Tag: Commonwealth

  • Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships 2023/2024 to Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)

    Funded by the UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at those who could not otherwise afford to study in the UK. They offer PhD scholars studying at eligible universities across the Commonwealth the opportunity…

  • Commonwealth Master’s and PhD Scholarships Programme 2023 / 2024

    The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) provides the UK government’s scholarship scheme led by international development objectives. It supports the co-creation of research, innovation, and solutions to enact sustainable development priorities across the Commonwealth and beyond. Applications are invited from qualified candidates for: Title: Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2023 / 2024 Overview The agency-nominated…

  • Commonwealth PhD Scholarships Programme 2023 / 2024

    The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) provides the UK government’s scholarship scheme led by international development objectives. It supports the co-creation of research, innovation, and solutions to enact sustainable development priorities across the Commonwealth and beyond. Applications are hereby invited for: Title: Commonwealth PhD Scholarship 2023 / 2024 Overview Commonwealth PhD Scholarships are for…

  • Commonwealth Professional Fellowships 2022/2023 for Mid-Career Professionals to Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)

    Commonwealth Professional Fellowships are for mid-career professionals from low- and middle-income countries to spend a period of time at a UK host organisation working in their sector for a programme of professional development. Purpose: To provide professionals with the opportunity to enhance knowledge and skills in their given sector, and to have catalytic effects on their…

  • Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships 2022/2023 for developing Commonwealth countries (Fully Funded)

    Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships are offered for citizens of certain developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), with the aim of contributing to the UK’s international development aims and wider overseas interests, supporting excellence in UK higher education, and sustaining the principles of the Commonwealth. Purpose: To contribute to development…

  • Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2022/2023 for Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)

    Commonwealth Shared Scholarships are offered in partnership with select UK universities. Purpose: Funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)  Commonwealth Shared Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at those who could not otherwise afford to study in the UK. Intended beneficiaries:…

  • Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2022

    Commonwealth Shared Scholarships are offered in partnership with select United Kingdom universities. Purpose: Funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)  Commonwealth Shared Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at those who could not otherwise afford to study in the UK. Intended beneficiaries: Commonwealth…

  • Commonwealth Youth Awards 2022 for Excellence in Development Work (5000 GBP in Prizes)

    Organised and delivered by the Commonwealth Youth Programme, the Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development Work aims to recognise and celebrate young people (aged 15 – 29) in the Commonwealth who are spearheading impactful, sustainable development work in their communities.   The main objectives of the Commonwealth Youth Awards are to: Highlight the contributions young…

  • Commonwealth Recruitment for Graduate Assistant Research Officer, Climate Change (Young Professionals Programme)

    The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 54 member governments and provides guidance on policy making, technical assistance and advisory services to Commonwealth member countries.  We support governments to help achieve sustainable, inclusive and equitable development. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Assistant Research Officer, Climate Change (Young Professionals Programme) Location: Pall…

  • Job Vacancies At the Commonwealth Secretariat In London UK

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to inform qualified Nigerians of the currently vacant position of Public Affairs Adviser to the Commonwealth Secretary-General, at the Commonwealth Secretariat in London, United Kingdom. Qualification: According to the recruitment team of the Commonwealth Secretariat, interested applicants are required to have a post-graduate University degree or qualification, preferably in…

  • Commonwealth Recruitment for CYCN Coordinator

    The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 54 independent and equal countries. It is home to 2.4 billion people, and includes both advanced economies and developing countries. 32 of our members are small states, including many island nations. Applications are invited for: Job Title: Commonwealth Youth Climate Change Network (CYCN) Coordinator Location: Remote Duration: Twelve (12)…

  • Commonwealth Recruitment for CYHRDN Africa Coordinator

    The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 54 independent and equal countries. It is home to 2.4 billion people, and includes both advanced economies and developing countries. 32 of our members are small states, including many island nations. Applications are invited for: Job Title: Commonwealth Youth Human Right and Democracy Network (CYHRDN) Africa Coordinator Location: Remote…

  • Commonwealth Recruitment for Commonwealth Students Association (CSA) Coordinator

    The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 54 independent and equal countries. It is home to 2.4 billion people, and includes both advanced economies and developing countries. 32 of our members are small states, including many island nations. Applications are invited for: Job Title: Commonwealth Students Association (CSA) Coordinator Location: Remote Duration: Twelve (12) months Period:…

