC’s Mentoring Programme – introductory webinar Online
24/11 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Writing for Development Online
29/11 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- The Viability of Mandatory Rehabilitation in Jamaican Prisons Online

October 2022

Date/Time	Event
12/10 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Private eye care in Nigeria: A key to SDG 3? Online
18/10 TBC	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Developing Girls’ Participation in Sport: COSFAN community engagement Ekpoma
19/10 TBC	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Developing Girls’ Participation in Sport: COSFAN community engagement Ekpoma
27/10 All day	CSC Alumni Uganda- School career guidance session for secondary and university students Kampala
27/10 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana- Panel discussion on the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Sports Online
27/10 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria, Ghana and Sierra Leone- Access to Commonwealth Scholarships webinar series Online
29/10 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda- Uganda Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships Alumni Association AGM 2022 Kampala

September 2022

Date/Time	Event
01/09 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Zambia Hybrid
06/09 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Pakistan Online
08/09 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Girls in STEM: case study of a secondary school in Nairobi Online
30/09 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- India Online

August 2022

Date/Time	Event
18/08 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- India Online
20/08 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Lagos, Nigeria Online
23/08 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Abuja, Nigeria Online
24/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- South Africa Online
25/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Ghana Online
25/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Sierra Leone Online
25/08 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Turning barriers into possibilities: improving para sports in Kenya Online
26/08 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Kenya Online
30/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Malawi Online
30/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Tanzania Hybrid

July 2022

Date/Time	Event
18/07 Morning	Knowledge Hub Hangouts- Exploring plant and tree health Online
21/07 Afternoon	Farewell Event for Commonwealth Scholars 2022 Central London
28/07 TBC	CSC Alumni Nigeria and Sierra Leone- Access to Commonwealth Scholarships webinar series Online
29/07 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Machine learning, blockchain technology & sustainable development in Africa Online

June 2022

Date/Time	Event
15/06 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Climate Change and the Sustainability Nexus panel event Online
23/06 Afternoon	Parliamentary Reception for Commonwealth Scholars Central London
24/06 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Inclusive mobility as a service in Lagos, Nigeria Online

May 2022

Date/Time	Event
05/05 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 2) Online
12/05 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online
19/05 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme- virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
20/05 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme- virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
30/05-01/06 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Maximising your Impact: training for development Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park
31/05 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Mind the Borders- Governing borderless climate risks Online

April 2022

Date/Time	Event
01/04-03/04 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Maximising your Impact: training for development Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park
21/04 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 1) Online
27/04 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- From Chennai to Coventry: A peace educator’s journey into policy Online

March 2022

Date/Time	Event
01/03 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
02/03 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
01/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (North West) University of Chester
03/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Cambridge) Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge
03/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Research Proposal and Grant Writing for Development Impact (part 2) Online
10/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Research Project Management Online
14/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (London) TBC
15/03-16/03	Interchange 22 Annual Conference Online
16/03 All day	Commonwealth Alumni Tanzania- Utafiti Elimu Tanzania Dar es Salaam
17/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Launching your own Social Project Online
19/03 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Workshop on Climate Governance: Nigeria’s Climate Bill Commitment at the COP26 Lagos
21/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Mastering Networking Online
24/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Wales) TBC
29/03 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Public Bike-Sharing Schemes (PBSS): Prospects in Bangladesh Online
31/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online

February 2022

Date/Time	Event
03/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Midlands) University of Nottingham
04/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing and Communicating in Diverse Environments Online
10/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 1) Online
11/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Scotland) University of Edinburgh
15/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (South West) University of West England
17/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (South East) University of Reading
18/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (North East) University of Leeds
23/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Research Proposal and Granting Writing for Development Impact (part 1) Online
24/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Oxford) University of Oxford
24/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 2) Online
25/02 All day	CSC Connect and Collaborate Event London

January 2022

Date/Time	Event
12/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Research Project Management Online
13/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online
19/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Launching your own Social Project Online
21/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Mastering Networking Online
25/01 Afternoon	Mental health and wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online

December 2021

Date/Time	Event
02/12 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Workshop on Inclusion and Digital Accessibility of Persons with Disabilities Abuja
02/12 Evening	CSC Alumni Zambia- Reintegration Event and Climate Dialogue Lusaka
03/12 Morning	CSC Welcome 2021 for Commonwealth Scholars Online
06/12 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Green House Gas reduction in Canada Online
06/12 Afternoon	Programme Officer information session Online
09/12 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Transitioning to a Career Online
15/12 Morning	Mental health and wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online
18/12 Morning	CSC Alumni India- Homecoming Networking Event Online
20/12 Afternoon	Programme Officer information session Online

