MDGs

“From MDGs to SDGs: What is the next step?”

April 14, 2017 2252 views

Disappointed with missed Millennium Declaration targets, Folmi Yohanna, 27, a Correspondent from Kano in Nigeria, examines whether uneven progress will…

Sustainable Development Goals

“Putting people first to promote quality of life”

July 11, 2016 2890 views

Sustainable Development Goals that came into force after the phase-out of MDGs that drove global development for 15 years are relatively comprehensive…

Health, Safety & Wellbeing

“Making headway in fighting world hunger”

February 15, 2016 2511 views

Concerted effort to reduce world poverty has made an impact, writes Humphrey Musila, 25, a Correspondent from Kenya now studying…

“SDGs: the UN dreams big – you should too!”

September 29, 2015 3641 views

This past weekend, world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly in New York adopted new Sustainable Development Goals, an…

Sustainable Development Goals

"Countdown on global partnership for development"

February 11, 2015 4699 views

As the UN reviews its 2015 Millennium Development Goals, Carole Nyemeck, 22, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Yaounde in Cameroon, describes…

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Young people call for specific youth goal

August 1, 2013 2080 views

“We have a bigger role to play in the post-2015 development agenda” Young people attending a meeting at the Commonwealth Secretariat…

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“Nigeria’s challenge – universal primary education”

May 1, 2013 4986 views

Nigeria has the world’s highest rate of out-of-school children of primary grade level, reports Tayo Elegbede, 24, a Commonwealth Correspondent…

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Commonwealth Education Ministers to meet in Mauritius

August 16, 2012 1999 views

‘Education goals are unfinished business’ – Commonwealth Secretary-General Commonwealth education ministers will meet in Port Louis, Mauritius, from 29 to…

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