  • Commonwealth Recruitment for CYPAN Coordinator

    The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 54 independent and equal countries. It is home to 2.4 billion people, and includes both advanced economies and developing countries. 32 of our members are small states, including many island nations. Applications are invited for: JobTitle: Commonwealth Youth Peace Ambassadors Network (CYPAN) Coordinator Location: Remote Duration: Twelve (12) months…

  • Commonwealth Recruitment for CYSDP Coordinator

    The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 54 independent and equal countries. It is home to 2.4 billion people, and includes both advanced economies and developing countries. 32 of our members are small states, including many island nations. Applications are invited for: Job Title: Commonwealth Youth Sport for Development and Peace (CYSDP) Coordinator Location: Remote Duration:…

  • Commonwealth Recruitment for CYHN Coordinator

    The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 54 independent and equal countries. It is home to 2.4 billion people, and includes both advanced economies and developing countries. 32 of our members are small states, including many island nations. Applications are invited for: Job Title: Coordinator of the Commonwealth Youth Health Network (CYHN) Location: Remote Duration:…

  • Commonwealth Recruitment for CAYE Africa Coordinator

    The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 54 independent and equal countries. It is home to 2.4 billion people, and includes both advanced economies and developing countries. 32 of our members are small states, including many island nations. Applications are invited for: Job Title: Commonwealth Alliance of Young Entrepreneurs (CAYE) Africa Coordinator Location: Remote Duration: Twelve…

  • Commonwealth COVID-19 Special Grant Call 2020 (£30,000)

    The Foundation’s Grants Programme supports innovative project ideas and approaches that seek to strengthen the ability of civic voices to engage with governments to improve governance and development outcomes through their active participation. In lieu of our annual grants call, we are launching a special grants call in response to the COVID–19 pandemic.   PURPOSE The purpose of the special grants…

  • Submit an Entry- 2021 Commonwealth Short Story Prize

    OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES – https://www.commonwealthwriters.org/submit-an-entry/ The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is awarded for the best piece of unpublished short fiction (2,000–5,000 words). Regional winners each receive £2,500 and the opportunity to be published online by Granta magazine, and the overall winner receives £5,000. As well as English, stories are accepted in the Bengali, Chinese, French, Greek, Kiswahili, Malay, Portuguese, Samoan, Tamil and…

  • Commonwealth Youth to lead on Human Rights and Democracy Program 2020-2022

    Commonwealth opportunities – Applications are open for eight young people to lead the charge in protecting and promoting human rights across the Commonwealth. The Commonwealth Youth Human Rights and Democracy Network (CYHRDN) is seeking volunteers for its executive positions to serve from 2020 to 2022. CYHRDN is one of 10 Commonwealth Youth Networks supported by the Secretariat. Making a difference Layne Robinson, head of social…

  • Commonwealth Youth Awards 2021 open for entries (£5000 GBP in Prizes)

    Exceptional young people can now submit entries for the 2021 Commonwealth youth awards to win prestigious titles and cash grants. The awards recognise and reward young people whose work has made a major impact on people and communities in their country. Regional categories Young leaders from across the 54 Commonwealth countries can enter five regional…

  • Commonwealth Professional Scholarship 2020/2021 for Mid-Career Professionals (Fully funded to the UK)

    http://cscuk.dfid.gov.uk/apply/professional-fellowships/commonwealth-professional-fellowships/information-for-candidates/ Commonwealth Professional Scholarship 2020/2021 Commonwealth Professional Fellowships are for mid-career professionals from low and middle income Commonwealth countries to spend between six weeks and three months at a UK Host organisation working in their sector on a programme of professional development. Funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), Commonwealth Professional Fellowships provide talented…

  • Graduate Assistant Research Officer at the Commonwealth Secretariat

    The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 54 independent and equal countries. It is home to 2.4 billion people, and includes both advanced economies and developing countries. 32 of our members are small states, including many island nations. The Commonwealth Secretariat is the intergovernmental organisation that supports member countries to achieve the Commonwealth’s aims of…

  • Commonwealth Youth Correspondent Program 2020 for Aspiring Youth Leaders and Writers

    Commonwealth Correspondents are aspiring youth leaders or talented writers who contribute their articles, photos and videos about local, national and international issues to the YourCommonwealth.org website on a voluntary basis. Each article is around 300 to 600 words in length, while videos are under five minutes. If an article needs further work to enhance it,…

  • Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship 2020/2021 for Study in The UK

    Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships are offered for citizens of certain developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), with the aim of contributing to the UK’s international development aims and wider overseas interests, supporting excellence in UK higher education, and sustaining the principles of the Commonwealth. Purpose: To contribute to development…

  • Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2020 for Students from Developing Countries to Study in the UK (Fully Funded)

