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Promoting sustainable living is focus of London festival: Released: 27 August 2010; Musicians Rolf Harris and Jools Holland will perform at the Start Garden Party
Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General to attend COMESA Summit: Released: 26 August 2010; We believe in building partnerships, says Ransford Smith
Jeffrey Sachs charts the way forward for MDGs ahead of UN summit: Released: 25 August 2010; World-renowned economist calls on leaders to arrive at the New York meeting “with the agreed plans, partnerships, and financing to accelerate our progress”
From the Archive: Forty years on from Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh: Released: 23 August 2010; Glasgow looks ahead to hosting event in four years, as Delhi makes final preparations for next month’s Games
‘We hold so much potential,’ say young as International Year of the Youth is ushered in: Released: 17 August 2010; Commonwealth Video Contest winners receive their awards as youth NGO representatives urge leaders not to disregard their views
Libraries in Sub-Saharan Africa receive 1,500 books a year from Commonwealth Secretariat: Released: 17 August 2010; Popular titles include Implementing Inclusive Education, Without Prejudice and The Gender Responsive School
Commonwealth Foundation hosts online discussion forum on the accountability of civil society: Released: 17 August 2010; Each discussion will be chaired by an eminent practitioner
Public invited to give their views on the future of the Commonwealth: Released: 17 August 2010; New expert body keen to hear ideas on how best to sharpen impact, strengthen networks and raise the profile of the association
Sharma mourns death of former Chair of the Commonwealth Foundation: Released: 16 August 2010; Professor Guido de Marco was “a tireless and passionate advocate for the voice of civil society”, says the Secretary-General
Commonwealth uniquely placed to tackle urban growth, says report: Released: 16 August 2010; Efforts to upgrade slums are failing to keep pace with rates of new slum formation – Secretary-General of Commonwealth Association of Planners