Happy #CommonwealthDay. Today, we join the #Commonwealth family to celebrate the 65th Anniversary of the Commonwealth scholarship. Since 1959, CSC in the UK has empowered 3400+ 🇳🇬scholars to study in the UK, and we are proud of their accomplishments across various fields in 🇳🇬

Ahead of #CHOGM2024 we're preparing a report on the state of #LGBTI+ rights in the #Commonwealth and we want your case studies! Full details and how to apply ➡️ kaleidoscopetrust.com/call-for-evide…

A great opportunity for CSC in the UK working on #LGBTI+ in the Commonwealth to feed in to discussions at #CHOGM2024 👇🏼

I’m so glad I’ve been able to make it in person for this important event. Thanks to REALCentre Cambridge Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge Centre for Lebanese Studies for your leadership on this important subject 🙏🏻

Some coverage of today’s keynote by Adam Habib at REALCentre Cambridge Centre for Lebanese Studies Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge’s symposium on #AcademicFreedom and ethical scholarship 👇🏼

⏰ There's just one week left to apply for our #Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships! Don't miss out on this life-changing opportunity to harness your skills for development impact with a Master's degree from a UK university. Apply by 28 March: bit.ly/42PsIsp

Register now for this 1-day workshop on research funding across the north-south divide in collaboration with CRASSH, Cambridge  Places are limited! For more info and registration: crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/41646/

Presenters include Pauline Rose & Annabel Boud Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge

Congrats Canada CommSchols alumnus Kwame Dawes (UNB, 1987) on your appointment as Poet Laureate of Jamaica. (DYK the previous Poet Laureate was Canada CommSchols aluma olive senior (Carleton, 1964).)

‘We smiled until our chins ached yet our smiles never faded!’ Last week #Commonwealth Scholars from the South East Regional Network came together to volunteer at the #ReadingHalfMarathon 🏃‍♀️ Contributing to #SDG3 never felt like so much fun!

📢Transformative Education event📢 Join us Wed 29 May as we highlight new research on interventions with potential to shift harmful gender social norms in & through education with CAMFED - Campaign for Female Education & University of Dar es Salaam Great line-up of speakers! Join in person or online: TransformativeEd.eventbrite.co.uk

As we approach #22CCEM taking place in London later this week, the ACU's Secretary General Prof Colin Riordan reflects on the relationship between university leaders and education ministers round the globe. thepienews.com/the-view-from/… The PIE News @Sophie_atThePIE The Commonwealth

You are the ‘common wealth’ of the world creating leaders of tomorrow. When we talk of resilience, we have to learn to walk together. And that can happen only if we globalise compassion. My address at Association of Commonwealth Universities The Association of Commonwealth Universities in London which was attended

⏰ There are just a few days left to complete our #CSC65 anniversary #AlumniCensus. Let us know about your work, scholarship memories, and hopes for the future as we capture a snapshot of #Commonwealth Alumni in 2024. Complete the census by 26 May: bit.ly/3xvgXM7

Introductions to the Faculty's partnership with CAMFED - Campaign for Female Education & the importance of #GirlsEducation collaboration & co-creation from Pauline Rose REALCentre Cambridge & Stephen Twigg #TransformativeEducation

“We need to invest early, collectively, wisely and innovatively” Alicia Herbert OBE

“Our campaigning has not made clear how gender equality will be better for men… we must continue the work, fueled by the evidence, as quickly as possible”always a pleasure listening to ‘Aunty Jules’ on women’s leadership Julia Gillard

We’ve only heard from half of the group so far, and the research being undertaken is mind blowing 🤯 From drug discovery from fungi in #Uganda to using microgels to treat waste water in #Pakistan, the #DevelopmentImpact these scholars are already having is monumental ✨

Two PhD scholarships in international education on offer in a cotutelle program between Deakin & Coventry university. Come & join our PhD program in #intled! Application close 1st October 2024. See below for details and please share with your network. @DeakinREDI IEAA

Meet Bangor University alumnus, CSC in the UK scholar and #StudyUKAlumniAwards finalist, James Otai. 🎊 James is the founder of the organisation, Imagine Her, and works with rural communities to provide young women with essential resources to create sustainable social ventures in Uganda.