November 2021

Date/Time	Event
02/11 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- Smart energy for cleaner cities Online
02/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Impact of multi-scale modelling on renewable biohydrogen production Online
09/11 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- Changing behaviours towards the environment in Pakistan Online
09/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Sustainable power systems design for remote communities Online
11/11 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- Residential energy upgrades as a public health intervention: Findings from the Victorian Healthy Homes Program Online
11/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda- 2021 Welcome Home event Kampala
11/11 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
11/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Weather shocks and monetary policy Online
11/11 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development Online
13/11 Evening	CSC Alumni Ghana- Homecoming event Accra
16/11 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- Water and climate change: An integrated water resource management perspective Online
16/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Climate vulnerability in Bangladesh Online
17/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Welcome Home event Online
18/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Gender insecurity and the impact of climate change Online
19/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Kenya- Reintegration workshop Nairobi
19/11 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
20/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Welcome Home event Online
22/11 Afternoon	Programme Officer information session Online
25/11 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Leadership Models and Decision Making Online
25/11 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
25/11 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa- Supporting Collaboration with FCDO Stakeholders Pretoria
25/11 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa- Welcome Home Event and Reintegration Sessions Online; Pretoria
26/11 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Sierra Leone- Reintegration and Welcome Reception for Returning Commonwealth Scholars Freetown
29/11 – 01/12	CSC Alumni Nigeria- COSFAN AGM and Training of Magistrates and Area Court Judges of Kwara State Freetown

October 2021

Date/Time	Event
08/10 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
14/10 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
16/10 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- COSFA-SA Application Advice Discussion Online
19/10 Afternoon	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon- Finance and Collaboration Goal Presentation Event Online
20/10 Afternoon	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon- Adaptation Goal Presentation Event Online
21/10 Afternoon	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon- Mitigation Goal Presentation Event Online
22/10 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
26/10 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- COP26 and the Global South: How development scholars can influence outcomes during and after COP26 Online
26/10 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Climate Finance: The key to achieving climate ambitions in the Eastern Caribbean Online
27/10 Afternoon	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon- Grand Final Presentation Event Online
28/10 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Clean & Green Energy Transition: Pakistan’s journey and future ways forward Online
28/10 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- International, inter-university collaboration on global climate change Online

September 2021

Date/Time	Event
02/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
TBC Afternoon	CSC Knowledge Hub event- The gendered impact of the COVID-19 crisis on frontline workers Online
06/09- 26/09	Applications open for the CSC’s Mentoring Programme 2021-2022 Online
07/09 Morning	Alumni Association meet and greet for Commonwealth Scholars from Kenya Online
10/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
16/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
23/09 Evening	Alumni Association meet and greet for Commonwealth Scholars from Guyana Online
24/09 Morning	Knowledge Hub webinar- Youth, sport and cultural interventions in preventing violent extremism: Insights from the field in Kenya Online
24/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
27/09-08/10	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon Online
30/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online

August 2021

Date/Time	Event
17/08- 03/09	Applications open for the CSC Alumni Community Engagement Fund- climate action
20/08 Afternoon	Alumni Association meet and greet for Commonwealth Scholars from Nigeria Online
26/08 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Volcano monitoring in the Eastern Caribbean: A chronicle of collaboration and resilience Online
26/08 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa- Pre-departure briefing and panel discussion: The impact of COVID-19 on mental health and wellbeing Online
27/08 Afternoon	Pre-departure briefing for 2021 Commonwealth Scholars from Nigeria Online
27/08 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online

July 2021

Date/Time	Event
02/07 Afternoon	CSC Farewell Event for Commonwealth Scholars Online
07/07 Afternoon	Parliamentary Event for Commonwealth Scholars Online
29/07 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa- COSFA-SA Career Development Workshop Online
29/07 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Development of printable solar photovoltaic devices towards achieving net zero targets Online
29/07 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Uganda Panel Discussion: Enhancing cyber security among young adults Online
29/07 Evening	CSC Alumni Kenya Panel Discussion: Inclusive employment for persons with disability- what are the gaps? Online

June 2021

Date/Time	Event
25/06 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Kenya Roundtable Discussion: Doing business in global pandemic and beyond Online
30/06 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Drone Technology and Agricultural Development: Awareness and Adoption in Nigeria Online

May 2021

Date/Time	Event
13/05 Afternoon	Leadership Models and Decision Making (May workshop) Online
18/05 Afternoon	In conversation with Dr Awino Okech Online
20/05 Afternoon	Writing for Development (May workshop) Online
21/05 Afternoon	Distance Learning workshop – Writing for Development Online
27/05 Afternoon	Public Engagement (May workshop) Online
27/05 Afternoon	Distance Learning workshop – Research Project Management Online
28/05 Afternoon	Approaching COP26: Climate change, sustainable development, and climate mitigation in a warming world Online

April 2021

Date/Time	Event
08/04 Afternoon	Developing Great Professional Skills Online
08/04 Afternoon	Writing and Communicating in Diverse Teams Online
22/04 Afternoon	Transitioning to a Career Online
23/04 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Beyond raising revenues: Tackling barriers to building stronger tax-governance links in Nigeria Online
29/04 Afternoon	Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 1) Online
29/04 Afternoon	Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 2) Online

