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60th Anniversary of Indian Parliament
May 15, 2012On May 13, 2012, the Indian Parliament completed 60 years since its first sitting. To mark the occasion, a special sitting of both Houses was organised on the day. Recently, there has been much public scrutiny of the work of MPs and the functioning of Parliament and the changing profile of MPs and the trends in the working of Parliament over the past 60 years.
Commonwealth Youth website scoops ‘Communicator of the Year Award’
May 03, 2012A website for Commonwealth youth has scooped the 2012 ‘Communicator of the Year Award’. The website, www.yourcommonwealth.org, which is aimed at under-30s, was recognised as best in category at the Nexus Commonwealth Awards.
Youth 21 Conference in Nairobi: Formal and Informal Spaces
Apr 14, 2012UNDP and UN-Habitat, with financial support from the Government of Norway, hosted a four-day meeting with the aim of better understanding and advocating for the engagement of youth in governance: within the UN system and in decision making across Member States
Gambia: Youth Participation Local Governance, Decentralization
Mar 23, 2012Youth Programme links with Commonwealth of Learning to develop pilot course on Commonwealth values. One hundred young participants from four regions of the Commonwealth to participate in a 10-week live pilot of the Embracing Commonwealth Values (CV) e-learning course.
Mar 19, 2012
Journalism, they say, is the Fourth Estate of the Realm because of its enormous role in the governance system of a country. Ghana is touted as the beacon of democracy in Africa because of her democratic credentials, following successive and successful elections since 1992.
'Youth must ensure incident free elections'
Mar 07, 2012Youthin Ghana have been urged to use their strengths and ideas to champion incident free elections as the country goes to the polls in December.
