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David Cameron curries favour
Rita Pyayne, UK Chair of the Commonwealth Journalists Association, attends an Awards ceremony billed as the Oscars of the British curry industry
Posted on Nov 6 2009 4:02PM by tbaird
The Delhi Games planned ‘on an unprecedented scale’
Rita Payne, UK Chair of the Commonwealth Journalists Association, reflects on last week’s Queen’s Baton Relay, the curtain-raiser to the Commonwealth Games in Delhi next year.
Posted on Nov 4 2009 6:26PM by nelliesk
Dormitories turned to dust
Tom Baird visits two Ugandan schools affected by fires
Posted on Nov 4 2009 9:09AM by tbaird
Voting over
Voting is over in Mozambique's fourth national multi-party elections
Posted on Oct 29 2009 10:46AM by vholdsworth
The Lonely Farmer
An old, dedicated farmer captures the attention of Dare Lasisi when he visits his birthplace
Posted on Oct 29 2009 10:44AM by tbaird
Business as usual in Maputo
Sunday is the last day of campaigning for Mozambique's election. As Commonwealth observers prepare for deployment, it's business as usual in Maputo
Posted on Oct 24 2009 2:52PM by
Bored of life in London? Not so, says CJA chair Rita Payne
Rita Payne, chair of the Commonwealth Journalists Association’s UK branch and former Asia Editor of BBC World, writes about her poetic and cultural encounters in the past week in London
Posted on Oct 14 2009 4:03PM by tbaird
The opportunities for more effective Commonwealth engagement in the combat of HIV/AIDS are timely and serious
Commonwealth countries represent a high proportion of the incidence of infection and of AIDS.
Posted on Oct 1 2009 2:59PM by nelliesk
Taking on drug abuse
Md. Hafijur Rahman from Bangladesh shares his story after attending the Commonwealth Asia Regional Workshop on ‘Drugs and Substance Abuse’
Posted on Aug 25 2009 10:01AM by tbaird
In Aid of AIDS: a Youth’s Perspective
Iswandy Ahmad reflects on his experiences as a Commonwealth Youth Ambassador for Positive Living
Posted on Aug 18 2009 11:41AM by tbaird