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News Archive

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Commonwealth and La Francophonie countries to G20: keep development high on the agenda
Released:  22 April 2013
“As a key stakeholder in the global partnership for development, the G20 can help create a global environment that is conducive to growth and development”

UN Envoy for Youth addresses Commonwealth ministers
Released:  17 April 2013
"The world we want is a development contract that should bring everybody on board"

Commonwealth to host very small states conference
Released:  5 April 2013
Meeting will explore solutions to public administration challenges faced by small member countries

Banking the unbanked in Vanuatu
Released:  4 April 2013
How do you encourage people to save and bank their money where no bank branches exist? The National Bank of Vanuatu with support from the Commonwealth Secretariat came up with some innovative ideas…

Ministers discuss access to safe water at Nairobi meeting
Released:  21 February 2013
Ministers responsible for the environment across the Commonwealth met in Nairobi, Kenya, on 18 February to discuss options for ensuring that a post-2015 development agenda places sustainability and protection of the environment at its centre.