participatory democracy

“Six years without history can hurt society”

December 2, 2016 2921 views

History has returned to Nigeria’s school curriculum, but Emmanuel Olutokun, 23, a Correspondent from Lagos in Nigeria, underlines the damage…

“Independence celebration for students”

October 24, 2016 3559 views

Independence day was a day of learning for Oghenekevwe Oghenechovwen, 18, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Warri in Nigeria, who marked…

Democracy & Participation

“Why London’s new mayor won the election”

May 20, 2016 2876 views

London’s mayoral election drew international interest, writes Ruth Adeyi, 23, a Correspondent from London, UK, as she looks at the…

Democracy & Participation

“Nigeria – who cares for its needs?”

November 27, 2015 2788 views

Elections are a time to reflect on democracy, writes Jonathan Ugiagbe, 30, a Correspondent from Benin in Nigeria, who argues…

Social Development

“Describing the Nigeria of my dreams”

October 18, 2015 20514 views

Dreaming of the future while acknowledging the difficulties of the present, Musa Temidayo, 24, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Nigeria, describes the…

Democracy & Participation

“Partisan politics and party loyalty”

October 16, 2015 3795 views

As Canadians head to the polls in a federal election, Alvin Ma, 24, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Canada, looks at the…

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