News Archive

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Triennial women’s affairs meeting begins
Released:  8 June 2010
Opening ceremony attended by 300 delegates from across the Commonwealth

Commonwealth study examines ways of financing infrastructure in cities
Released:  8 June 2010
Right environment for private sector participation is crucial to improving existing infrastructure of roads, bridges, sanitation and water supply, says Karachi official

Commonwealth, La Francophonie Secretaries-General to meet Canada's PM over G-20 agenda
Released:  8 June 2010
The Secretaries-General of the Commonwealth and La Francophonie will visit Canada on 9 June 2010 to meet Prime Minister Stephen Harper

Giving a voice to unpaid HIV care workers
Released:  7 June 2010
‘The voices of carers speak to their daily struggles with life decisions that have socio-economic and political implications for their families and communities’ – Dr Meena Shivdas

Stakeholders pledge support to Swaziland Human Rights Commission
Released:  5 June 2010
'National human rights institutions have a vital role to play as the principal independent national authority on human rights' - Jarvis Matiya

Commonwealth Assists St Vincent and the Grenadines with Maritime Boundary Negotiations
Released:  4 June 2010
New project will help fishing and eco-tourism and national security efforts

World Environment Day 2010
Released:  3 June 2010
Message by Kamalesh Sharma, Commonwealth Secretary-General

Workshop gives Rwandan media tips on reporting elections
Released:  2 June 2010
'Journalists have to ensure that their coverage of elections is credible', says Manoah Esipisu