March 2021

Date/Time	Event
04/03 Afternoon	Leadership Models and Decision Making Online
09/03 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria- COSFAN Community Engagement and School Outreach Abuja
11/03 Afternoon	Influencing and Overcoming Barriers Online
25/03 Afternoon	Social Enterprise, Institutions, and Impact Models Online
25/03 Afternoon	Launching your own Social Project Online
25/03 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Smallpox Eradication: Revisiting the Indian success story Online
26/03 Afternoon	Public Engagement Online
29/03 Morning	Staying Positive and Beating Burnout Online

February 2021

Date/Time	Event
04/02 Afternoon	Research Proposal and Grant Writing for Development Impact (part 1) Online
05/02 Morning	Wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online
05/02 Afternoon	Research Project Management Online
10/02 Afternoon	Wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online
11/02 Afternoon	Research Proposal and Grant Writing for Development Impact (part 2) Online
19/02 & 20/02 Morning	CSC Alumni Ghana- Reintegration Workshop Online
20/02 Morning	CSC Alumni Caribbean Regional Event- Connect and Communicate Online
23/02 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- Reintegration Workshop Online
25/02 Afternoon	Cultural Intelligence Online
27/02 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Opportunities for Artificial Intelligence Research in Africa: PapsAI use case in Uganda Online
27/02 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- Alumni Advocacy Workshop Online

January 2021

Date/Time	Event
14/01 Afternoon	Researcher excellence: Public Engagement Online
21/01 Afternoon	Mastering Networking Online
28/01 Afternoon	Writing for Development (January workshop) Online
29/01 Morning	Wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online

December 2020

Date/Time	Event
04/12 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria- COSFAN Annual General Meeting (AGM) Online
10/12 Afternoon	Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online
11/12 Afternoon	Welcome event for Commonwealth Scholars Online
18/12 Afternoon	5 Years on from the SDGs: What’s next? Online
19/12 Evening	CSC Alumni India panel discussion- ‘Resilience, sustainability and leadership: hope and possibilities’ Online

November 2020

Date/Time	Event
12/11 Afternoon	Writing for Development (November workshop) Online
17/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria COSFAN end of year webinar- ‘COVID-19: where are the silver linings?’ Online
19/11 Afternoon	Communicating to Increase the Impact of your Research (part 1) Online
26/11 Afternoon	Communicating to Increase the Impact of your Research (part 2) Online

October 2020

Date/Time	Event
14/10 Afternoon	CSC Alumni WSA Panel Discussion: Access and inclusion in a pandemic Online
29/10 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Pakistan Panel Discussion: Gender issues in employment Online

September 2020

Date/Time	Event
17/09 Afternoon	Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation Online
30/09 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Youth: the missing peace in global security Online

December 2024

Date/Time	Event
03/12/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Chevening and Commonwealth Alumni celebrate World Disability Day New Delhi
10/12/2024 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – From Indian Navy to international trade: Commonwealth Scholarships enabling career transitions Online

November 2024

Date/Time	Event
07/11/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana – Panel Discussion: Accessibility of eye healthcare in Ghana Online
11/11/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Kenya – Panel Discussion: Mental Health Nairobi
14/11/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Tanzania – Youth Enterprise & Entrepreneurship Webinar Online
16/11/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda – Panel discussion: Girls’ education in Uganda- a multi-stakeholder reflection on the gains and gaps Kampala
16/11/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda – Commonwealth Scholarships@65 Celebration Event: Impact of Commonwealth Scholarships in achieving sustainable development in Uganda Kampala
20/11/2024 Evening	CSC’s 65th Anniversary Impact Showcase Reception London
26/11/2024 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Climate change challenges for Pacific Small Island Developing States Online
27/11/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme  – Introductory webinar for master’s pairings Online
28/11/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme  – Introductory webinar for master’s pairings Online
29/11/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme  – Introductory webinar for doctoral pairings Online

October 2024

Date/Time	Event
03/10/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Fair and Panel Discussion: Entrepreneurship and business innovation Abuja
05/10/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Bangladesh – Panel Discussion: Entrepreneurship, innovation and job creation Dhaka
09/10/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Kenya – Exploring Mentorship and Mentoring Online
14-15/10/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – COSFAN 2024 National Conference Hybrid (Ibadan)
22/10/2024 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – How do we ensure that girls meaningfully gain from investments in Education? Online

September 2024

Date/Time	Event
05/09/2024 Afternoon	Preparing for Success webinar – Expecting the unexpected: building personal and professional resilience, in conversation with alumnus Paballo Chauke Online
16/09/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – information session for prospective Mentors Online
16/09/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Uganda – Launch of Commonwealth Scholarships @65 in Uganda Kampala
19/09/2024 Afternoon	Preparing for Success webinar – Finding your way forward: matching your skills to employment opportunities, in conversation with alumnus Suzette Lewis Online
27/09/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Fair and Panel Discussion: Entrepreneurship and business innovation Lagos

