News Archive

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Learning the principles of project management
Released:  9 September 2008
The Secretariat works with the Strategic Management Group in India to train senior public officials from Asian countries on the theoretical and practical aspects of managing projects

Rebuilding Grenada’s livestock sector after Hurricane Ivan
Released:  22 August 2008
Specialist is placed in Grenada’s Ministry of Agriculture by Commonwealth Secretariat to assist efforts to boost the livestock industry

Implementing e-government initiatives
Released:  17 August 2008
Experiences from Commonwealth small states that have pioneered the electronic delivery of public services are outlined in new Commonwealth publication

Globalism, governance and growth critical for global progress
Released:  6 August 2008
Commonwealth looking to support and benefit from globalism, says Secretary-General

Financing local government
Released:  1 August 2008
New Commonwealth publication offers guidance to public sector executives who deal with local government finance

Commonwealth workshop agrees on gender-awareness plan in public sector
Released:  23 July 2008
Pilot training projects using open distance learning are recommended

Gender Equality in the Public Service
Released:  22 July 2008
“We say ‘women count’, but the facts say otherwise” - Sharma

Ethical public services vital for competitiveness and growth
Released:  14 July 2008
Heads of Commonwealth African Public Services agreed on greater transparency and accountability

Transparency and accountability critical for efficiency in public services
Released:  14 July 2008
Mozambique’s Minister of Public Service says this builds trust between the government and the governed

Promoting sustainable management of water and sanitation services
Released:  8 July 2008
Senior officials dealing with water and sanitation in local governments and ministries attended a Commonwealth workshop held in Ghana