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GFDD Will Represent Virtual Educa Caribe at Virtual Educa 2012 in Suriname
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) will attend Virtual Educa 2012 to be celebrated in Suriname, February 29-March 2, 2012. Global Foundation for Democracy and Development will be representing Virtual Educa Caribe’s six years of experience in education, training and innovation.
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Participate in UNU Forum on Ranking World Think Tanks
On January 18, 2012, Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) partook in the discussion forum organized by the United Nations University, “World Ranking of Think Tanks,” at the UN Headquarters in New York.
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GFDD will Present Conference “The Dominican Republic 50 Years After Trujillo,” with Dr. Howard Wiarda
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) is pleased to present the conference “The Dominican Republic 50 Years After Trujillo,” with Dr. Howard Wiarda, Dean Rusk Professor of International Relations at the University of Georgia, Senior Associate at the Center for Strategic and International Studies and Senior Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center.
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GFDD Screens Environmental Documentary “Play Again” and Launches School Vegetable Garden Initiative
As part of its follow up to the I Dominican Republic Environmental Film Festival (DREFF), which took place last September, GFDD organized initiatives aimed at encouraging Dominicans to forge a deeper connection with the environment.
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GFDD and FUNGLODE to Screen Environment-themed Film
As part of its follow up to the very successful I DR Environmental Film Festival (DREFF), which took place last September, GFDD and FUNGLODE will host a special screening of environmental documentary Play Again at FUNGLODE auditorium on January 31, 2012 at 6pm.
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City College and InteRDom Partner Expand Summer Service-Learning Program
InteRDom Internships in the Dominican Republic and the Study Abroad Department of the City College of New York are excited to announce the continuation in the summer 2012 of the Caribbean culture & service-learning program successfully launched by the two entities in 2011.
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GFDD and FUNGLODE to be joined by the United Nations Economic and Financial Committee Chairman at the Global Roundtable
In February, GFDD and FUNGLODE’s Global Roundtable will discuss the United Nations Economic and Financial Committee (Second Committee), which is currently chaired by His Excellency, Mr. Abdul Momen.
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DR Environmental Film Festival, an initiative of GFDD and FUNGLODE, Collaborates with Whale Festival in Samaná
As a way of promoting the Samaná Peninsula’s impressive natural and cultural heritage, as well as commemorating the start of the 2012 annual whale watching season, the first-ever Whale Festival was officially launched this past January 21, 2012 in the coastal city of Santa Barbara de Samaná, or Samaná, as it is most often referred to.
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GFDD and FUNGLODE host Ambassador Riyad Mansour, Permanent Observer of Palestine to the United Nations
On Monday, January 23, 2012, GFDD was honored to host Ambassador Riyad Mansour, Permanent Observer of Palestine to the United Nations, as the guest speaker for GFDD’s first Global Roundtable of 2012.
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InteRDom-URI Winter Program Concludes with Dialogue on Access to Public Health Services in the Dominican Republic
The 2012 InteRDom-URI Winter Program concluded on Friday, January 20 in Santo Domingo with a cumulative activity that brought together all of the topics included on the intense agenda of tours and events: the forum “Initiatives and Programs that Promote Access to Public Health in the Dominican Republic.”
