Health News Archive

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Strengthening collective efforts to enhance democracy and development tops Commonwealth agenda for 2007
Released:  29 December 2006
Commonwealth Secretary-General champions drive to combat poverty

Commonwealth welcomes proposed creation of new UN agency for women
Released:  1 December 2006
UN’s Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa, Stephen Lewis, holds talks with Commonwealth Secretary-General in London

Overcoming HIV/AIDS requires leadership from all parts of society – McKinnon
Released:  30 November 2006
Governments, civil society organisations, communities and individuals all have a part to play, Secretary-General says in World AIDS Day message

Journalists discuss ways to raise health awareness
Released:  3 November 2006
Commonwealth media workshop in India puts the spotlight on HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis

Education Key to Combating HIV/AIDS in Africa
Released:  13 September 2006
Regional workshop organised on behalf of Commonwealth Secretariat in South Africa.

Targeting Young People Key to Combating AIDS
Released:  27 July 2006
Spreading awareness among young people is a key to combating HIV/AIDS, said Professor David Plummer, the Commonwealth/UNESCO Chair on HIV/AIDS.

New Publication: 'Commonwealth Ministers Reference Book'
Released:  13 July 2006
The reference book is a central source of information on key aspects of policy issues for all Commonwealth ministers.

Urban Poverty Must Be Addressed
Released:  22 June 2006
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) of poverty reduction and socio-economic development will be 'impossible to achieve' if urban poverty is not addressed.

Plan of Action for Youth Empowerment (2006-2015) Recommended for CHOGM 2007
Released:  1 June 2006

Urgent Action Needed For Health Care Delivery
Released:  25 May 2006

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