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Commonwealth summit explores ways to bridge digital divide
Released:  28 March 2007
Collaboration and partnerships among governments, private sector and civil society key focus of the meeting

Commonwealth Today magazine out
Released:  28 March 2007
Authors say prospects bright for Commonwealth economies in 2007

New Publication: Trade Facilitation: A Handbook For Trade Negotiators
Released:  28 March 2007
The book provides approaches on handling the trade negotiations issues with a view to expediting the movement, release and clearance of goods and services

Human Rights Unit holds conference on ratification of conventions in Pacific
Released:  28 March 2007
Participants learn processes and implications of implementing conventions

McKinnon visits New Zealand
Released:  27 March 2007
He will address the Commonwealth Local Government Forum and call on PM Helen Clark

Removing trade constraints crucial for many developing countries, says DSG Smith
Released:  27 March 2007
Attention must be given to strengthening the negotiating capacity of developing countries

Health officials discuss challenges of child nutrition
Released:  27 March 2007
The meeting reviewed studies on nutrition, models of care undertaken within the Commonwealth and highlighted areas for improvement

Participants commend Commonwealth workshop on public sector reform
Released:  27 March 2007
The CFTC seminar explored priority needs, case studies and best practices on the theme of 'leadership and change in the public sector'

Sports scholarship for promising students from Commonwealth Asia
Released:  27 March 2007
Sports Scholarship offers opportunity for sporting talent to become tennis ace

Local government leadership key to development, states McKinnon
Released:  27 March 2007
Democracy and strong leadership in local government are vital for developing communities