August 2024

Date/Time	Event
10/08/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Pakistan – Panel Discussion: Social Entrepreneurship- Thinking beyond employment Hybrid (Islamabad)
30/08/2024 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Wheat blast: tackling the looming menace to global food security Online
28/08/2024 Afternoon	Preparing for Success webinar – Creating your own opportunities: entrepreneurship and innovation, in conversation with alumnus Dr Calvin Sim Online
28/08/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – final virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
30/08/2024 Afternoon	Preparing for Success webinar – From the glass ceiling to the sticky floor: promoting women’s leadership, in conversation with alumnus Ruth Atobrah Online

July 2024

Date/Time	Event
02/07/2024 Afternoon	Farewell 2024 London
18/07/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Malawi – Panel Discussion: Spatial data access, privacy, sharing, and standardisation for sustainable development in Malawi Online
24/07/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Ghana – Information Session: Life After School Kumasi
30/07/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Ghana, Nigeria & Sierra Leone – Information Session for Prospective Applicants Online
31/07/2024 Morning	Development in Action webinar – Gender and development in Fiji and the Pacific: A practitioner’s perspective Online

June 2024

Date/Time	Event
13/06/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
14/06/2024 Morning	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
20/06/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Kenya – Wealth Creation Series: Understanding your taxes and filing returns Online
27/06/2024 Afternoon	Parliamentary Reception for Commonwealth Scholars London
28/06/2024 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Corporate Sustainability: An organisational approach to build a sustainable world Online

May 2024

Date/Time	Event
09/05/2024 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2023 – Fundraising: writing bids and securing grants Online
15/05 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Using feminist evaluation to shift power dynamics in international cooperation initiatives Online

April 2024

Date/Time	Event
11/04/2024 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2023 – Mastering networking Online
25/04/2024 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2023 – Leadership models and decision making Online
29/04 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Empowering women and youth in Uganda through social entrepreneurship Online

March 2024

Date/Time	Event
14/03 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Utilising research evidence to promote change in remote communities in Bangladesh Online
14/03 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda – Panel Discussion on Investing in Women to Accelerate Progress Hybrid (Kampala)
16/03 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Association of Commonwealth Scholars & Fellows (ACSF) Foundation Day Celebration and Networking Delhi
18 – 22/03 2024 All day	Interchange24 – Annual Conference for Commonwealth Scholars and Alumni Online

February 2024

Date/Time	Event
01/02/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Panel Discussion on Intersectionalities of Gender in Higher Education Abuja
02/02/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Sri Lanka – Welcome Home Event Colombo
02/02/2024 Morning	CSC Alumni Malawi – Panel Discussion on Access and Inclusion in Malawi’s Key Economic Sectors Lilongwe
02/02/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Malawi – Malawi Commonwealth Alumni Association Network AGM Lilongwe
04/02/2024 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Pakistan – Networking Reception: Gender Roles in Pakistani Society and Women Empowerment Hybrid (Lahore)
05/02/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
06/02/2024 All day	CSC Alumni Uganda – Regional Midwifery Maternal and Neonatal Child Healthcare Training Mbale
07/02/2024 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
08/02/2024 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2023 – Writing for development Online
13/02/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Ghana – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Hybrid (Accra)
14/02/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Ghana – Panel Discussion on Strengthening Gender Equality in STEM in Higher Education in Ghana Hybrid (Accra)
15/02/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Ghana – Welcome Home Event Hybrid (Accra)
20/01 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Building sustainable and resilient wind energy in India Online
20/02/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Welcome Home Event Abuja
23/02/24 All day	CSC Connect & Collaborate Event for Commonwealth Scholars London

January 2024

Date/Time	Event
18/01/2024 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development Programme 2023 – Research project management Online
30/01 Morning	Development in Action webinar – Exploring impact through doctoral research: In conversation with the 2023 CSC Research Impact Award winners Online
30/01/2024 Evening	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Welcome Home Event Abuja

December 2023

Date/Time	Event
01/12/2023 Morning	CSC Alumni Kenya – Panel Discussion on Leveraging Technology and Innovation in the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Hybrid (Nairobi)
08/12/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Panel Discussion on Mental Health in India Hybrid (Kolkata)
16/12/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Panel Discussion on Fostering a Digital Ecosystem in India Mumbai

November 2023

Date/Time	Event
02/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Panel Discussion on Mental Healthcare in Nigeria Abuja
14/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Introductory webinar Online
15/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Bangladesh – Seminar on Mental Health Mymensingh
16/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Introductory webinar Online
17/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Introductory webinar Online
18/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Uganda – Interactive Guide to Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships Online
19/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Pakistan – Networking Reception: Gender Roles in Pakistani Society and Women Empowerment Hybrid (Karachi)
24/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – AGM for Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows Alumni Association Nigeria (COSFAN) Hybrid (Lagos)
28/11/2023 Morning	Development in Action webinar – Understanding how carbon financed projects contribute towards Sustainable Development Goals Online
30/11/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana – Shared Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Online

