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GFDD, FUNGLODE and NALIP-DR Organize Cocktail for Dominican Filmmakers with María Conchita Alonso
As part of Project-a-Thon International presented by Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), the DR-Chapter of the National Association of Latino Independent Producers (NALIP-DR) and the Florida Media Market (FMM), workshop participants attended a cocktail with María Conchita Alonso.
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Workshop on Culture and Economic Development
As part of GFDD and FUNGLODE’s commitment to developing the cultural sector and combating social and economic inequity in the Dominican Republic and the Region…
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Given the Reality of Global Warming, Mitigation Costs are Politically Feasible
The environmental economist Jaime Echeverría, from the Tropical Science Center, brought the issue for discussion at the FUNGLODE auditorium in the opening of the two-day conference about evidence of global warming in the Dominican Republic.
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Dominican Week in the US 2007
The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), in association with the Semanadom Committee, Grupo Profesionales Dominicanos (GPD) of Washington DC, Goldman Sachs and Universidad APEC (UNAPEC), will be organizing Dominican Week in the United States.
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Internships: In-House Company: A Global Trend
The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), together with its sister organization in the Dominican Republic, la Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), UNIBE University, and the National Association for Human Resources Administrators (ADOARH), presented the InteRDom Conference 2007. The event was entitled: Internships: In-House Company Training: A Global Trend, and took place on March 13, 2007 in FUNGLODE’s auditorium.
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InteRDom Participates in the First National Dominican Student Conference at Yale University
The event was organized by Yale’s Dominican Student Association, QuisqueYalies. The association sought to raise awareness about Dominican students living in the United States, and to promote Dominican culture within the Yale community.
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InteRDom Student of the Month: Jill Brumier
Jill Brumier is an International Law student at Paris II in France. She has spent the last three months in the Dominican Republic, as part of an exchange program with her university, and has also been carrying-out an internship at the National Commission for Commercial Exchange.
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First Workshop on Participative Processes for the Effective Management of the Sosúa Marine Park
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development/ Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo in collaboration with Sosúa Marine Park and Counterpart International are organizing the first workshop on: “Participative Processes for the Effective Management of the Sosúa Marine Park.”
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Natasha Despotovic Joins the Board of Counterpart International
After a unanimous vote, Natasha Despotovic, Executive Director of GFDD, was elected to the Counterpart International Board.
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Interview with InteRDom Student of the Month: Arisleyda Diloné
I worked with the United Nations Association of the Dominican Republic and with the Center for National Commercial Business. At the United Nations Association I met people from all different backgrounds and assisted with C.I.L.A., the International Conference of the Americas, which united over 2000 young students to do a simulation of the United Nations.