News Archive

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Education can act as second 'vaccine' against AIDS
Released:  26 February 2008
Professor Michael Kelly calls for a strong rights culture in schools as well as education for girls at the Third Commonwealth Teacher Research Symposium

Girls count too
Released:  26 February 2008
UN launch for Commonwealth book on gender and education

How to report on the economy
Released:  25 February 2008
Twenty journalists from Sierra Leone receive training on budget and financial reporting

Inspired by nature – Keith Waithe
Released:  25 February 2008
Composer dedicates music to the wonders of the rainforest

Bangladesh police undergo human rights training
Released:  25 February 2008
Commonwealth workshop aimed at promoting best practices in human rights practices

Malawi magistrates undergo Commonwealth training on human rights
Released:  25 February 2008
The aim is to introduce international human rights instruments in local courts

Africa’s prospects are bright: Secretary-General
Released:  22 February 2008
Democracy and good governance will make the continent more attractive to investors, says McKinnon

Mozambique learns from good practices in public sector management
Released:  22 February 2008
Public Service Minister leads a team to Malaysia and Singapore

Promoting Effective Leadership and Public Sector Reform
Released:  21 February 2008
Commonwealth Seminar in NZ to boost knowledge and results by top officials

Preserving the oral tradition of Malay classical dance
Released:  21 February 2008
Maziah Omar keeps art form alive on the stage