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What is the
Commonwealth?
An association of53
independent countries with2.4 billion
people60%
of whom are under the age of30
Today,12
Caribbean countries are members.
Every two years their heads
of government join the other
Commonwealth leaders to
discuss important aspects of
governance – how to improve
healthcare and education,
create more opportunities for
young people and women,
and deal with the impacts
of climate change.
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