cpa strategic plan june 2008
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Dr. William F. ShijaSecretary-General of the CPA
The Strategic Plan 2008-2012and Activities
Core Functions
Represent and promote Represent and promote parliamentary democracyparliamentary democracy, the CPA and the values of the Commonwealth to both Commonwealth and non-Commonwealth worlds
Arrange a Plenary Arrange a Plenary Conference of Conference of Commonwealth Commonwealth Parliamentarians Parliamentarians to include the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians and the Small Branches Conference
Strategic Plan 2008-2012: Three Strategies
To provide to Members and parliamentary officials a range of core functions to promote parliamentary knowledge and Commonwealth parliamentary co-operation
To organize for Members and parliamentary officials a range of special programmes and services to meet the changing needs of the parliamentary community
To create links between Parliamentarians and agencies working in the international arena in the field of good governance
Core Functions
Areas of Work
Commonwealth, Parliamentary and
Professional Development
Global, National and Personal Security
Human Rights
Sustainable Development
Commonwealth, Parliamentary and Professional Development
CPA Conferences, Workshops and Seminars
Latimer House Principles
Administration and Financing of Parliament
Post-Election Seminars
Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians
Gender-related Activities
Benchmarks for Democratic Parliaments
Financial Scrutiny and Oversight
Commonwealth, Parliamentary and Professional Development (cont.)
Technical Assistance Programmes
International Trade Workshops
Wilton Park and WBI Conferences
Attachments for MPs and Staff
Staff Training Workshops
Commonwealth Day
Promotional Activities
Documentation
Consultancy and Advisory Service
Human Rights
Latimer House
Principles
Parliament and the Media
Freedom of Information
Government and
Opposition
Gender-Related
Activities
Combating HIV/AIDS
Support Attendance
at International
Meetings
Promoting Diversity
Sustainable Development
Capacity-Building on International Trade and
Poverty-Reduction
Issues
Participation in
International Meetings
on Developmen
t and Environmen
tal Issues
Capacity-Building to
Achieve Environmenta
lly Sustainable
Policies
Global, National and Personal Security
A Community of Parliamentarians