CQ Magazine: Issue 2 - Volume 01 Tuesday 11 March, 2008

Climate Change: a priority issue for the Commonwealth

“If the Millennium Development Goals were being written today, tackling climate change would be top of the list” – Dr Mark Collins

We are now past the halfway stage towards the 2015 target for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) but performance is falling behind, at least partly because environmental sustainability is not being addressed adequately. More...

also in this issue: 11 March 2008

Sierra Leone addresses energy use

Deforestation is seen as an environmental “time-bomb”. More...

Combating corruption in the Commonwealth

The indirect and direct impacts of corruption on the poor are devastating. More...

Girls’ education gets boost in Zambia

Commonwealth grant supports 60 pupils in rural areas. More...

Lifelong Learning for Farmers

The Commonwealth of Learning harnesses the potential of technology to help improve livelihoods. More...