The Commonwealth Secretariat

The Commonwealth Secretariat is the main administrative organization of the Commonwealth of Nations, a voluntary association of 56 countries mostly former British colonies. It provides support, coordination, and collaborative programs to promote sustainable development, democracy, human rights, and economic growth among member countries. The Secretariat helps facilitate communication, policy development, and shared initiatives, working to strengthen relationships and address common challenges. It operates from London and serves as a central hub for Commonwealth activities, fostering cooperation and mutual support to improve the well-being of member nations and their citizens.