Sport as an Enabler of Sustainable Development
Oliver Dudfield, Head of Sport for Development and Peace at the Commonwealth Secretariat, addresses the question of how sport can best be used as a tool for sustainable development, and…
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A Multi-Stakeholder Approach to Sustainable Development
Dr Greg Munro, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Local Government Forum, examines how local government can maintain its vital role in promoting and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in following…
The Sustainable Development Goals and Africa
Jacob Zuma, President of South Africa, calls for the full implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa, and highlights key development challenges that need to be addressed to progress…
Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment
Helen Clark, Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme and former Prime Minister of New Zealand, stresses that keeping women’s equality and empowerment at the centre of development efforts will…
Equality at the Centre of Sustainable Development
Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC or CEPAL), argues that economic growth must be inclusive and explains how inequality is being…
Making Trade More Inclusive
Roberto Azevêdo, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), shows that the challenge of creating a more inclusive trading system continues to apply in developed and developing countries alike, and…
Uniting the Commonwealth through Sport
Louise Martin CBE, President of the Commonwealth Games Federation, welcomes the transformative and connecting power of sport with the launch of The Queen’s Baton Relay on Commonwealth Day, and looks…