International Development Researcher|Governance Facilitator - supporting (young) people to make positive change.
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TP Gilbert retweeted
⏳ 100 days to #CHOGM2026!
🇦🇬 This November leaders from across our 56 member countries will meet in Antigua and Barbuda to shape the Commonwealth's future and agree collective action on shared priorities.
🎥 Watch our explainer to find out more.
🔗 TheCommonwealth.org/CHOGM
TP Gilbert retweeted
18 years of professional sprinting!!
Thank you, Shelly!!🇯🇲
Olympic Games
🥇 Gold – 2008 Beijing – 100m
🥇 Gold – 2012 London – 100m
🥇 Gold – 2020 Tokyo – 4 × 100m relay
🥈 Silver – 2012 London – 200m
🥈 Silver – 2012 London – 4 × 100m relay
🥈 Silver – 2016 Rio de Janeiro – 4 × 100m relay
🥈 Silver – 2020 Tokyo – 100m
🥉 Bronze – 2016 Rio de Janeiro – 100m
World Athletics Championships
🥇 Gold – 2009 Berlin – 100m
🥇 Gold – 2009 Berlin – 4 × 100m relay
🥇 Gold – 2013 Moscow – 100m
🥇 Gold – 2013 Moscow – 200m
🥇 Gold – 2013 Moscow – 4 × 100m relay
🥇 Gold – 2015 Beijing – 100m
🥇 Gold – 2015 Beijing – 4 × 100m relay
🥇 Gold – 2019 Doha – 100m
🥇 Gold – 2019 Doha – 4 × 100m relay
🥇 Gold – 2022 Eugene – 100m
🥈 Silver – 2007 Osaka – 4 × 100m relay
🥈 Silver – 2011 Daegu – 4 × 100m relay
🥈 Silver – 2022 Eugene – 200m
🥈 Silver – 2022 Eugene – 4 × 100m relay
🥈 Silver – 2023 Budapest – 4 × 100m relay
🥉 Bronze – 2023 Budapest – 100m
World Athletics Indoor Championships
🥇 Gold – 2014 Sopot – 60m
TP Gilbert retweeted
New partnership alert! 🏀🇯🇲
B2S Group is proud to team up with the Jamaican Basketball Association (JaBA) to help elevate the game!
#B2SGroup #JaBA #JamaicanBasketball #SportsBusiness #Partnership
TP Gilbert retweeted
🌍Building peaceful, equitable, and inclusive societies starts with youth-driven innovation!
💡This year, we launched the Commonwealth Virtual Museum, celebrating 50 years of impact on #youthdevelopment in collaboration with @DiversityMuseum .
Learn more: bit.ly/4ggRwz6
TP Gilbert retweeted
🌊 The Apia #Commonwealth Ocean Declaration is a bold commitment by 56 member countries to protect our oceans from climate impacts, pollution and overexploitation.
📽️ Hear what this historic agreement means for Commonwealth small island leaders
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3OeF6Mb
TP Gilbert retweeted
The @cyctimetotalk electoral board has announced the provisional results of the 2024 executive elections, where 48 candidates vied for ten seats in a competitive race.
Introducing the executive committee representing #CommonwealthYouth
Learn more here: bit.ly/3Y1mOE1
#YOUTHOPPORTUNITY
Please nominate a young person of excellence (under 30 years old)!
Young people - You can nominate yourselves too - showcase how you are making a difference #CommonwealthYouth #CYA
🔉Nominations are open for the 2025 #CommonwealthYouth Awards (#CYA)!
The Awards recognise young people who are delivering impactful development work in #Commonwealth countries.
Submit your application before the deadline on 18 October 👉: bit.ly/3MIVkMN
TP Gilbert retweeted
On #InternationalYouthDay2024 , the Commonwealth Youth Council came together to celebrate a decade of impact!
We had an inspiring lineup of speakers during the opening ceremony including @NahjaeNunes, @ygetinvolved and @tp_gilbert !
@cyctimetotalk
TP Gilbert retweeted
"I commend @commonwealthsec for keeping young people at the centre of their work and for the commitment to generate updated data." - @felipepaullier @UNYouthAffairs
Find out how the Youth Development Index 2023 meets the needs and aspirations of young people 👇
TP Gilbert retweeted
Join us tomorrow for a high-level discussion on the connection between sports, diplomacy and disability.
Register now 👉 bit.ly/3Wa3H9S
@WomenDiplomacy | @ABHCUK
📣 Join the Commonwealth Secretariat, @WomenDiplomacy and @ABHCUK tomorrow for a high-level discussion on the connection between sports, diplomacy and disability.
Outcomes from the event will shape the #CSMM discussion on using sport to promote equality and inclusion across the #Commonwealth.
Register now 👉: bit.ly/3Wa3H9S
TP Gilbert retweeted
The new @adidasfootball x @jff_football kits celebrate Jamaica's rich culture and it's natural environment. Featuring the doctor bird and the lignum vitae. Love it!!
#Jamaica #adidas #JFF – at Elsene, België
TP Gilbert retweeted
Today we celebrate #BiodiversityDay! 🌱
Nearly a third of the world's megadiverse countries are members of the #Commonwealth: 🇦🇺🇮🇳🇲🇾🇵🇬 and 🇿🇦.
Discover how we help member countries protect the environment and use their natural resources sustainably 👉: bit.ly/3dVea5j
#CommonwealthYouth and Children with Disability Network #CCYDN wants to hear from young people with disabilities, 13 - 35 years old, about their experiences of #participation with disabilities #YearofYouth
accessiblesurveys.com/survey…
Need an introduction to #ArtificialInteligence ? #Youth and #PublicSector workers, check out the courses on offer through Commonwealth AI Academy. cwlearn.commonwealth.int/cou…
To "ensure maximum and sustained impact", Ministers of Youth have extended the #Commonwealth #YearofYouth to #CHOGM2024 scheduled for October.
📣 Calling all #CommonwealthYouth!
The Commonwealth #YearOfYouth is now extended until #CHOGM2024 in Samoa to ensure maximum and sustained impact for the 1.5 billion young people across the #Commonwealth.
Learn more 👉: bit.ly/3StSlLL
@ComSecYouth
TP Gilbert retweeted
"As I assume my mandate, let me assure you that I'm entering this role in listening mode. I'm personally committed to providing safe spaces to inclusively engage with all youth. Let’s get to work."
Check out Assistant Secretary-General @FelipePaullier's inaugural message 👇
TP Gilbert retweeted
📣 On 30 November, the #Commonwealth Secretariat will host its first side event at #COP28 on harnessing #AI to tackle climate change and empower youth for a more sustainable future.
🔗 Follow #CommonwealthForClimate for updates and see all events 👉: TheCommonwealth.org/COP28
TP Gilbert retweeted
On day two of #KIW2023, officials and ministers met for a roundtable discussion on accelerating innovation across the #Commonwealth.
The discussion was led by #Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Sports & the Arts, @AbabuNamwamba, and the Commonwealth Secretary-General, @PScotlandCSG.
Read more ➡️: bit.ly/3N5ZOO1
Now available in #paperback format - #YouthParticipation in the #Caribbean routledge.com/Youth-Particip…
@GerardoBerthin @AmilcarSanatan
#SCHOLARSHIP #OPPORTUNITY CDB and IDB offering 2 scholarships for Caribbean candidates to study in the International Master In Public Procurement Management at The University of Rome Tor Vergata (2024/2025 Academic Year). DEADLINE Nov 16 caribank.org/work-with-us/pr…
