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  • DREFF Raises Awareness on Importance of Conservation at the Dominican Children and Youth Library

    As part of its mission to elevate awareness of environmental challenges and to promote protection of the natural world and its resources, the Dominican Republic Environmental Film Festival (DREFF), an initiative of Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and its sister institution in the Dominican Republic, Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), joined forces with Biblioteca Infantil y Juvenil Republica Dominicana (Dominican Children and Youth Library)
    for their first-ever Environmental? Film Festival.

  • Dominican Film Showcase Program

    The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), in partnership with the Cinema Studies Program in the Department of Media & Communication Arts at The City College of New York (CUNY), is pleased to announce the opening of the Dominican Film Showcase Program in New York with a screening of the documentary film "Pelotero", on December 6, 2012.

  • GFDD Launches Exhibit “Dominican Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Environment” in Santiago

    On November 8, Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) inaugurated their exhibit “Dominican Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Environment” at Gran Teatro del Cibao in Santiago. The exhibit presents graphics and scientific information from the Dominican Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Environment, a reference book published by GFDD and FUNGLODE.

  • GFDD Announces Next Dominican Get-Together in New York

    The next Dominican Get-Together in the Big Apple on Friday, December 7, continues to celebrate the rich and vibrant cultural heritage of the Dominican Republic with a presentation of a documentary screening of “Discover La Vega: Pride of my Land”.

  • Dr. Leonel Fernández Interacts with Student Delegates at CILA 2012

    On Friday, October 26, Former President of the Dominican Republic and President of Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), Dr. Leonel Fernández, attended the Eighth Session of the International Conference of the Americas (CILA 2012), celebrated at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Punta Cana.

  • UNA-DR, GFDD and FUNGLODE Inaugurate CILA 2012

    The United Nations Association of the Dominican Republic (UNA-DR), with support from Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), inaugurated with great satisfaction, yesterday, October 24, the eighth edition of the International Conference of the Americas (CILA 2012), at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Punta Cana.

  • Global Roundtable to Host Angola’s Ambassador

    H.E. Ambassador Ismael Abraao Gaspar Martins of Angola has confirmed his participation at the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) initiative “Global Roundtable,” on November 12, 2012 at the New York offices of GFDD.

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