On Wednesday 26 February, Commonwealth Alumnus Siddharth Pillai delivered a webinar on ‘Improving teaching practices in crisis settings’. This webinar addressed the Â鶹´«Ã½ development theme of Access, inclusion and opportunity. The Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Development in Action webinar...
On Thursday 30 January, Commonwealth Alumnus Derek Apell delivered a webinar on ‘Mobilising private investments for climate adaptation for African countries’. This webinar addressed the Â鶹´«Ã½ development theme, Strengthening resilience and response to crises. The Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s...
On Tuesday 10 December 2024, Commonwealth Alumnus Lt Cdr Bidisha Pandey (Retd) delivered a webinar on ‘From Indian Navy to international trade: Commonwealth Scholarships enabling career transitions’. This webinar addressed the Â鶹´«Ã½ development theme of, Promoting...
On Tuesday 26 November 2024, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Alumni Team invited Commonwealth Alumnus Mahendra Kumar to deliver a webinar on ‘Climate change challenges for Pacific Small Island Developing States (SIDS)’. This webinar addressed the Â鶹´«Ã½ development theme of Strengthening...
On Tuesday 22 October 2024, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Alumni Team invited Commonwealth Alumnus Sylivia Ichumar to deliver a webinar on ‘How do we ensure that girls meaningfully gain from investments in Education?’. This webinar addressed the Â鶹´«Ã½ development theme of, Access, inclusion...
The Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Mentoring Programme connects Commonwealth Scholars and Alumni to support knowledge and skills development and a practical understanding of how these can be implemented post-scholarship to achieve development impact. The Â鶹´«Ã½ aims to pair current Scholars...
On Thursday 16 March, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Alumni Team were joined by Commonwealth Alumnus Jewel Kumar Roy for the Development in Action webinar series. Jewel shared a presentation on ‘FinTech: its uses and impact on sustainable development in Asia Pacific’.
On Monday 20 February, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Alumni Team welcomed Commonwealth Alumnus Dr Ikpaya David Ikpaya, one of the winners of the 2022 Â鶹´«Ã½ Research Impact Awards to discuss his award-winning research for the Development in Action webinar series.
On Wednesday 25 January, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Alumni Team launched the 2023 Â鶹´«Ã½ Development in Action webinar series. To kickstart the series, the team hosted a special conversation event with recent Â鶹´«Ã½ Research Impact Award (RIA) winners, Commonwealth Alumni Dr Mirriam Makungwe and Dr Olajide Olusola about the impact of their doctoral research. The speakers discussed their winning research articles, the important role of research and researchers in addressing global challenges, and how they intend to contribute to sustainable development through the implementation and uptake of their findings.
On Monday 12 December, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Alumni Team hosted the latest Development in Action webinar on ‘Building Climate Resilience in Small Islands – Barbados and the Commonwealth of Dominica’ delivered by Commonwealth Alumnus Dr Claire Durant. This webinar addressed the Â鶹´«Ã½ development theme of Strengthening resilience and response to crises.