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Meeting on Television Culture in Ibero-America
The conference, “Why a Television Culture in Ibero-America?” will be presented by José Manuel Pérez Tornero, one of the most prestigious communication and education specialists in Europe. The presentation will officially open the Meeting on Ibero-American Television Culture that will take place December 6-8, 2007 at FUNGLODE Headquarters.

GFDD and FUNGLODE Participate in Microsoft Regional Partners in Learning Summit
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) are currently participating in Microsoft’s Regional Partners in Learning Summit taking place in Guatemala City, which began yesterday, November 28, and will culminate today.

GFDD and FUNGLODE Receive Donation From the John D. & Catherine T. Mac Arthur Foundation
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) will receive a donation from the John D. & Catherine T. Mac Arthur Foundation to provide training to judges in the area of environmental law in the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Jamaica. Training sessions will be implemented during the course of three years, beginning January 2008 and ending December 2010.

GFDD and FUNGLODE Elaborate a Plan for the Management of the Sosúa Marine Park
Based on the methodology outlined in the World Conservation Union’s manual, “How is Your MPA Doing?,” Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), Counterpart International and the Sosúa Marine Sanctuary have elaborated a plan for the management of the Sosúa Marine Park.

GFDD and FUNGLODE Launch the Book: Dominican Republic: New Perspectives
Transmitting to the world all the richness, diversity and historical heritage of the Dominican Republic through the pages of a book represents a challenging task. With out a doubt, the book, Dominican Republic: New Perspectives, a bilingual English-Spanish edition realized by Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), comes remarkably close to achieving this goal, revealing to the reader a country of innumerable
facets, simultaneously celebrating its environment, history and people.

Second Dominican Republic Global Film Festival Canceled
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and its sister institution in the Dominican Republic, Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), regret the tragedy that is affecting the Dominican Republic and feel for the people and families that have suffered, and continue to suffer, the impact and consequences of Tropical Storm Noel.

GFDD and FUNGLODE Launch DRGFF 2007 Website
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) are pleased to announce the launch of the 2007 Dominican Republic Global Film Festival (DRGFF) bilingual webpage in Spanish and English.

GFDD and FUNGLODE Present Second DR Global Film Festival
With a list of more than 25 confirmed high quality films and a longer list of renowned actors, actresses and film directors, organizers of the Second Dominican Republic Global Film Festival (DRGFF) are putting the final touches on the program which promises to be one of the best film events of the year taking place in the Dominican Republic.

GFDD and FUNGLODE Participate in Florida Film & Media Market Conference
In order to promote the Global Media Arts Institute (GMAI) and prepare for the 2007 Dominican Republic Global Film Festival (DRGFF), In order to promote the Global Media Arts Institute (GMAI) and prepare for the 2007 Dominican Republic Global Film Festival (DRGFF), Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) participated…

2007 International Conference of the Americas
During the opening ceremony of CILA 2007 Master of Ceremonies, Crisermy Mercado; Secretary General, Diana Zuluaga; Executive Director of the United Nations Association of the Dominican Republic (UNA-RD), Pilar Sandoval; and FUNGLODE General Director, Frederic Eman-Zadé, welcomed the more than 1,500 individuals that participated in the event.