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News Archive

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Bangladesh police to undergo human rights training: Released: 15 August 2007; Focus on international human rights standards
Voters in Sierra Leone commended for supporting democracy: Released: 13 August 2007; Commonwealth observers noted peaceful approach on polling day
Commonwealth observers deployed across Sierra Leone: Released: 10 August 2007; Country goes to the polls on 11 August
Commonwealth releases information booklet for young people: Released: 8 August 2007; Youth work, diversity and unity and the history of the Commonwealth are prominent features
Commonwealth Youth Programme aims to unlock potential in young entrepreneurs: Released: 8 August 2007; Participants at conference invited to showcase their work
Nigeria focuses on reducing HIV/AIDS stigma: Released: 8 August 2007; Conference aims to develop action plan
All set for Sierra Leone elections: Released: 7 August 2007; Commonwealth Observer Group will be impartial and independent, says Chairperson
Climate change: Henson-Derby campaigns for Kiribati: Released: 6 August 2007; “We need the whole world to stand up and take notice of global warming and the rising sea level,” says Agnes Henson-Derby, Chairperson of the Kiribati Tungaru Association
Strengthening capacity for HIV/AIDS care: Released: 6 August 2007; “We must fight for universal access to treatment for all those in need,” says Dr Lydia Mungherera, Chair of the HIV/AIDS Committee of the Ugandan Medical Association
Featured publication: ‘Building the Economic Resilience of Small States’: Released: 1 August 2007; The book promotes policy measures to build resilience for economies in small states