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Call for a Caribbean Human Rights Foundation
Released: 18 February 2004
"The Commonwealth's primary goals are promoting international co-operation and peace, democracy and good governance, respect for human rights and the rule of law, and poverty alleviation through sustainable economic and social development."

Commonwealth Human Rights Unit
Sir John Daniel appointed President of the Commonwealth of Learning
Released: 13 February 2004
The Commonwealth's role in Africa
Released: 12 February 2004
"The link between democracy and development is particularly important in the African context. It is crucial that democracy does not only deliver economic dividends, but is also perceived as delivering economic dividends, if the process of building strong democracies is to continue to enjoy widespread popular support."