Webinars

COL will organise webinars to share information on relevant topics and to allow participants to engage with experts to get a better understanding of specific themes. This section will be updated on a regular basis and a wide range of people will be invited to join.

Webinars

Overcoming Barriers and Biases for Women in TVET

Globally, women are less likely to access skills development and to find a job. Women face ‘gender biases in occupational choices; barriers to education and training, especially in rural and informal economies; sociocultural and economic constraints; and low representation of women in STEM subjects’.1 This inequity has been further exacerbated

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The Code for the Next Wave

The Code for the Next Wave I invite you to join me and Commonwealth of Learning as I share the transformational Code Method, an inspiring process for students, teachers and mentors to find hope, strength and resilience in these turbulent times. Speaker: Shaun Tomson Date & Time: Wednesday, 14 Oct

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The Role of Mentoring in Leadership Development

Through the CommonwealthWiseWomen (CWW) mentoring project, COL is engaging girls  and women at the grassroots level in underserved communities to promote change, by empowering them to not only become leaders, but also to influence the next generation of leaders. Join us to listen to our panelists as they provide us

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LEADERSHIP during the time of COVID-19

Dear Friends & Colleagues, With its devastating effects, COVID-19 is one of the biggest tests for leaders today, and the pandemic has a disproportionate impact on women. We need bold leaders with the tenacity to lead through this crisis while preparing their organizations, institutions and communities to embrace the world

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