The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is the biennial summit that brings together Commonwealth member country governments, ministers, business and civil society to discuss shared priorities.
Our focus areas and impact missions
We seek to uplift communities, support gender equality, protect natural ecosystems and respond to emerging threats and challenges.
Our vision
A society that values all people and natural ecosystems.
Our impact and reach
We maximise our impact by focusing on our beneficiaries, consistent geographies and key stakeholders.
Our role
We back those who are closest to the problems we seek to solve.
Partner
Support partners using the full spectrum of funding solutions, from grants to impact investing, to create, accelerate and scale measurable impact.
Advocate
Affect system change at scale by shifting the expectations of decision-makers to act on our chosen issues by enhancing advocacy capacity and shifting attitudes, norms, mindsets and behaviours to support critical policy reform.
Develop
Collaborate with partners, communities and beneficiaries to develop, test, refine and de-risk solutions, sharing learnings to help others scale-up and adapt to local contexts.
Generate evidence
Generate, connect and leverage evidence to drive change, fuel advocacy, guide decisions and amplify our collective impact.
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Latest media releases
Minderoo commits $10 million to accelerate protection of nature across the Commonwealth
Minderoo Foundation has invested A$10 million to support the landmark Commonwealth Nature Initiative (CNI), helping accelerate efforts to protect at least 30 per cent of the world’s land and ocean by 2030.
Minderoo Foundation commits a further US$2 million to help protect Ukraine’s harvest, frontline farmers and global food security
Minderoo Foundation will provide US$2 million for an emergency response to help frontline farmers protect millions of metric tons of Ukrainian grain stranded by Black Sea export disruptions and port blockages caused by ongoing attacks.
Minderoo commits US$5 million to catalyse the transition from fossil fuel plastic
Minderoo Foundation has committed US$5 million to the United Nations-led Plastics Transition Investment Facility (PTIF), becoming the first private donor to back the landmark global initiative to accelerate solutions to the plastic crisis.