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An Inclusive Commonwealth This year’s theme celebrates the diversity of the Commonwealth, which is made up of more than two billion people. Every one of them is different, and each of them has something unique to offer. The Commonwealth Charter asserts that everyone is equal and deserves to be treated fairly, whether they are rich or poor, without regard to their race, age, gender, belief or other identity. The Commonwealth builds a better world by including and respecting everybody and the richness of their personalities. Commonwealth Day is 14 March 2016 thecommonwealth.org/inclusivecommonwealth #inclusivecommonwealth

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An Inclusive CommonwealthThis year’s theme celebrates the diversity of the Commonwealth, which is made up of more than two billion people. Every one of them is different, and each of them has something unique to offer. The Commonwealth Charter asserts that everyone is equal and deserves to be treated fairly, whether they are rich or poor, without regard to their race, age, gender, belief or other identity. The Commonwealth builds a better world by including and respecting everybody and the richness of their personalities.

Commonwealth Day is 14 March 2016thecommonwealth.org/inclusivecommonwealth#inclusivecommonwealth

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Can you name the Commonwealth countries?CAPITAL COUNTRY

1 OTTAWA

2 KINGSTOWN

3 NEW DELHI

4 LONDON

5 LUSAKA

6 PORT OF SPAIN

7 NASSAU

8 BRIDGETOWN

9 BELMOPAN

10 KAMPALA

11 BASSETERRE

12 PORT MORESBY

13 NUKU’ALOFA

14 NAIROBI

CAPITAL COUNTRY

15 FREETOWN

16 PORT LOUIS

17 WELLINGTON

18 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN

19 MAPUTO

20 DODOMA

21 MASERU

22 LILONGWE

23 ST JOHN’S

24 KUALA LUMPUR

25 VICTORIA

26 KINGSTON

27 VALLETTA

CAPITAL COUNTRY

28 MALÉ

29 ACCRA

30 ROSEAU

31 WINDHOEK

32 DHAKA

33 MBABANE

34 CANBERRA

35 TARAWA

36 YAOUNDÉ

37 NAURU

38 FUNAFUTI

39 ST GEORGE’S

40 KIGALI

41 SINGAPORE

CAPITAL COUNTRY

42 PORT VILA

43 CASTRIES

44 PRETORIA

45 COLOMBO

46 SUVA

47 GEORGETOWN

48 APIA

49 HONIARA

50 NICOSIA

51 GABORONE

52 ISLAMABAD

53 ABUJA

Commonwealth countries � ANTIGUA AND

BARBUDA

� AUSTRALIA

� BAHAMAS

� BANGLADESH

� BARBADOS

� BELIZE

� BOTSWANA

� BRUNEI DARUSSALAM

� CAMEROON

� CANADA

� CYPRUS

� DOMINICA

� FIJI

� GHANA

� GRENADA

� GUYANA

� INDIA

� JAMAICA

� KENYA

� KIRIBATI

� LESOTHO

� MALAWI

� MALAYSIA

� MALDIVES

� MALTA

� MAURITIUS

� MOZAMBIQUE

� NAMIBIA

� NAURU

� NEW ZEALAND

� NIGERIA

� PAKISTAN

� PAPUA NEW GUINEA

� RWANDA

� ST KITTS AND NEVIS

� SAINT LUCIA

� ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

� SAMOA

� SEYCHELLES

� SIERRA LEONE

� SINGAPORE

� SOLOMON ISLANDS

� SOUTH AFRICA

� SRI LANKA

� SWAZILAND

� TONGA

� TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

� TUVALU

� UGANDA

� UNITED KINGDOM

� UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA

� VANUATU

� ZAMBIA

The Commonwealth is made up of 53 countries around the worldThe Commonwealth is a voluntary association of independent countries spread over every continent and ocean. Its two billion people, who account for nearly 30 per cent of the world’s population, are in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and Americas, Europe and the Pacific. They are of many faiths, races, languages and cultures.

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