Publication and Resources
Commonwealth Startup Fellowship welcomes its next wave of innovators
This week, we welcomed 23 new Commonwealth Startup Fellows as they begin a dynamic six-month fellowship to elevate their entrepreneurial leadership and scale their businesses globally. Through a bespoke programme of workshops, coaching, masterclasses, and mentorship,...
Connecting with Commonwealth Alumni across West Africa
This month, our Senior Alumni Relations Manager, Kirsty Scott, is visiting partners and Commonwealth Alumni in Ghana, Sierra Leone, and Togo. The visit aims to celebrate alumni achievements, explore their impact on sustainable development, and strengthen collaboration...
Capstone Week showcases Commonwealth Startup Fellowship’s impact in driving entrepreneurial growth
The week beginning 8 September saw the exciting conclusion of the inaugural Commonwealth Startup Fellowship with Capstone Week in London – a dynamic programme of events designed to celebrate Fellows’ achievements and foster deep engagement with entrepreneurship across...
Join the Alumni Advisory Panel- applications now open!
Do you want to take an active role in supporting the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission and contribute to the delivery of the CSC Strategy 2025 – 2028? The Alumni Advisory Panel is a platform for Commonwealth Alumni to provide constructive feedback on CSC...
Meet the 2025 Alumni Community Engagement Fund winners
We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 Alumni Community Engagement Fund (ACEF). We received a huge volume of applications and the judges had a difficult task in selecting the activity proposals. Thank you to all the alumni who applied for ACEF this year –...
Alumni Community Engagement Fund – Applications now open!
We are delighted to announce that applications for the CSC’s Alumni Community Engagement Fund (ACEF) are now open! The Alumni Community Engagement Fund (ACEF) is an annual fund which seeks to support Commonwealth Alumni in raising awareness of key development issues...
Time Limited Programme 2026 and 2027: Master’s Awards for Small Island Developing States
Time Limited Programme 2026 and 2027: Master’s Scholarships for Small Island Developing States During the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Samoa, the UK Government announced that the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission would provide 40...
Connecting with Commonwealth Alumni and partners in the Caribbean
This month, our Alumni Relations Manager Kirsty Scott will be visiting Commonwealth Alumni in the Caribbean to find out about their work and how it supports sustainable development in the region. During the visit, Kirsty will be meeting with alumni associations, which...
Engaging youth to drive development positive action in India
Between August 2024 to February 2025, Commonwealth Alumnus Dr Monika Gupta delivered three activities to promote the role of youth activism in driving positive change and progress in India.
Promoting awareness on inclusive health care for health service providers in Nigeria
In September 2024, Commonwealth Alumnus Dr Charles Chukwuemeka Okolie delivered a training workshop for healthcare service providers in Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria to raise awareness of inclusive healthcare services and improve access to healthcare for gender and sexual minority individuals.