October 2023

Date/Time	Event
01/10/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Pakistan – Networking Reception: Mental Health and Well-being Online
02/10/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Bangladesh – Seminar on Mental Health Dhaka
26/10/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Stakeholders of terrorism within the Caribbean context Online
31/10/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Panel Discussion on Mental Healthcare in Nigeria Lagos

September 2023

Date/Time	Event
08/09/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa – Mentorship and Career Guidance Event Online
13/09/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Online
15/09/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni Canada – Kingston alumni reception Kingston, Ontario
16/09/2023 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda – Uganda Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellows Alumni Association AGM Kampala
21/09/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Generating energy from agricultural waste in Nigeria: A case of Abakaliki rice mill cluster Online
26/09/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Online

August 2023

Date/Time	Event
08/08/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni India – Higher Education Networking Reception Delhi
18/08/2023 All day	CSC Alumni Kenya – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Nairobi
18/08/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar –  Supporting refugee students’ education and wellbeing in Uganda Online
22/08/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa –  Panel Discussion on Youth in Politics and Governance in South Africa Online
29/08/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Information session for prospective Mentors Online
31/08/2023 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Hybrid (Abuja)

July 2023

Date/Time	Event
04/07/2023 Afternoon	Farewell 2023 for Chevening, Commonwealth and Marshall Scholars Alexandra Palace, London
12/07/2023 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Scholarships Information Session for Prospective Applicants Hybrid (Lagos and Osun)
14/07/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana- Information Session: Life After School Hybrid
21/07/2023 Evening	CSC Alumni India- Association of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows India (ACSF) Executive Board Meeting Online

June 2023

Date/Time	Event
02/06-04/06 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Maximising your Impact: Training for Development (PhD Scholars) Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park
14/06/2023 Morning	Development in Action webinar – The pedagogy of water: designing education to support a better understanding of climate induced water crises in India Online
24/06/2023 Afternoon	Regional Network Events – CSC-Chevening Football Tournament Armitage Sports Centre, Manchester
28/06/2023 Afternoon	Parliamentary Reception for Commonwealth Scholars 2023 Palace of Westminster, London

May 2023

Date/Time	Event
24/05/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
24/05/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – High-risk feminism in Colombia: women’s mobilisation in violent contexts and lessons learnt Online
25/05/2023 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
25/05/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Canada – Tour of Royal Opera House Online

April 2023

Date/Time	Event
25/05/2023 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria – Commonwealth Alumni Roadshow Online
11/04/2023 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Democratising healthcare in Pakistan through telemedicine Online

March 2023

Date/Time	Event
02/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme 2022 – Fundraising: Writing Bids and Securing Grants Online
06/03 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- Panel discussion on the social determinants of global pandemics: a case study of Covid-19 in South Africa Pretoria
06/03 Evening	CSC Alumni South Africa- Welcome Home Event South Africa
07/03 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- CoSFASA Annual General Meeting 2023 Pretoria
10/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Cambridge) University of Cambridge
16/03 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – FinTech: Its uses and impact on sustainable development in Asia Pacific Online
17/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (South East) University of Reading
17/03-19/03 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Maximising your Impact: Training for Development (Master’s Scholars) Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park
18/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (South West) Online
23/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (London) Birkbeck, University of London
23/03 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria and Sierra Leone – Commonwealth Alumni workshop on: The impact of climate change on health Online
24/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Midlands) Aston University
30/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Wales and Northern Ireland) Online
30/03 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana – Commonwealth Alumni Association of Ghana: Information session on tertiary education Kumasi

February 2023

Date/Time	Event
02/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Scotland) Online
06/02 All day	CSC Connect and Collaborate Event for Commonwealth Scholars London
08/02 Evening	CSC Alumni Sri Lanka- Welcome Home Networking Event Accra
09/02 Morning	CSC Alumni Malawi Welcome Home Event Umodzi Park
10/02 Morning	CSC Alumni Malawi- MCAAN Annual General Meeting 2023 Umodzi Park
11/02 Evening	CSC Alumni Canada- Virtual meet-up for Commonwealth Alumni Online
09/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (North West) University of Central Lancashire
13-17/02 Afternoon	Interchange23- The CSC’s annual online conference Online
14/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (North East) University of Sheffield
16/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Theory of Change: The What, Why, and How Online
16/02 Evening	CSC Alumni Pakistan- Roundtable discussion: Climate Change, Clean Air and Oceans Hybrid
17/02 Evening	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Split-site Scholars – Uganda, Nigeria, Botswana, and India Hybrid
20/02 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Developing a spaceborne atmospheric CO2 monitoring instrument Online
27/02 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
28/02 Morning	CSC Mentoring Programme – Virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
28/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development regional workshop 2022 – Writing for Development (Oxford) University of Oxford

