We are the Commonwealth's agency for civil society. We support people's participation in democracy and development
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Our grants call is open until 23 October.
Eligible civil society organisations can apply for up to £60,000 for projects that address health justice, climate justice, or freedom of expression.
Holding Power to Account: Climate Justice in the Wake of the ICJ Advisory Opinion
On 14 October, join Commonwealth civil society, legal experts, and decision-makers to explore the impact of the ICJ’s landmark climate justice ruling ahead of COP30.
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The Commonwealth Foundation's online literary magazine of new writing is known as adda. Read fiction, non-fiction and poetry from across the globe.
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Find out how we support people’s engagement in democracy and development through our grant streams.
Watch previous episodes and register to participate in our flagship online event series.
Explore our projects through an interactive world map.
View the Commonwealth Charter: the document of the values and aspirations which unite the Commonwealth and guide our work.