    Commonwealth Shared Scholarships are for candidates from least developed and lower middle income Commonwealth countries, for full-time Master’s study on selected courses, jointly supported by UK universities. Funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), Commonwealth Shared Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and…

  • Commonwealth PhD Scholarships to Study in the UK 2020 (Fully Funded)

    Commonwealth PhD Scholarships are for candidates from least developed countries and fragile states in the Commonwealth, for full-time doctoral study at a UK university. Funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), Commonwealth PhD Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at…

  • Commonwealth Youth Awards 2020 for Youth from the Commonwealth

    Nominations have opened for the 2020 Commonwealth Youth Awards which will see winners awarded a cash grant to scale-up development work benefiting their communities. The Commonwealth Youth Awards recognise the exemplary work undertaken by young people across the 53 member countries. Regional winners will be invited to an awards ceremony in London on Commonwealth Day…

  • Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships at a UK university 2020 (Funded)

    Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships are for candidates from low and middle income Commonwealth countries, to undertake full-time taught Master’s study at a UK university. Funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at those…

  • Commonwealth Professional Fellowships for Mid-Career Professionals, 2020

    Commonwealth Professional Fellowships are for mid-career professionals from low and middle income Commonwealth countries to spend between six weeks and three months at a UK Host organisation working in their sector on a programme of professional development. Funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), Commonwealth Professional Fellowships provide talented and motivated professionals with…

  • How to Apply for Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships

    Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships are for PhD candidates from low and middle income Commonwealth countries, to spend up to 12 months at a UK university as part of their doctoral studies in their home country. Funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and…

  • Apply for Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2019

    Applications for Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2019 are now open. Kindly click on your preferred subject area below to apply: Arts and humanities Medicine, health and life sciences Physical sciences, engineering and mathematics Social sciences   Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships give talented students from anywhere in the Commonwealth the opportunity to gain a Master’s degree, while developing…

  • Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2019 for Study in a UK University

    Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2019 for Study in a UK University (Fully Funded) Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships are for candidates from low and middle income Commonwealth countries, for full-time Master’s study at a UK university. Funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills…

  • Commonwealth PhD Scholarships 2019 for Study in a UK University

    Commonwealth PhD Scholarships 2019 for Study in a UK University (Fully Funded) Commonwealth PhD Scholarships are for candidates from low and middle income Commonwealth countries, for full-time doctoral study at a UK university. Funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), Commonwealth PhD Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills…

  • Commonwealth Foundation Internship 2018 (Commonwealth Writers)

    Commonwealth Writers aims to strengthen civic voice and shape public discourse through creative expression by less heard voices. Commonwealth Writers is a cultural programme within the Commonwealth Foundation.  The Foundation is an international organisation established by Heads of Government in support of the belief that the Commonwealth is as much an association of peoples as…

  • Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation Job for Director, ICT Development

    The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) is the oldest and largest Commonwealth intergovernmental organisation mandated in the field of information and communication technologies. Our history dates back to 1901 when the Pacific Cable Board was established. With a diverse membership spanning developed and least developed countries, small island developing states, the private sector and civil society,…

  • Commonwealth Secretariat Graduate Recruitment 2017

    The Commonwealth Secretariat is proud to be supporting youth empowerment through our Young Professionals Programme (YPP). The YPP creates multiple opportunities for talented and qualified young people from across the Commonwealth to contribute to our core work through the transference of technical expertise, innovative ideas, specialist knowledge and fresh perspectives. The Commonwealth Secretariat is the…

  • Commonwealth Scholarships in Low and Middle Income Countries 2017

    These Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships allow successful applicants to benefit from the expertise provided by universities in low and middle income countries around the Commonwealth. They are majority funded by the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP). The scholarships give talented students – who can be from any Commonwealth country other than the host country –…

  • Commonwealth Scholarships for Low and Middle Income Countries 2016-2017

    The Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) is a unique programme. Since its establishment in 1959, it has provided opportunities for over 30,000 citizens of all Commonwealth countries to study in other member countries.  Following the establishment of the CSFP endowment fund in 2009, a new strand of Commonwealth Scholarships located in low and middle income countries…

  • Join the Commonwealth Youth Human Rights and Democracy Network

    Do you have an interest in human rights? Do you have experience in advocacy or campaigning on themes of democracy and justice?Then apply to join the Commonwealth Youth Human Rights and Democracy Network, a platform for young professionals to promote the principles of the Commonwealth Charter in attaining fundamental social change.The Commonwealth Youth Human Rights and…