January 2023

Date/Time	Event
12/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online
14/01 Afternoon	CSC Alumni India- Welcome Home Event New Delhi
25/01 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar – Exploring impact through doctoral research: In conversation with the 2022 CSC Research Impact Award winners Online
26/01 Morning	CSC Alumni Ghana- Welcome Home Event Accra
26/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Transitioning to a Career Online
26/01 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Pakistan Accra
27/01 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana- The Role of Climate Change in Sports Development in Ghana Accra

December 2022

Date/Time	Event
01/12 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria and Sierra Leone- Workshop on Inclusion for People with Invisible and Visible Disabilities Hybrid
03/12 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria and Sierra Leone- Welcome Home Event Hybrid
07/12 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Advisory Panel – virtual meet-up Online
08/12 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Mastering Networking Online
12/12 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Building Climate Resilience in Small Islands- Barbados and the Commonwealth of Dominica Online
13/12 Evening	CSC Alumni Pakistan- Welcome Home Event Hybrid
15/12 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Leadership Models and Decision Making Online

November 2022

Date/Time	Event
03-04/11 All day	CSC Alumni Tanzania- Project StandUp: alumni association community engagement Tanga
10/11 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Research Project Management Online
12/11 All day	CSC Alumni Uganda- Mental health and psychosocial support workshop for school children: UCSFAA community engagement Gulu
15/11 Afternoon	CSC’s Mentoring Programme – introductory webinar Online
17/11 Afternoon	CSC’s Mentoring Programme – introductory webinar Online
24/11 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development workshop 2022 – Writing for Development Online
29/11 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- The Viability of Mandatory Rehabilitation in Jamaican Prisons Online

October 2022

Date/Time	Event
12/10 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Private eye care in Nigeria: A key to SDG 3? Online
18/10 TBC	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Developing Girls’ Participation in Sport: COSFAN community engagement Ekpoma
19/10 TBC	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Developing Girls’ Participation in Sport: COSFAN community engagement Ekpoma
27/10 All day	CSC Alumni Uganda- School career guidance session for secondary and university students Kampala
27/10 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Ghana- Panel discussion on the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Sports Online
27/10 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria, Ghana and Sierra Leone- Access to Commonwealth Scholarships webinar series Online
29/10 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda- Uganda Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships Alumni Association AGM 2022 Kampala

September 2022

Date/Time	Event
01/09 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Zambia Hybrid
06/09 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Pakistan Online
08/09 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Girls in STEM: case study of a secondary school in Nairobi Online
30/09 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- India Online

August 2022

Date/Time	Event
18/08 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- India Online
20/08 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Lagos, Nigeria Online
23/08 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Abuja, Nigeria Online
24/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- South Africa Online
25/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Ghana Online
25/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Sierra Leone Online
25/08 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Turning barriers into possibilities: improving para sports in Kenya Online
26/08 Afternoon	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Kenya Online
30/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Malawi Online
30/08 Morning	Pre-Departure Briefing for 2022 Scholars- Tanzania Hybrid

July 2022

Date/Time	Event
18/07 Morning	Knowledge Hub Hangouts- Exploring plant and tree health Online
21/07 Afternoon	Farewell Event for Commonwealth Scholars 2022 Central London
28/07 TBC	CSC Alumni Nigeria and Sierra Leone- Access to Commonwealth Scholarships webinar series Online
29/07 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Machine learning, blockchain technology & sustainable development in Africa Online

June 2022

Date/Time	Event
15/06 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Climate Change and the Sustainability Nexus panel event Online
23/06 Afternoon	Parliamentary Reception for Commonwealth Scholars Central London
24/06 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Inclusive mobility as a service in Lagos, Nigeria Online

May 2022

Date/Time	Event
05/05 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 2) Online
12/05 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online
19/05 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme- virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
20/05 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme- virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
30/05-01/06 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Maximising your Impact: training for development Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park
31/05 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- Mind the Borders- Governing borderless climate risks Online

April 2022

Date/Time	Event
01/04-03/04 All day	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Maximising your Impact: training for development Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Great Park
21/04 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 1) Online
27/04 Afternoon	Development in Action webinar- From Chennai to Coventry: A peace educator’s journey into policy Online

March 2022

Date/Time	Event
01/03 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – virtual meet-up for Mentors Online
02/03 Afternoon	CSC Mentoring Programme – virtual meet-up for Mentees Online
01/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (North West) University of Chester
03/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Cambridge) Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge
03/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Research Proposal and Grant Writing for Development Impact (part 2) Online
10/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Research Project Management Online
14/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (London) TBC
15/03-16/03	Interchange 22 Annual Conference Online
16/03 All day	Commonwealth Alumni Tanzania- Utafiti Elimu Tanzania Dar es Salaam
17/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Launching your own Social Project Online
19/03 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Workshop on Climate Governance: Nigeria’s Climate Bill Commitment at the COP26 Lagos
21/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Mastering Networking Online
24/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Wales) TBC
29/03 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Public Bike-Sharing Schemes (PBSS): Prospects in Bangladesh Online
31/03 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online

