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News Archive

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Financing gender equality is focus of ministerial meeting in Uganda
Released:  31 May 2007
Commonwealth Women’s Affairs Ministers Meeting takes place next week

Commonwealth assists Tonga in confirming jurisdictional limits
Released:  31 May 2007
It will provide legal advice and technical assistance to support the Government as it works towards making a submission to the United Nations concerning the outer limits of Tonga’s continental shelf

British, Nigerian students share top prize in Commonwealth art competition
Released:  30 May 2007
The competition was the first of its kind by the Commonwealth Youth Programme in a drive to make publications attractive to young people

Publication: ‘Lalanga Pasifika: Weaving the Pacific’
Released:  30 May 2007
The book traces the establishment and work of four women’s NGOs in the South Pacific

Grenada offers African foundation US$100,000 in health scholarships
Released:  30 May 2007
Scholarships are part of a major programme for Commonwealth countries

Local governments under pressure to promote development
Released:  29 May 2007
Regional workshop focuses on local government reforms in Africa

Commonwealth seeks to assign trade policy analysts to Lesotho, Tanzania
Released:  29 May 2007
SADC meeting highlighted key areas of development assistance

Report on First Public Sector Development Forum is released
Released:  29 May 2007
“Politicians and public servants alike are the champions of change” -- Ransford Smith

National health systems need strengthening -- Commonwealth ministers
Released:  23 May 2007
They called for commitments on financing, service delivery and lifestyle promotion

New publication: ‘Commonwealth Local Government Handbook 2007’
Released:  23 May 2007
Complete reference book for local government officials