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Commonwealth Week | 10-14 March 2008

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Strive to match words and good intentions with deeds
Message from Her Majesty the Queen on Commonwealth Day 2008

Development without Damage
Message from Commonwealth Secretary-General Don McKinnon on Commonwealth Day 2008

Commonwealth adapts to growing urbanisation
ComHabitat is a partnership which addresses some of the issues generated by unprecedented rates of urbanisation in Commonwealth countries

Commonwealth Week
Location: Events are taking place across the Commonwealth
Date: 10 – 14 March 2008
Commonwealth Week is an opportunity to promote understanding on global issues, international co-operation and the work of the Commonwealth, which aims to improve the lives of its 2 billion citizens. ‘The Environment – our future’ is the theme for this year’s Commonwealth Week.
Events taking place throughout the week include a multi-faith observance at Westminster Abbey and a lecture from Dr David Suzuki, an award winning scientist, environmentalist and broadcaster, at the London School of Economics.


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