by Press Release | Oct 22, 2024 | CHOGM 2024
CHOGM Day Two In case you missed it. The Commonwealth Youth, Women’s and People’s Forums continued into their second day at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Sāmoa. “The 13th Commonwealth Youth Forum Declaration encapsulates our determination to...
by Kesila Lam Sam | Oct 22, 2024 | CHOGM 2024, Sāmoa
People’s Forum: No Time to Waste – Financing Climate Justice and Resilience A key session at the Peoples Forum on Monday discussed the barriers and challenges that are faced by member states of the Commonwealth who are at the forefront of the Climate crisis in...
by Murray Faivalu | Oct 22, 2024 | CHOGM 2024, Sāmoa
Women’s Forum: Leader’s Must Work Harder to Leave No Woman Behind Commonwealth leaders are being urged to work harder to get rid of the barriers and biases that continue to hold back women and girls in the 56 member countries. This urgent appeal comes from...
by Kesila Lam Sam | Oct 22, 2024 | CHOGM 2024, Sāmoa
Side Event: Indigenous Wealth of the Commonwealth This side event, held at the Court House in Mulinu’u drew attention to three particular aspects. These being the Indigenous wealth of Knowledge, Indigenous wealth of Resources and the Indigenous wealth of...
by Nessani Lam Sam | Oct 22, 2024 | CHOGM 2024, Sāmoa
Youth Forum: Empowering Youth to Strengthen Inclusive and Resilient Democracies The Commonwealth Youth Forum commenced on Monday, 21st October 2024 at the EFKS Hall, Sogi. The Commonwealth Secretariat together with the national youth delegates, country leaders and...
by Kesila Lam Sam | Oct 21, 2024 | CHOGM 2024, Sāmoa
Trouble in Paradise Climate Change in the Pacific Art Exhibition Present at the exhibition was the Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Hon Patricia Scotland KC who gave opening remarks regarding the essence of photography as a visual medium to promote and showcase...
