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GFDD and FUNGLODE’s Roving Photo Exhibit New Perspectives on the move During February
The month of February, Mes de Herencia is an especially busy month for the popular New Perspectives: Dominican Republic Photo Exhibit in the New York Metro Areas.
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Celebrate Baseball During Dominican Get-togethers in the Keystone State
Following on the heels of the success of the Dominican Get-togethers in the Big Apple series in New York and New Jersey, it is now the turn of the state of Pennsylvania which has formally requested that GFDD and FUNGLODE partner with them on this unique initiative.
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Applications Now Open for the City College Summer Service Learning Program
Students from all CUNY schools interested in perfecting their Spanish language skills while immersed in the Dominican culture and providing an important service to the Dominican community need not wait any longer to download and submit their application to participate in the 2013 City College—InteRDom Service Learning Program.
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Highlights Dominican Tax collection System Promoting Social Justice during United Nations Commission on Social Development
On Monday, February 11, GFDD and FUNGLODE, in partnership with Social Justice in Global Development, United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNSRID), Loretto Community and the Committee on Financing for Development collaborated on a Side Event within the framework of the 51st Session of the Commission for Social Development.
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Collaborate on United Nations Panel Exploring Empowerment Tools for Social Development
GFDD and FUNGLODE, in partnership with Social Justice in Global Development, United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNSRID) Loretto community, and Members of the Committee on Financing for Development, will collaborate on a Side Event during the 51st Session of the Commission for Social Development United Nations NLB, Conference Room C, on Monday 11 February, 2013, from 1:15pm to 2:30pm.
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Researchers from NYU School of Medicine’s Child Study Center Conduct Research in the Dominican Republic Through the Fellows Program
The Fellows Program, in conjunction with InteRDom Internships in the Dominican Republic, is excited to announce “Latinos in Context,” a research project being developed by a group of researchers at New York University School of Medicine’s Child Study Center.
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UNFPA Chief Discusses Impacts of the Global Transformation of Economies and Societies
On Monday, February 4, as part of their continuing series of Global Roundtables, GFDD and FUNGLODE had the pleasure of hosting José Miguel Guzmán, Chief of the Population and Development Branch of the United Nations Population Fund.
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Photo Exhibit New Perspectives Recreates An ”Island Oasis” Atmosphere in Brooklyn School’s Cafeteria
On February 1, Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) was delighted to take teachers, parents and students of the Brooklyn Visual Arts & Sciences Primary School on an exciting “study tour” to the Dominican Republic.
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Launch the Second Edition of Globo Verde Dominicano Contest
Following last year’s successful Globo Verde Dominicano competition held as part of the Dominican Republic Environmental Film Festival, the GFDD and FUNGLODE are launching the second edition of the Short Film and Public Service Announcement Competition.
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Laud New York Music Concert Supporting Disadvantaged Youth in Dominican Republic
Superstar singer and musician, Marc Anthony, has announced that he will be adding one more performance to his upcoming New York tour to benefit the Maestro Cares Foundation.
