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Antigua and Barbuda\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade, and Barbuda Affairs invites enthusiastic, motivated, and professional individuals aged 18 or older to volunteer for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM 2026), to be hosted in St. John\u2019s, 1- 4 November 2026.<\/p>

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This is a unique opportunity to contribute your time and skills to a world-class event while gaining experience and expanding your network. A range of roles is available, including hospitality and delegation liaison services. Former volunteers are also welcome to apply.  Interested persons are asked to complete the volunteer application form at the following link by 26 January 2026, 12:00 p.m.:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Apply for an opportunity to be part of a historic experience!<\/p>

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