Monthly Archives: July 2015
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GFDD/Funglode Presents Fellows Program Publication about Local Capacity in Santo Domingo
GFDD/Funglode is excited to announce the launch of the Fellows Program Publication, “Capacidad Local para Beneficiarse de la Globalización y Aumentar el Empleo: el Caso de la Republica Dominicana” [Local Capacity to Benefit from Globalization and Increase Employment: The Case of the Dominican Republic].
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Leonel Fernández Addresses Research Congress on Innovation
As part of his presentation, Dr. Fernández urged the country’s universities to intensify their efforts to produce innovative knowledge.
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FUNGLODE/GFDD Rejects Donald Trump’s Statements, Suspends Miami Golf Tournament
The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), firmly and categorically reject recent statements made by US Republican Presidential Candidate, Donald Trump. We regard them as seriously offensive to Mexican immigrants in the United States and consequently an attack on the entire Latin American and Caribbean community, both within and outside that country.
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DREFF Arrives in Barahona for the First Time
Dozens of students from the health and education fields at the Catholic University of Technology of Barahona (UCATEBA, by its acronym in Spanish) participated in the screening of the documentary Extinction in Progress, as part of the year round environmental screenings of the Dominican Republic Environmental Film Festival (DREFF). This activity is part of the interagency agreement signed this year between the DREFF and the Red de Universidades
Ambientales (RAUDO), through which, among other things, a schedule of projections is developed all-year-round.