Monthly Archives: August 2006
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Invite You to Vote for Portal Dominicanaonline.org
Portal Dominicanaonline.org is competing for the “Arroba de Oro” award. Between August 22nd and September 18th you have the opportunity to cast your vote to allow it to win in the ARTS category.
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Dominican Republic Global Film Festival 2006 Debuts in November
GFDD and FUNGLODE proudly announce the debut of the DR Global Film Festival (DRGFF) in November 2006. The five-day event will run from November 8th to 12th and will feature feature an international selection …
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First InteRDom Internships Come to an End
The first group of students with InteRDom (the exchange program created by the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and the Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo), have finished their eight-week internships with Dominican organizations and universities.
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InteRDom Students Honored by Ibero-American University
InteRDom students Jonathan D’Oleo, José Blanco, Josef Miller, Holly Owens and Alexandra Hinojosa were honored this week in a ceremony at the Iberoamericana University (also known as UNIBE), where for the past two months they have taking classes as part of the InteRDom program.
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“One Laptop Per Child”, the 14th Lecture Series of the Americas
The possibility of every child having a laptop computer, as a way to help bridge the digital divide between developed and developing countries, was the focus of the fourteenth conference in the Lecture Series of the Americas.
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Kofi Annan Visits FUNGLODE
The Secretary General for the United Nations Kofi Annan, arrived at the FUNGLODE headquarters in Santo Domingo to discuss “The United Nations and Development: Priorities for the Millennium.” He added that the Dominican Republic is a “source of inspiration for the international community and an example to the developing world.”
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14th OAS Lecture Series of the Americas at FUNGLODE
The “Lecture Series of the Americas” is an initiative that the Organization of American States (OAS) has been celebrating for a year and two months now, with distinguished international guests.