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Commonwealth finance ministers to meet in Washington DC: Released: 12 September 2011; “New ways of raising funds for development, aid effectiveness and deepening relations with G20 to dominate agenda”
Former Nigeria Head of State General Yakubu Gowon to lead Commonwealth Observer Group for Zambia elections: Released: 9 September 2011; A Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) will be present during Zambia’s elections due to be held on 20 September 2011. The COG will be led by former Nigeria Head of State General Yakubu Gowon.
Prosperity and resilience - shared goals of the Commonwealth and Pacific Islands Forum: Released: 7 September 2011; Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma says common goals strengthen collaborative efforts for sustainable development
Study finds teachers face barriers in refugee communities: Released: 6 September 2011; Paper looks at the learning gained from the implementation of the Commonwealth Teacher Recruitment Protocol
Examining practices, issues and challenges of public procurement in the Commonwealth: Released: 6 September 2011; Mauritius conference to focus on best practices and cost-effectiveness of public expenditure
Marlborough House opens its doors to the public: Released: 6 September 2011; Visitors can view the 300-year-old building in September
Commonwealth calls for funding support for climate vulnerable countries: Released: 5 September 2011; Most vulnerable countries face problems accessing climate change funds