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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
Municipal finance in focus at Commonwealth workshop: Released: 21 December 2006; Participants from different countries share experiences of revenue mobilisation and management
Secretary-General concludes fruitful talks in Southern Africa: Released: 21 December 2006; Southern Africa talks focus on democracy, development and preparations for CHOGM 2007
Training in equality issues for good governance: Released: 21 December 2006; CFTC workshop offers platform for sharing experiences and identifying best practices
Secretary-General holds talks with President of Botswana: Released: 15 December 2006; Visit to Gaborone marks second leg of McKinnon's four-nation tour of Southern Africa
Secretary-General meets Namibia’s President: Released: 14 December 2006; Namibia visit marks start of McKinnon’s four-nation tour of Southern Africa
Education an inalienable right of children, Commonwealth ministers say: Released: 14 December 2006; Commonwealth ministers agree to accelerate universal primary education, eliminate gender disparities at 16CCEM
New publication: ‘Implementing Large Taxpayer Units’: Released: 14 December 2006; New book presents the experience of tax administrators in seven Commonwealth countries
Commonwealth teachers forum launched to address education issues: Released: 11 December 2006; Deputy Secretary-General Ransford Smith inaugurates maiden Commonwealth Teachers Forum at 16CCEM in Cape Town, South Africa
Urgent action needed to keep pace with MDGs in education: Released: 10 December 2006; Commonwealth Secretary-General delivers opening address at 16CCEM in Cape Town, South Africa