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Musicians and young speakers invited to enter Commonwealth Video Contest: Released: 2 December 2009; First competition of its kind open to 2 billion people offers talented performers and advocates a chance to gain international acclaim
Youth representatives to address Commonwealth leaders: Released: 26 November 2009; This is a clear indication of the value the association attaches to young people - Secretary-General
Nobel Prize winner Stiglitz addresses Commonwealth youth: Released: 25 November 2009; “There aren’t any other planets for us to live on. We have to be risk averse”, he tells delegates
Youth Forum opens in Tobago: Released: 21 November 2009; ‘Use this opportunity wisely, it’s a big opportunity’ – Deputy Secretary-General
Young people speak out at climate change summit: Released: 29 October 2009; “God help us to make the world a better place, help us to see the errors of our ways, so that we can change our actions to better protect the environment and save the climate.”
Commonwealth teams up with bank chief to support youth enterprise in Africa: Released: 28 October 2009; Secretariat to partner with PK Munga Foundation to deliver up to US$600,000 in mentoring aid
High-level panel discussion in Zambia marks International Youth Day: Released: 25 August 2009; Views of young people must be heard and acted upon, says Commonwealth Youth Programme’s Regional Director
Kenyan Jane Mweni wins the BBC Swahili young entrepreneur competition 2009: Released: 19 August 2009; She will be invited to address the Youth Forum when Commonwealth Heads meet in Trinidad and Tobago this November
International Youth Day statement by Commonwealth Secretary-General: Released: 12 August 2009; Young people are not just the most valuable resource of the Commonwealth – they make up half of its 2 billion population
Central Bank of India proposes lending programme exclusively for young people: Released: 11 August 2009; Fifty million rupees to be injected into the scheme

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