Publication and Resources
Research on security professionals
Dr David Last (Commonwealth Scholar, PhD International Relations, London School of Economics and Political Science) has spent thirty years in the Canadian Forces, and is now a Professor at the Canadian Royal Military College. David is carrying out research on the...
New appointments for alumni
Professor B S B Karunaratne (Commonwealth Scholar, University of Warwick) of the Physics Department at the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, has been appointed Director of the Postgraduate Institute of Science (PGIS) at the University of Sri Lanka. Professor...
Scholar wins British Poultry Council award
Chamari Palliyeguru (Commonwealth Scholar, PhD Poultry Nutrition and Related Biotechnology, Harper Adams University College) has been awarded the British Poultry Council 2009 Scholarship Award for her research work. Chamari was presented with her prize – £1,000 and a...
CSC at Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
Professor Tim Unwin, Chair of the CSC, held an alumni reception on Wednesday 25 November, during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Port of Spain, Trinidad. The event provided an informal and enjoyable opportunity for alumni to meet Professor...
Assessing impact in the Caribbean
This report presents the first regionally-focused analysis, in which we aim to assess impact in the Caribbean in terms of both global development challenges and regional issues. Published for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Trinidad and Tobago...
Commonwealth Scholarships have development impact on the Caribbean
Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows from the Caribbean are having a profound impact on development issues and other areas of importance to the region, according to new evidence. The findings, from an evaluation survey of the scheme’s alumni, have been published in a...
Alumnus contributing to scientific and technological development
Professor Shashikala Inamdar (Commonwealth Fellow , University of Liverpool, 2006) has been involved in various technological developments and patents. Her work on 'Recombinant protein with Serological and Cancer diagnostic application' was selected as the best Indian...
New evidence shows Commonwealth Scholarships benefit UK society
Commonwealth Scholarships have a profound impact on the UK’s international development, diplomatic and higher education objectives, according to new evidence. The findings come from an evaluation survey of some 2,200 alumni, carried out to mark the 50th cohort of...
Commonwealth Scholarships News – Issue 10
Commonwealth Scholarships News – Issue 10 (September 2009): Flying the flag for justice in the Commonwealth, Happy Birthday CSFP!, Country profile – Canada, News round-up, Scholars' news, Alumni in action, Networks and events
Assessing impact in key priority areas
This report, which expands on an earlier report published in November 2008, forms a key part of the evaluation programme created by the CSC, with funding from DFID, to assess the long-term impact and outcomes of its awards. Its purpose is to provide a summary of the...
