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- Refocusing on education can address brain drain
- Released: 8 June 2007
Poor education systems and inadequate training facilities lie at the heart of youth unemployment and the brain drain in small states
- Commonwealth Observers release their report on Nigeria elections
- Released: 7 June 2007
We believe there were impediments in the ability of voters to express their will fully, freely and fairly -- report
- Malta PM, McKinnon discuss CHOGM plans
- Released: 6 June 2007
Dr Gonzi expressed particular interest in the issue of climate change, which he said was crucial to all member states and for the Commonwealth to address
- Publication: ‘Building the Economic Resilience of Small States’
- Released: 6 June 2007
The book explains how inherently vulnerable small states can build up their economic resilience in order to withstand economic shocks
- Namibian leader, McKinnon call on G8 to live up to their promises
- Released: 6 June 2007
“We hope G8 leaders will address the needs of poor countries,” says President Pohamba
- Commonwealth holds workshop for Cameroon Human Rights Commissioners
- Released: 5 June 2007
The workshop will help participants enhance their capacity to handle complaints and investigate human rights violations
- Melting Ice – a Hot Topic?
- Released: 5 June 2007
The effects that climate change is having on polar ecosystems and communities, and the ensuing consequences around the world.
- Pakistani police instructors receive training on human rights
- Released: 5 June 2007
The programme will enable police trainers to incorporate international human rights standards into existing training on ordinary policing duties
- Ugandan President, Maltese PM launch Business Forum
- Released: 5 June 2007
The business community is at the heart of wealth creation
- New Zealand author wins Commonwealth Writers’ Prize 2007
- Released: 4 June 2007
The Commonwealth Writers’ Prize aims to reward the best fiction written in English by both established and new writers and to take their work to a global audience