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News Archive

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Caribbean police undergo counter-terrorism training
Released:  2 April 2008
Police learn effective ways of combating serious crime and acts of terrorism

Bee-keeping courses boost small businesses
Released:  26 March 2008
Malawian women receive training funded by the Commonwealth Secretariat

Economic trends in small states analysed in Commonwealth publication
Released:  26 March 2008
The review examines how small states cope with vulnerabilities such as limited human resources

Small states to benefit from US$750,000 grant
Released:  25 March 2008
The grant is expected to fund projects such as a programme which will help recovery efforts in the event of a disaster

Making communication cheaper, faster and more transparent
Released:  25 March 2008
Commonwealth Secretariat publication highlights the successes and concerns associated with e-governance

New review aims to ensure universal coverage of human rights
Released:  20 March 2008
Secretariat helps member countries preparing their reports for the review

Nigeria thanks Commonwealth for support in debt management
Released:  19 March 2008
Country to set up debt management institute to fill skills gap

Bangladesh conference to examine trade regimes in South Asia
Released:  19 March 2008
What are the implications of bilateral and regional trading arrangements for individual South Asian countries and for their international trade regimes?

Climate change – a defining development challenge
Released:  17 March 2008
“It is already destroying opportunity and reinforcing inequality” – Dr Indrajit Coomaraswamy

Commonwealth to assist Tanzania boost its exports
Released:  17 March 2008
National export strategy will strengthen public-private partnership and improve business environment