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News Archive

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Geneva Group of Commonwealth Countries launched
Released:  20 May 2008
"We are working towards having a small states office here" - Sharma

E-health discussed at Commonwealth ministers meeting
Released:  19 May 2008
“Development will have little impact without health” - Sharma

Winners of Commonwealth Writers’ Prize announced
Released:  19 May 2008
The two prize-winning books tell “stories of courage, endurance, hope and the power of the individual”, say judges

St Lucia meeting to map out strategies to strengthen small businesses in the Caribbean
Released:  16 May 2008
The Commonwealth Secretariat in association with the Caribbean Association of Industry and Commerce is organising a two-day workshop to discuss solutions to challenges facing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Caribbean region.

Enhancing Kenya’s professional services exports
Released:  16 May 2008
The Commonwealth Secretariat is assisting Kenya to boost its professional services sector as way of diversifying the country’s economy and creating more employment opportunities.

Healing technology for the Commonwealth
Released:  16 May 2008
The time is right for developing countries to benefit from e-health, says keynote speaker Archbishop Desmond Tutu

Commonwealth health ministers to discuss e-health
Released:  15 May 2008
Archbishop Tutu to address Geneva meeting
Statement by Kamalesh Sharma

Serving up stars of the future
Released:  14 May 2008
Commonwealth initiative grooms future tennis champions and helps forge friendships among young people in Asia

Commonwealth Diploma educates the educators
Released:  14 May 2008
The course is designed to provide youth workers with knowledge and skills to facilitate the development of young people

Commonwealth leaders to tackle reform of global institutions
Released:  14 May 2008
“Some of today's key international institutions, established more than half a century ago, are not aligned to the way that the world has changed,” says Sharma