💨 Abstract

Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, an African woman, has been appointed as the second Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. She is the first woman from Africa to hold this position. Her three strategic priorities include empowering women and young people, revitalizing trade and connectivity, and addressing climate change. She has pledged to uphold Commonwealth values and advance the Commonwealth Charter during a time of global tension and shifting alliances.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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