Monthly Archives: October 2010
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GFDD Attends UNU Panel on University Rankings
On October 20, Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) attended the event “Ranking is not Enough: Measuring University Performance,” organized by the United Nations University.
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University Professors and Administrators Experience InteRDom for 4 Days in PRO Initiative
Eight representatives from United States colleges, universities and educational foundations traveled to the Dominican Republic from October 20-24, 2010 to participate in InteRDom’s first annual InteRDom PRO: Professional Externship for Professors and Administrators.
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FUNGLODE/GFDD Announce the 4th Edition of the Dominican Republic Global Film Festival
The 4th edition of the Dominican Republic Global Film Festival is gearing up to once again delight the Dominican public with world class films, 48 in all, including three Dominican productions. The fun will begin on November 16 to November 21st, as announced by the Festival’s directors.
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GFDD Will Co-Sponsor Panel: “The Role of Science in the Economic Development of the Dominican Republic” at The City College of New York
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) will co-sponsor the panel: “The Role of Science in the Economic Development of the Dominican Republic,” in collaboration with the CUNY Dominican Studies Institute and The Grove School of Engineering on Saturday, November 6, 2010.
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Dominican Republic Global Film Festival introduces New Features
Excitement is mounting for the 4th edition of the Dominican Republic Global Film Festival (DRGFF), which this year takes place November 16 through 21. The Festival, which has taken place annually in various cities around the Dominican Republic since 2006, is a week-long showcase of the best new feature films, shorts and documentaries from around the world.
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Jury Begins Evaluating 50 Entries for Second Annual Short Film Competition
The jury for the II Short Film Competition of the Dominican Republic Global Film Festival began its selection of the 11 finalists among whom they will choose three winners. The final verdict will be announced at the closure of this year’s Festival on Sunday November 21st.
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Youth Delegates from the Dominican Republic host Side-Event on Youth Activism at their Permanent Mission to the United Nations
The event counted with the participation of Youth Delegates from over 20 countries, with the purpose of engaging in intercultural dialogue and discussing youth activism from viewpoints around the world.
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GFDD is Present at Latin American Studies Association Conference in Toronto, Canada
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) attended the Annual Conference of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA) in Toronto, Canada, which took place October 6-9.
