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Social Transformation Programmes

The Social Transformation Programmes Division (STPD) of the Commonwealth Secretariat comprises of Education, Gender and Health Sections.

The Secretariat is committed to supporting the globally agreed Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Through STPD’s activities, the Secretariat aims to assist member countries meet the goals that promote human development as the key to sustaining social and economic progress and achieving peace and democracy.

We give professional advisory and make technical contributions to support the Secretariat’s work, particularly in commitments to promote gender equality, supporting goals to achieve universal primary education, improvement of maternal and child health, and combating HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases by 2015.

 

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