QUEEN CONGRATULATES BARBADOS AS IT BECOMES A REPUBLIC
A message from The Queen to the President and people of Barbados On this significant occasion and your assumption of office as the first President of Barbados, I extend my…
COMMONWEALTH GAMES FEDERATION SET FOR LATEST REVIEW OF BIRMINGHAM 2022
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Coordination Commission will undertake its latest review of Birmingham 2022 preparations this week. The Coordination Commission (CoCom) is responsible for delivery oversight of the Commonwealth…
REMOTE LEARNING – LESSONS FROM TODAY, PRINCIPLES FOR TOMORROW
Education systems around the world reacted to COVID-19 by closing schools and rolling out remote learning options for their students as an emergency response. New World Bank analysis of early evidence reveals…
EQUITABLE FUTURE CITIES HOLD ANSWERS TO CLIMATE CRISES
Global cities are key to overcoming the climate crisis, biodiversity loss and pollution. A new vision of future cities is detailed in a report released by the UN Environment Programme…
COP26 COMMITMENTS FAR SHORT, BUT NET-ZERO PLEDGES PROVIDE HOPE
New and updated climate commitments fall far short of what is needed to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, leaving the world on track for a global temperature rise…
FOSSIL FUEL PLANS OUT OF SYNC WITH PARIS AGREEMENT
The 2021 Production Gap Report, by leading research institutes and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), finds that despite increased climate ambitions and net-zero commitments, governments still plan to produce more…
NEW COMMONWEALTH GAMES ROADMAP TO DELIVER INNOVATION
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has unveiled a new Strategic Roadmap at its 2021 General Assembly which provides potential future hosts and sports with the renewed flexibility to be innovative…