Monthly Archives: April 2011
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Presentation of the RAND Corporation report Building a More Resilient Haitian State, by Ambassador Charles P. Ries
The interest and expectation that any information regarding Haiti raises in the Dominican Republic has been increasing progressively, mostly after the devastating earthquake that affected the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere in January 2010.
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Annual Model United Nations to take place in April at Hunter College and UN headquarters in NYC
More than 400 Dominican students will attend the 2011 NY Dominican Republic Model United Nations (NYDRMUN) at Hunter College at the City University of New York and the UN Headquarters on April 16 -20, 2011.
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First-ever Dominican Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Environment to be launched during the 2011 International Book Fair
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) will be launching the first-ever Dominican Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Environment during the 2011 International Book Fair in Santo Domingo, to take place from May 4 – 22.
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Dominican Get-togethers in the Big Apple at the School of Visual Arts
In its continuing efforts to reach out to the Dominican community in NYC, Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) will be hosting a film screening of The Republic of Baseball: The Dominican Giants of the American Game, by Dan Manatt at the School of Visual Arts’ Beatrice Theatre on April 16, 2011 at 7:00PM.
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Panel on Global Advances and Challenges in Mental Health at UN Headquarters
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), in association with the Mission of the Dominican Republic to the United Nations, the Columbia University School of Social Work and the International Association of Schools of Social Work, will organize the panel “Mainstreaming Mental Health within Public Health Paradigms: A Global Look at Advances and Challenges,”
