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Commonwealth deploys Assessment Team for St Lucia elections
Released:  21 November 2011
The Team will conduct an analysis of the general conduct and framework for the elections, considering the preparations as well as the polling, counting and results

Former CPA Secretary-General to lead Commonwealth Observer Group for Guyana elections
Released:  18 November 2011
“We hope the electoral campaign and ballot will further strengthen democratic processes there, and that all participants will engage peacefully and constructively throughout” - Commonwealth Secretary-General

Commonwealth Team to observe The Gambia presidential elections
Released:  17 November 2011
Former Foreign Minister of Nigeria Professor Bolaji Akinyemi to lead observer team

New Commonwealth book looks at the link between democracy and development
Released:  16 November 2011
Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General launches Governance Yearbook 2011/12

Good leadership critical for development
Released:  16 November 2011
Forum looks at leadership in the public sector as a prerequisite for national development and growth

Collaboration benefits small businesses in Ghana
Released:  16 November 2011
Business advisers develop skills at training programme to further help small and medium-sized enterprises in Ghana

Commonwealth forum stresses sustainable tourism at World Travel Market
Released:  16 November 2011

Commonwealth takes NCDs agenda to AIDS summit
Released:  16 November 2011
Links between AIDS and non-communicable diseases to be addressed

Women leaders meet to map out gender equality in the public sector
Released:  15 November 2011
Strong political leadership highlighted as vital in boosting gender equality and development in the Commonwealth

Commonwealth, World Bank convene expert meeting on small states
Released:  15 November 2011