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The Dominican Film Showcase Celebrates the Presentation of “Colao 2”
April 18, 2024, New York, NY – The long-awaited Dominican Film Showcase event opened with an exciting surprise: the exclusive presentation of “Colao 2”, the sequel to the acclaimed Dominican film. The audience enjoyed this long-awaited film sequel on a night full of excitement and enthusiasm. Present during the event were the key representatives of […]

Funglode/GFDD 2023 Cultural Awards Announcement
The recipients of the 2023 Cultural Awards were announced, launching its 13th anniversary. (Santo Domingo, March 4, 2024) Fundacion Global Democracia y Desarrollo (Funglode), along with its sister institution, The Global Democracy and Development Foundation (GFDD), are pleased to announce the 2023 Cultural Awards recipients. This initiative, now in its 13th year, recognizes excellence in […]

Come Vote for Your Favorite Photograph Currently Participating in the 2023 Funglode/GFDD Awards!
The photograph most voted will be awarded the People’s Choice Award at the next Funglode/GFDD Awards Event. The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (Funglode) and its sister institution in the United States, the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), cordially invite the public in general to vote for their favorite photograph currently on […]

The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) & Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) in partnership with John Jay College, host lecture on ‘How Algorithms Create and Prevent Fake News.’
On November 28, The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), in collaboration with the Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) and John Jay College of Criminal Justice, hosted a lecture at College’s campus in Manhattan, exploring the opportunities and significance of international governance of artificial intelligence (AI) in the context of Fake News. The […]

The “Global Foundation for Democracy and Development” Celebrates the 100th Edition of its Iconic “Global” Magazine
On Wednesday, October 31, the Dominican diaspora in the United States celebrated one of the most important events in the world of literature, education and society. The Global Democracy and Development Foundation, along with its sister Foundation, the “Global Foundation for Democracy and Development” celebrated in style the 100th edition of its unique “Global” magazine. […]

“Could There a Possible Political Reconfiguration in the Middle East?”, an article by Dr. Leonel Fernández
On October 7, at the crack of dawn, Hamas militias – in a cruel and savage manner – attacked several cities and towns in the southern part of Israel. As a result, more than 1,600 Israelis were killed, around 4,000 wounded and nearly 150 civilians and soldiers taken hostage. The incident has aroused understandable international […]

Funglode/GFDD, Jointly with IDEA International, Organize the Global Forum on Latin America and Caribbean 2023
This year´s event took place between September 20-22 in New York City, within the framework of the United Nations General Assembly. The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (Funglode) and its sister institution in the United States, the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), in coordination with the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral […]

Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Prize Winner in Economics (2001), States in Keynote Remarks that it is Necessary to Listen to the Voices of Latin American when Rewriting the New Rules of Globalization
Joseph Stiglitz, 2001 Nobel Prize winner in Economics, highlighted this particular issue at the inaugural conference of the Latin America and Caribbean 2023 Global Forum, held in New York City this past Thursday, September 21. (New York, September 21, 2023). Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz considered that it is necessary to listen to the voices coming […]

GFDD celebrates its annual GFDD Tournament with a twist
The president of Funglode and GFDD, Dr. Leonel Fernández, headed the opening and closing ceremonies held during the Tournament which highlighted the participation of Hall of Famer, Juan Marichal, and Albert Pujols, Dominican Major League Baseball star. Caldwell, NEW JERSEY.- The 19th Annual GFDD Golf Tournament reunited over 100 participants on the prestigious Green Brook […]

The “Dominican Film Showcase” – During its Seventh Dominican Film Festival in Miami – Will Feature the Premiere in the U.S. of the Film Rango de Honor
The “Dominican Film Showcase” announces the upcoming Seventh Annual Dominican Film Festival, to be held in Miami, Florida. The annual event is supported by the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD). The opening is scheduled to take place on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at 6:00 o´clock in the afternoon at the Wolfson Campus, Miami […]