February 2022

Date/Time	Event
03/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Midlands) University of Nottingham
04/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing and Communicating in Diverse Environments Online
10/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 1) Online
11/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Scotland) University of Edinburgh
15/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (South West) University of West England
17/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (South East) University of Reading
18/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (North East) University of Leeds
23/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Research Proposal and Granting Writing for Development Impact (part 1) Online
24/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development regional workshop (Oxford) University of Oxford
24/02 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 2) Online
25/02 All day	CSC Connect and Collaborate Event London

January 2022

Date/Time	Event
12/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Research Project Management Online
13/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online
19/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Social Entrepreneurship: Launching your own Social Project Online
21/01 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Mastering Networking Online
25/01 Afternoon	Mental health and wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online

December 2021

Date/Time	Event
02/12 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Workshop on Inclusion and Digital Accessibility of Persons with Disabilities Abuja
02/12 Evening	CSC Alumni Zambia- Reintegration Event and Climate Dialogue Lusaka
03/12 Morning	CSC Welcome 2021 for Commonwealth Scholars Online
06/12 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Green House Gas reduction in Canada Online
06/12 Afternoon	Programme Officer information session Online
09/12 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Transitioning to a Career Online
15/12 Morning	Mental health and wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online
18/12 Morning	CSC Alumni India- Homecoming Networking Event Online
20/12 Afternoon	Programme Officer information session Online

November 2021

Date/Time	Event
02/11 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- Smart energy for cleaner cities Online
02/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Impact of multi-scale modelling on renewable biohydrogen production Online
09/11 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- Changing behaviours towards the environment in Pakistan Online
09/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Sustainable power systems design for remote communities Online
11/11 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- Residential energy upgrades as a public health intervention: Findings from the Victorian Healthy Homes Program Online
11/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Uganda- 2021 Welcome Home event Kampala
11/11 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
11/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Weather shocks and monetary policy Online
11/11 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Writing for Development Online
13/11 Evening	CSC Alumni Ghana- Homecoming event Accra
16/11 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- Water and climate change: An integrated water resource management perspective Online
16/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Climate vulnerability in Bangladesh Online
17/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Welcome Home event Online
18/11 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Gender insecurity and the impact of climate change Online
19/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Kenya- Reintegration workshop Nairobi
19/11 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
20/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria- Welcome Home event Online
22/11 Afternoon	Programme Officer information session Online
25/11 Afternoon	Leaders in Sustainable Development programme – Leadership Models and Decision Making Online
25/11 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
25/11 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa- Supporting Collaboration with FCDO Stakeholders Pretoria
25/11 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa- Welcome Home Event and Reintegration Sessions Online; Pretoria
26/11 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Sierra Leone- Reintegration and Welcome Reception for Returning Commonwealth Scholars Freetown
29/11 – 01/12	CSC Alumni Nigeria- COSFAN AGM and Training of Magistrates and Area Court Judges of Kwara State Freetown

October 2021

Date/Time	Event
08/10 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
14/10 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
16/10 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- COSFA-SA Application Advice Discussion Online
19/10 Afternoon	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon- Finance and Collaboration Goal Presentation Event Online
20/10 Afternoon	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon- Adaptation Goal Presentation Event Online
21/10 Afternoon	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon- Mitigation Goal Presentation Event Online
22/10 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
26/10 Morning	Climate Action webinar series- COP26 and the Global South: How development scholars can influence outcomes during and after COP26 Online
26/10 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Climate Finance: The key to achieving climate ambitions in the Eastern Caribbean Online
27/10 Afternoon	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon- Grand Final Presentation Event Online
28/10 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- Clean & Green Energy Transition: Pakistan’s journey and future ways forward Online
28/10 Afternoon	Climate Action webinar series- International, inter-university collaboration on global climate change Online

September 2021

Date/Time	Event
02/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
TBC Afternoon	CSC Knowledge Hub event- The gendered impact of the COVID-19 crisis on frontline workers Online
06/09- 26/09	Applications open for the CSC’s Mentoring Programme 2021-2022 Online
07/09 Morning	Alumni Association meet and greet for Commonwealth Scholars from Kenya Online
10/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
16/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
23/09 Evening	Alumni Association meet and greet for Commonwealth Scholars from Guyana Online
24/09 Morning	Knowledge Hub webinar- Youth, sport and cultural interventions in preventing violent extremism: Insights from the field in Kenya Online
24/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online
27/09-08/10	HMG Scholarships Alumni Climate Change Hackathon Online
30/09 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online

August 2021

Date/Time	Event
17/08- 03/09	Applications open for the CSC Alumni Community Engagement Fund- climate action
20/08 Afternoon	Alumni Association meet and greet for Commonwealth Scholars from Nigeria Online
26/08 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Volcano monitoring in the Eastern Caribbean: A chronicle of collaboration and resilience Online
26/08 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa- Pre-departure briefing and panel discussion: The impact of COVID-19 on mental health and wellbeing Online
27/08 Afternoon	Pre-departure briefing for 2021 Commonwealth Scholars from Nigeria Online
27/08 Afternoon	Scholar drop-in session Online

