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  • Virtual Educa Caribe Conference: Education, Equity and Competitiveness in Ibero America

    The conference, “Education, Equity and Competitiveness in Ibero America,” will be presented by Francesc Pedro, Manager of the OECD Centre for Educational Research and Innovation in Paris, on Wednesday, March 5, 2008, marking the official commencement of the Third Edition of Virtual Educa Caribe, an activity organized by Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE).

  • Best Practices and Process Models for Software Engineering

    Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), together with the Instituto Tecnólogico de las Américas (ITLA – Technological Institute of the Americas) will organize the conference, “Best Practices and Process Models for Software and Engineering,” to be presented by Dr. Hanna Oktaba of the Department of Science at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM – National University of Mexico).

  • Workshop on Application Design and Programming

    Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), in collaboration with Microsoft’s Partners in Learning Program, organized the seminar, “Application Design and Programming Utilizing Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Language Intergrated Query (LINQ),” on December 11, 2007, at FUNGLODE Headquarters in Santo Domingo. The program provided participants with information necessary to master these Microsoft
    components.

  • GFDD and FUNGLODE Participate in Forum on Education and Technology in Guatemala

    Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) participated in the program, “Education and Technology Forum: An Opportunity for Latin America,” that took place in Antigua, Guatemala, October 3-5, 2007. GFDD and FUNGLODE were represented at the conference by Technology and Education Coordinator, Paúl Goris.

  • GFDD and FUNGLODE Participate in CITICED 2007

    Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) are participating in the V International Congress on Information, Communication and Long Distance Education Technologies (CITICED), “Development and Capacity Building in Distance Education,” October 3-5, 2007 at the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD). GFDD and FUNGLODE are represented by Educational Activities Coordinator, Yamile Eusebio.

  • Course on Windows Applications and Windows Operating Systems

    Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) and the Technological Institute of the Americas (ITLA) offered the eighth course on Windows Applications (Word, Powerpoint, Excel) and Windows Operating Systems for non-governmental organizations.

  • Natasha Despotovic Presents the Global Media Arts Institute

    During the VIII Conference of Virtual Educa Brazil, under the section: Cultural Industries, GFDD Executive Director, Natasha Despotovic, presented the Global Media Arts Institute (GMAI), a new initiative of GFDD and its sister institution, Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) in the Dominican Republic.

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