CPA Small Branches Workshop

Workshop Overview

CPA Small Branches Workshop 2026

Dates: 27 to 29 April 2026

Location: The Maldives

The CPA Small Branches network represents small jurisdictions of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) to identify their particular needs and requirements in parliamentary strengthening, development and cooperation.

CPA Small Branches are classified as those jurisdictions (national and sub-national) with populations of up to 1 million inhabitants.

The CPA Small Branches Workshop is held annually to focus on a key area of work.

How can I attend the Workshop?

NOMINATION PROCESS

CPA Branches will normally be asked to nominate two Members of Parliament to attend this Workshop.

CPA Branch Secretaries will then be asked to complete the registration which will include travel itineraries and biographical information.

Due to a high demand for limited places, any applications received after the nomination deadline may be held as a reserve.

Should there be any difficulties in registering online, please contact the CPA Headquarters Secretariat via hq.sec@cpahq.org.

Accessibility

The CPA is committed to inclusivity and accessibility at all its events and programmes. Should you have any accessibility requirements, please contact the CPA Secretariat at hq.sec@cpahq.org.

Get Involved

Follow us on X/Twitter or Instagram @CPA_Secretariat and join the conversation using #CPASBWorkshop. We'll be posting throughout the Workshop.

If you know parliamentary colleagues or others in your network that would be interested in the Workshop, use the share button at the top of the page to share it on social media or via email.

For any further questions about the Workshop, please contact us at hq.sec@cpahq.org.