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Victoria Holdsworth's Blog


Health is a matter of social justice
A person’s health and life expectancy is closely linked to a wide range of social determinants, such as income, level of employment, education, social status, political empowerment and living conditions, according to a leading British academic.
Posted on May 18 2012 5:31PM
Development comes to Doha
Commonwealth and UNCTAD seek ways to foster south-south collaboration at UNCTAD Xlll in Doha
Posted on Apr 21 2012 1:26PM
Commonwealth Youth to elect new leadership
This week, the north Indian city of Chandigarh plays host to young people from all regions of the Commonwealth for a conference to elect their new leadership
Posted on Dec 13 2010 12:24PM
Deputy Secretary-General presents women’s media award
Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba presents media award for Woman Journalist of the Year at 2010 Foreign Press Association dinner
Posted on Nov 25 2010 5:42PM
Relief and back-slapping as the Games get underway

Posted on Oct 6 2010 9:54AM
Tooting of many types
Tooting of many types in countdown to Commonwealth Games
Posted on Sep 30 2010 12:21PM
All praise for Delhi airport volunteers
Today was my first day in Delhi where the 19th Commonwealth Games gets underway on Sunday
Posted on Sep 29 2010 10:51AM
Quotes from 9WAMM
The 9th Commonwealth Women’s Affairs Ministers meeting is taking place in Bridgetown, Barbados over the next two days. Delegates from around the Commonwealth have begun discussions on the role of women in transforming societies in the context of the economic downturn, and its impacts.
Posted on Jun 8 2010 7:31PM
Women’s Ministers Meet in Barbados
The Commonwealth's 9th Women's Affairs Ministers Meeting begins in Barbados this evening.
Posted on Jun 7 2010 1:31PM
Health Ministers Meeting begins
Kamalesh Sharma, the Commonwealth Secretary-General opens the 34th Commonwealth Health Ministers Meeting in Geneva
Posted on May 16 2010 10:07AM

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