The Queen's Commonwealth Trust
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We share their stories, give them a platform to amplify their ideas, and inspire others to join in.
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QCT in action during COVID-19
Learn more about how Team QCT is responding globally to the COVID-19 pandemic.
QCT in action during COVID-19
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Introducing: 10 organisations now working with QCT in Africa
We are now delighted to announce the 10 organisations QCT will be supporting across sub-Saharan Africa! Find out more about each project here.
Introducing: 10 organisations now working with QCT in Africa
COVID-19
COVID-19 Emergency Grants Programme
We worked with our global network of young leaders to launch QCT’s COVID-19 Emergency Grants Programme, supporting small youth-led organisations delivering vital services during this challenging time.
COVID-19 Emergency Grants Programme
News
QCT in conversation with our President and Vice President, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, President and Vice-President of QCT, recently met with a number of young leaders to discuss mental health, equal opportunities and the importance of positive change.
QCT in conversation with our President and Vice President, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex
Health
Planet Green Africa: Turning agricultural waste into safe and renewable energy
Planet Green Africa works to protect the local environment and improve the health of the community by producing toxic-free, eco-friendly cooking briquettes from recycled agricultural waste.
Planet Green Africa: Turning agricultural waste into safe and renewable energy
Education
Boundless Minds: Plugging the skills gap for graduates to drive successful school-to-work transition
Boundless Minds works to prevent youth unemployment by implementing training, placements, mentoring and job matching to create pathways to entrepreneurship and further job opportunities.
Boundless Minds: Plugging the skills gap for graduates to drive successful school-to-work transition
Gender Equality
Ukani Malawi: Empowering Malawi's women and girls to realise their full potential
Ukani Malawi works towards gender equality and female empowerment through holistic programmes that tackle systemic barriers faced by young women and girls in health, education and leadership.
Ukani Malawi: Empowering Malawi's women and girls to realise their full potential
Health
RBA Initiative: Fighting global antimicrobial resistance
Roll Back Antimicrobials Resistance (RBA) Initiative raises awareness of the increasing resistance to medicines and promotes the correct use of prescription and over-the-counter drugs in Tanzania.
RBA Initiative: Fighting global antimicrobial resistanceJoin the family
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