Produced by Gayelle The Channel, a unique fusion of fact and fiction using Commonwealth Short Story Competition entries to communicate the messages that emerged from the 2009 Commonwealth People’s Forum.
Human Rights
Featuring a Commonwealth Short Story: The One-Armed Thief by Kachi A Ozumba, and Dr Mark Collins speaking on Human Rights.
Financial Crisis and Economic Development
Featuring a Commonwealth Short Story: Debbie's Call by Manasi Subramaniam.
Environment and Climate Change
Featuring a Commonwealth Short Story: The Colour of Rain by Terri-Anne Green, and an address by Angela Cropper
Gender
Featuring a Commonwealth Short Story: Broken Glass by Juliet Barnes and Doris Bingley speaking on Gender.
Health and HIV and AIDS
Featuring a Commonwealth Short Story: The Father's Blessing by Mbofung Carlang Ndubuisi, and Stephen Lewis speaking on HIV and AIDS.
Peace and Conflict
Featuring a Commonwealth Short Story: Neer (Water) by Praveena Shivram , and Professor Rex Nettleford speaking on Peace and Conflict.
Deepening Democracy and Governance
Featuring a Commonwealth Short Story: Neer (Water) by Praveena Shivram, and Bernice Sam speaking on Democracy and Governance.
Creativity and Innovation
Featuring a Commonwealth Short Story: On Growing by Abeer Yusria Hoque, and Baroness Lola Young speaking on Culture and Innovation.