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GFDD and FUNGLOD Hold Discussion on First US Presidential Debate
Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo and Global Foundation for Democracy and Development held a joint program September 30, 2004 around the first U.S. presidential debate. Former ambassadors, historian Bernardo Vega, and political science specialist, Flavio Darío Espinal were the guest panelists in Santo Domingo.
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Participation of the Dominican Republic at the Inter-American Seminar on Education for Democracy
Following its commitment to the development of civil society and civic education, FUNGLODE/GFDD took part in the Inter-American Seminar on Education for Democracy that took place in Washington, DC, September 20-23, 2004. The Seminar was hosted by the Organization of American States, OAS, and the Center for Civic Education.
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FUNGLODE Hosts Event at United Nations
In support of the UN’s initiative Millennium Development Goals, the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (FUNGLODE) participated in the 57 th Department of Public Information (DPI) and Non-Government Organizations (ONG) Conference to discuss the subject of Millennium Development Goals: Civil Society Takes Action , that took place at UN Headquarters in New York.
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Create the International Center for Environmental and Sustainable Development Studies
Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo and Global Foundation for Democracy and Development, represented by General Director, Frederic Emam-Zade and Executive Director, Natasha Despotovich respectively, entered into a collaborative agreement with Universidad del Turabo, of Puerto Rico, and Université Quisqueya, of Haiti…
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GFDD Participates in Launching of Microsoft Partners in Learning Program
The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development, represented by its Executive Director, Natasha Despotovich, participated August 26, 2004 in the First Regional Network Meeting of Partners in Learning (PIL), a Microsoft program, that took place in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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GFDD has been admitted to join several agencies within the United Nations
The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) has been admitted to join several agencies within the United Nations as an institution with Consultative Status.
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Organize Panel Discussion on Electronic Governance
GFDD/FUNGLODE, in collaboration with the Inter-American Agency for Cooperation and Development (IACD), and the Organization of American States (OAS), held a program on Electronic Government, July 28-29, 2004, in Santo Domingo.
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Host Center for Civic Education
FUNGLODE/GFDD presented Dr. Richard A. Nuccio, Director of Center for Civic Education, organization based in Los Angeles. Dr. Nuccio described the role and need for the existence of an organization like the CCE. He also brought the audience to date concerning their activities in the Dominican Republic in collaboration with the PUCMM.
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GFDD at Forum Barcelona, Virtual Educa 2004
The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development participated in the V International Meeting on Education, Training, and Information Technology, Virtual Educa 2004, that took place June 16-18, 2004, in Barcelona, Spain.
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GFDD at the XXXIV OAS General Assembly
The XXXIV General Assembly of the Organization of American States was held in Quito, Ecuador, from 6 to 8 June of the current year. Global Foundation for Democracy and Development participated as one of around seventy non-governmental organizations and was represented by its Executive Director in the U.S.A., Ms. Natasha Despotovic.
