Commonwealth
Commonwealth Peace Prize. The Commonwealth Peace Prize will be awarded to a distinguished peace-builder with a strong track record of faith-based engagement in conflict resolution and promotion of sustainable peace. The prize is organised and delivered by the Khalili Foundation in partnership with the Commonwealth Secretariat. Nominations close on 17 January 2025.
About us | Commonwealth
The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 56 independent and equal countries.. It is home to 2.7 billion people, and includes both advanced economies and developing countries. 33 of our members are small states, including many island nations.
Member countries | Commonwealth
of the world’s 42 small states are Commonwealth members, each with a population of 1.5 million or less 2.7 billion citizens live in Commonwealth countries, with more than 60 per cent aged 29 or under Commonwealth countries are diverse: they are …
Commonwealth Charter | Commonwealth
The Commonwealth Charter is a document of the values and aspirations which unite the Commonwealth. The Commonwealth Charter expresses the commitment of member states to the development of free and democratic societies and the promotion of peace and prosperity to improve the lives of all the people of the Commonwealth.
The Commonwealth Secretariat and COP26
56 countries working together for prosperity, democracy and peace
Our work | Commonwealth
The Commonwealth is an association of 56 countries working towards shared goals of prosperity, democracy and peace. The Commonwealth Secretariat is the intergovernmental organisation which co-ordinates and carries out much of the Commonwealth's work, supported by a network of more than 80 organisations.
Commonwealth Data Platform
World Bank: The world bank maintains a number of macro, financial and sector databases.Please visit the World Bank Open Data website for more information.; The Commonwealth: The information presented here is primarily sourced from reputable public databases, including but not limited to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), and ...
Joining the Commonwealth
The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 56 independent and equal countries. Its roots go back to the British Empire, but membership of the modern Commonwealth does not depend on formerly being part of the British Empire. Heads of Government also agreed that, where an existing member changes ...
What we do | Commonwealth
The Commonwealth is an association of 54 countries working towards shared goals of prosperity, democracy and peace. The Commonwealth Secretariat is the intergovernmental organisation which co-ordinates and carries out much of the Commonwealth's work, supported by a network of more than 80 organisations.
Commonwealth at 75
Commonwealth Secretariat and role of Commonwealth Secretary-General created 1965. Based in Marlborough House in London, UK, the Commonwealth Secretariat was established in 1965 to support member countries to achieve the Commonwealth’s aims of development, democracy and peace and act as “a visible symbol of the spirit of co-operation that animates the Commonwealth”.