Commonwealth Exhibition Village : Hallmark of Promoting Excellence

As part of activities marking the commemoration of the 2025 edition of the Commonwealth Day, a Commonwealth Exhibition Village was set up at the National Museum which seeks to promote product and content of the Organisation. The two-day exhibition village was opened by the Minister Delegate to the Minister of External Relations in charge of Cooperation with the Commonwealth, Felix Mbayu on March 5, 2025.  Exhibitors at the Commonwealth Village include Ministries, Diplomatic Missions, institutions, private entities and start-up, all seeking to build strategic connections and engage in constructive discussions that promote excellence. Minister Felix Mbayu took time off to visit all the exhibition stands, appreciating the content. 
The objective of the fair is the promotion of Commonwealth values and principles, entrepreneurship, excellence, advocacy and awareness-raising while working towards enhancing cooperation to address shared challenges. The theme of the Commonwealth Exhibition Village is “Promoting Meaningful Progress and Entrepreneurship as the Hallmark of Strong and Resilient Communities.”
Going by a welcome statement from the Director of the Commonwealth Department at the Ministry of External Relations, Anne Oben, the choice to dwell on meaningful progress and entrepreneurship in relation to the 2025 Commonwealth Day theme and the organisation of the event, seeks to engage with the public as well as influential stakeholders at the very least. “Over the years, you have noticed...