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Commonwealth Youth Delegate Leah Davidson provides her reflections on the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games, held in Trinidad and Tobago, August 3-11, 2023.

he Trinbago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) is an international athletic event with entries from 1000+ athletes and para athletes ages 14-18. This year’s Games will be hosted in Trinidad and Tobago from August 4-11, 2023. Canada is sending 74 athletes and staff to compete in the sports of Athletics, Beach Volleyball, Netball, and Rugby. Here is a profile on one of Canada’s Beach Volleyball players, Calinda Kok.

he Trinbago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) is an international athletic event with entries from 1000+ athletes and para athletes ages 14-18. This year’s Games will be hosted in Trinidad and Tobago from August 4-11, 2023. Canada is sending 74 athletes and staff to compete in the sports of Athletics, Beach Volleyball, Netball, and Rugby. Here is a profile on one of Canada’s Beach Volleyball players, Andon Kiriakou.

The Trinbago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) is an international athletic event focused on youth ages 14-18. This year’s Games will be hosted in Trinidad and Tobago from August 4-11, 2023. Here is a feature on one of Canada’s Rugby players, Olivia Newsom.

The Trinbago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) is an international athletic event focused on youth ages 14-18. This year’s Games will be hosted in Trinidad and Tobago from August 4-11, 2023. Here is a feature on one of Canada’s Rugby players, Adia Pye.

I am Leah Davidson, one of the Canadian Commonwealth National Youth Delegates, bringing a youth voice to Commonwealth issues and international events. I will be reporting on the Trinbago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG), an international athletic event focused on youth ages 14-18. This year’s Games will be hosted in Trinidad and Tobago from August 4-11, 2023.

I am Leah Davidson, one of the Canadian Commonwealth National Youth Delegates, bringing a youth voice to Commonwealth issues and international events. This series of articles will cover people who work on Commonwealth issues and for Commonwealth organizations, with the goal of unpacking Commonwealth values and their relevance to young people. I chose to feature the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award because I participated through my high school, Bishop’s College School, and saw first-hand the positive impact on youth skill development.

I am Leah Davidson, one of the Canadian Commonwealth National Youth Delegates, bringing a youth voice to Commonwealth issues and international events. This series of articles will cover people who work on Commonwealth issues and for Commonwealth organizations, with the goal of unpacking Commonwealth values and their relevance to young people. I chose to write this article because of Professor Asha Kanwar’s admirable commitment to open and distance learning and the importance of bridging connections between Canada and the developing world.

I am Leah Davidson, one of the Canadian Commonwealth National Youth Delegates, bringing a youth voice to Commonwealth issues and international events. This series of articles will cover people who work on Commonwealth issues and for Commonwealth organizations, with the goal of unpacking Commonwealth values and their relevance to young people. I chose to write this article as Rosemary Sadlier OOnt (Order of Ontario) is a woman who truly puts herself on the frontlines to achieve the Commonwealth values of diversity, equity, and inclusion.