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Extended deadline for ‘Keeping Boys out of Risk’ competition: Released: 20 January 2009; Closing date pushed back to 27 January 2009 for successful projects working with disadvantaged young people in the Caribbean
Governments should plan steps to transform global institutions: Released: 20 January 2009; Multilateral institutions are needed to promote more effective co-operation and global action to ensure inclusive globalisation, says Dr Ngaire Woods
Harmonic Spaces – Song for the Commonwealth: Released: 15 January 2009; A special composition for Commonwealth Day 2009
Kuala Lumpur on target to host education conference: Released: 14 January 2009; 2009 will mark 50 years of Commonwealth Education Ministers Meetings
Commonwealth clarifies Cameroon media reports on Electoral Commission: Released: 13 January 2009; The reports quoting Commonwealth statement are inaccurate
AU’s Ping, Sharma hold talks on strengthening African institutions: Released: 13 January 2009; African Union Commission Chairperson Jean Ping makes historic visit to Marlborough House in London
Bringing justice home: Released: 12 January 2009; New Commonwealth publication includes recommendations for future good practices in establishing and administrating final courts of appeal
Zambia’s public universities aim to raise and sustain academic excellence: Released: 12 January 2009; Higher education specialist recommends reinstating an external examiner system to raise and sustain the quality of higher education in Zambia
Local governments exposed to new trends in managing finances: Released: 9 January 2009; Officials from Asia and the Pacific learn how to cope with policy and resource constraints at the local level
Commonwealth Cantata to commemorate 60th anniversary: Released: 9 January 2009; British composer inspired by Commonwealth values and achievements