Events

This page gives information about Friends' of the Commonwealth events

Time Running Out: Transformation of the International Institutions in the 21st Century
Monday 23 March 2009
The Commonwealth Journalists Association invites you to a public meeting to discuss this important issue.
The evening will be chaired by Humphrey Hawksley, BBC World Affairs Correspondent and author.
Featured speakers include:
LORD OWEN: Former British Foreign Secretary and peace negotiator
VIJAY MEHTA: Author and global activist for peace, development, human rights and the environment.
JESSE GRIFFITHS: Coordinator of the Bretton Woods Project (BWP)
DR INDRAJIT COOMARASWAMY: Former Director of Economic Affairs in the Commonwealth Secretariat


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Marlborough House Group Tours
Sunday 29 March 2009 - Thursday 31 December 2009
Commonwealth Friend Terry Dormer, who worked for 32 years at the Commonwealth Secretariat, runs his very popular guided tours of Marlborough House for groups of between 20 and 25 people throughout the year.

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Friends Great Rift Valley Charity Challenge
Friday 5 June 2009 - Sunday 14 June 2009
On June 5, 2009, join other Friends of the Commonwealth as we trek across the Great Rift Valley of Tanzania with Maasai tribesmen as our guides and companions ! Plus an optional visit to that world famous wildlife wonderland, the Ngorongoro Crater


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A comprehensive list of Commonwealth events can be found on the Commonwealth Secretariat's website - click here