Monthly Archives: March 2009
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World Economic Crisis Requires Prioritization of Quality Control for Distance Learning
Pedro Cookson, who came from Mexico to share his experience of the Clavijero Consortium, warned that in times when education and other budgets are being cut, quality controls are fundamental to guarantee the survival and improvement of projects.
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GMAI Will Offer Scholarships for Students to Attend Film Course at NYU
The Global Media Arts Institute (GMAI), an initiative of Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), in collaboration with New York University’s Opportunity Programs and One Race Films, will offer five scholarships to Dominican students 18 to 20 years of age, interested in the area of audiovisual arts and or television and film production.
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UNESCO Encourages Turning Teachers into Leaders to Transform Education in Latin American
The Dominican Republic is hoping to transform the quality of education by turning school directors and teachers into leaders, through a project developed by the Regional Educational Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
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Students Learn About the Stanislavsky System of Acting During GMAI Workshop “Directing Actors”
Sixteen students participated in the workshop “Directing Actors” organized by the Global Media Arts Institute (GMAI), in association with EICTV that took place February 8-13, 2009 at FUNGLODE Headquarters.
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Participate in Inter-Governmental Preparatory Meeting of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) participated in the Inter-Governmental Preparatory Meeting for the Seventeenth Session of the United Nations’ Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD), which took place February 23-27, 2009 at UN Headquarters in New York City.
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FUNGLODE Produced Film About Mirabal Sisters and Trujillo Will Be Screened in Cinemateca and in Various Provinces
Del fondo de la noche, the film that tells the story of the intersection of the lives of Patricia, Minerva and María Teresa Mirabal and the night of the assassination of Rafael Leonidas Trujillo was screened this past Sunday, March 1, at Club Maricio Báez.
