Publication and Resources
Interchange24: Commonwealth Scholars and Alumni come together at the third annual conference
Between 18-22 March 2024, the British Council, on behalf of the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC), hosted the fourth annual global conference for Commonwealth Scholars and Alumni, Interchange24. The five-day programme featured a mix of roundtable...
Maximising your Impact: Commonwealth Scholars build their skills at the CSC’s residential workshop
Between 22-24 March, the CSC welcomed 48 Commonwealth Scholars studying at Master’s level to its annual residential workshop at Cumberland Lodge, an educational charity in Windsor Great Park. The Maximising your Impact workshop focused on helping Scholars apply their...
Welcome Home Event for Commonwealth Scholars in Kenya
On 21 March, recently returned Commonwealth and Chevening Scholars from Kenya gathered in Nairobi to share their experiences studying in the UK and meet Commonwealth Alumni. As part of the event, representatives of the Commonwealth Scholarship Alumni Association Kenya...
Building One Resilient Common Future in Uganda
On 16 March, the Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships Alumni Association of Uganda (CSFAAU) hosted a panel discussion on, ‘Investing in women to accelerate progress’, to mark Commonwealth Day and the broader Commonwealth theme of ‘One resilient common future’....
Exploring Global Prosperity and Sustainable Development in India
On 16 March, the Association of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows (ACSF) in India celebrated the founding of the association with a panel discussion on, ‘Global Prosperity - the three pillars of sustainable development – social, economic, and environmental’. Alongside...
Commonwealth Scholars unite at Connect and Collaborate 2024
On Friday 23 February the CSC hosted the annual Connect and Collaborate Event and welcomed over 350 Commonwealth Scholars to the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London for a day of talks and discussions centred on development impact. Connect and Collaborate 2024 provided...
Welcome Home Event for Commonwealth Scholars in Sri Lanka
On 2 February 2024, recently returned Commonwealth Scholars from Sri Lanka gathered in Colombo to share their experiences studying in the UK and meet Commonwealth Alumni. The event featured an informative panel discussion comprised of the five recently returned...
Welcome Home Event for Commonwealth Scholars in Pakistan
On 26 February, the British High Commission in Islamabad, Pakistan, hosted a welcome home reception for recently returned Commonwealth and Chevening Scholars. British High Commissioner, Jane Marriott CMG OBE, opened the event with a warm welcome and congratulations to...
Welcome Home Event for Commonwealth Scholars in Uganda
On 15 February, the British High Commission in Uganda hosted a welcome home reception for recently returned Commonwealth and Chevening Scholars. British High Commissioner Kate Airey opened the event with congratulations to returning scholars on having completed their...
Welcome Home Event for Commonwealth Scholars in Zambia
On 16 February 2024, recently returned Commonwealth and Chevening Scholars from Zambia gathered at a welcome home event to share their experiences studying in the UK and meet Commonwealth and Chevening Alumni. The event was hosted by the British High Commission. The...
