RSS Feed |The largest, global dialogue ever undertaken between the peoples of the Commonwealth about their association…This is the Commonwealth Conversation.
India is under pressure to deliver a world-class Commonwealth Games in 2010. Some commentators feel it is a waste of money, like Sharda Ugra, the Sports Editor of the respected news weekly ‘India Today’:
“The Commonwealth Games are the most redundant and peculiar of sporting events.”
Categories: Sport, The Commonwealth's Relevance
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In an interview with the RCS for the Commonwealth Conversation – England’s Commonwealth Games Badminton Gold medalist - Gail Emms tells us why it’s important that people know more about the Commonwealth.
Tags: Commonwealth Games
Categories: Sport
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With Trinidad and Tobago hosting the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting at the end of November, the Commonwealth Conversation interviewed one of T&T’s biggest sports stars: footballer Dwight Yorke. We asked him for his thoughts on the Commonwealth and what Trinidad and Tobago can teach the world.
Tags: CHOGM
Categories: Connecting with Young People, Sport
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As part of the Commonwealth Conversation, Dame Kelly Holmes, President of Commonwealth Games England, talked to the RCS about what the Commonwealth means to her.
Tags: Commonwealth Games, Sport
Categories: My Commonwealth, Sport, homepage items
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Muttiah ‘Murali’ Muralitharan is the leading wicket-taker in Test cricket history and Sri Lanka’s greatest player of all time. He is also a dedicated humanitarian and philanthropist, serving as a trustee of the Foundation of Goodness, which seeks to help Sri Lanka’s rural poor.
In this exclusive interview for the Commonwealth Conversation, he talks about the power of sport to unite people irrespective of race and religion and what the Commonwealth could do to help Sri Lanka build a better future.
Tags: Sri Lanka
Categories: Education, Health, Peace & Conflict, Sport, homepage items
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Bill Morris discusses the important role of sport in uniting the diverse citizens of the Commonwealth.
Watch Imran Khan, retired Pakistani cricketer turned politician, talk about the unifying nature of cricket in the Commonwealth. Continue reading…
Tags: cricket, Imran Khan, Sport
Categories: Sport
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