July 2021

Date/Time	Event
02/07 Afternoon	CSC Farewell Event for Commonwealth Scholars Online
07/07 Afternoon	Parliamentary Event for Commonwealth Scholars Online
29/07 Afternoon	CSC Alumni South Africa- COSFA-SA Career Development Workshop Online
29/07 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Development of printable solar photovoltaic devices towards achieving net zero targets Online
29/07 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Uganda Panel Discussion: Enhancing cyber security among young adults Online
29/07 Evening	CSC Alumni Kenya Panel Discussion: Inclusive employment for persons with disability- what are the gaps? Online

June 2021

Date/Time	Event
25/06 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Kenya Roundtable Discussion: Doing business in global pandemic and beyond Online
30/06 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Drone Technology and Agricultural Development: Awareness and Adoption in Nigeria Online

May 2021

Date/Time	Event
13/05 Afternoon	Leadership Models and Decision Making (May workshop) Online
18/05 Afternoon	In conversation with Dr Awino Okech Online
20/05 Afternoon	Writing for Development (May workshop) Online
21/05 Afternoon	Distance Learning workshop – Writing for Development Online
27/05 Afternoon	Public Engagement (May workshop) Online
27/05 Afternoon	Distance Learning workshop – Research Project Management Online
28/05 Afternoon	Approaching COP26: Climate change, sustainable development, and climate mitigation in a warming world Online

April 2021

Date/Time	Event
08/04 Afternoon	Developing Great Professional Skills Online
08/04 Afternoon	Writing and Communicating in Diverse Teams Online
22/04 Afternoon	Transitioning to a Career Online
23/04 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Beyond raising revenues: Tackling barriers to building stronger tax-governance links in Nigeria Online
29/04 Afternoon	Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 1) Online
29/04 Afternoon	Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation (part 2) Online

March 2021

Date/Time	Event
04/03 Afternoon	Leadership Models and Decision Making Online
09/03 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Nigeria- COSFAN Community Engagement and School Outreach Abuja
11/03 Afternoon	Influencing and Overcoming Barriers Online
25/03 Afternoon	Social Enterprise, Institutions, and Impact Models Online
25/03 Afternoon	Launching your own Social Project Online
25/03 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Smallpox Eradication: Revisiting the Indian success story Online
26/03 Afternoon	Public Engagement Online
29/03 Morning	Staying Positive and Beating Burnout Online

February 2021

Date/Time	Event
04/02 Afternoon	Research Proposal and Grant Writing for Development Impact (part 1) Online
05/02 Morning	Wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online
05/02 Afternoon	Research Project Management Online
10/02 Afternoon	Wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online
11/02 Afternoon	Research Proposal and Grant Writing for Development Impact (part 2) Online
19/02 & 20/02 Morning	CSC Alumni Ghana- Reintegration Workshop Online
20/02 Morning	CSC Alumni Caribbean Regional Event- Connect and Communicate Online
23/02 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- Reintegration Workshop Online
25/02 Afternoon	Cultural Intelligence Online
27/02 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Opportunities for Artificial Intelligence Research in Africa: PapsAI use case in Uganda Online
27/02 Morning	CSC Alumni South Africa- Alumni Advocacy Workshop Online

January 2021

Date/Time	Event
14/01 Afternoon	Researcher excellence: Public Engagement Online
21/01 Afternoon	Mastering Networking Online
28/01 Afternoon	Writing for Development (January workshop) Online
29/01 Morning	Wellbeing workshop with Dr Dominique Thompson Online

December 2020

Date/Time	Event
04/12 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria- COSFAN Annual General Meeting (AGM) Online
10/12 Afternoon	Preparing for Social Impact: Strategy Planning Online
11/12 Afternoon	Welcome event for Commonwealth Scholars Online
18/12 Afternoon	5 Years on from the SDGs: What’s next? Online
19/12 Evening	CSC Alumni India panel discussion- ‘Resilience, sustainability and leadership: hope and possibilities’ Online

November 2020

Date/Time	Event
12/11 Afternoon	Writing for Development (November workshop) Online
17/11 Morning	CSC Alumni Nigeria COSFAN end of year webinar- ‘COVID-19: where are the silver linings?’ Online
19/11 Afternoon	Communicating to Increase the Impact of your Research (part 1) Online
26/11 Afternoon	Communicating to Increase the Impact of your Research (part 2) Online

October 2020

Date/Time	Event
14/10 Afternoon	CSC Alumni WSA Panel Discussion: Access and inclusion in a pandemic Online
29/10 Afternoon	CSC Alumni Pakistan Panel Discussion: Gender issues in employment Online

September 2020

Date/Time	Event
17/09 Afternoon	Social Entrepreneurship: Impact and Evaluation Online
30/09 Afternoon	Knowledge Hub webinar- Youth: the missing peace in global security Online