Monthly Archives: February 2016
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InteRDom to Attend 27th Annual AAPLAC Conference at New Mexico State University
“Study Abroad… Crossing Borders and Daring to Dream,” is this year’s theme for the Association of Academic Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean (AAPLAC) 27th annual conference, hosted this year at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, New Mexico. InteRDom representatives are excited to participate in the 4-day conference that includes workshops, excursions and social activities from February 17-20, 2016.
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“Haiti’s Electoral Failure and Governance Crisis”, an article by Dr. Leonel Fernández
Haiti awoke this Monday with no President of the Republic, no Prime Minister, and no President of the Provisional Electoral Council, thereby generating a situation of uncertainty and confusion.
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“The Addis Ababa Action Agenda Set Up a More Robust Mechanism than its Predecessors” Comments Ambassador Talbot, co-facilitator of the Financing for Development Conference during GFDD Event
GFDD hosted a panel discussion at the UN today to celebrate the 54th Session of the Commission on Social Development (CSocD54). The event, entitled Financing Tools for Reducing Social Inequalities, aimed to contribute to the priority theme of CSocD54: Rethinking and strengthening social development in the contemporary world. Reflecting on the financing achievements of UN development policy making in 2015, the panelists looked back at the Third International Conference on
Financing for Development and the recent Paris Climate Meeting and attempted to address one central question: how can the Addis Ababa Action Agenda (AAAA) serve as an instrument to reduce inequalities and encourage a people-centered approach to strengthening social development and care for the future of our planet?
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Dr. Leonel Fernández Begins Duties as Chief of Electoral Observation Mission of the OAS in Bolivia
The president of GFDD/Funglode and Chief of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American State (OAS) for Bolivia, Dr. Leonel Fernández, began the initial observation duties on Wednesday for the Constitutional Referendum which will be held February 21 in Bolivia.