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Leonel Fernández Signs Between Funglode and The New York City Bar Association to Strengthen Academic and Democratic Cooperation and the Development of Judicial Systems
December 15, 2025
New York – The former President of the Dominican Republic and President of the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (Funglode), Dr. Leonel Fernández, headed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Funglode and The New York City Bar Association, one of the most influential legal organizations in the United States. The goal of... Continue Reading >
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Funglode Celebrates 25 Years of Contributions to Democracy, Research, Culture, and Innovation in the Dominican Republic
November 17, 2025
Santo Domingo, November 17, 2025 — The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (Funglode) will celebrate its 25th anniversary this Thursday, November 20, reaffirming the role it has played since the year 2000 as one of the most influential think-tanks and producer of knowledge in Latin America and the Caribbean. During these two and a... Continue Reading >
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Global Foundation for Democracy and Development Honored by Mercado Magazine for Strengthening Dominican Diaspora Engagement
September 30, 2025
The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) is proud to announce its recognition by Mercados, the prestigious business magazine celebrated for its commitment to excellence in innovation, commerce, and community impact. This honor highlights GFDD’s ongoing mission to connect the Dominican Diaspora with the Dominican Republic through impactful programs in education, culture, and diplomacy.... Continue Reading >
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Leonel Fernández Participates in the 2025 Ibero-American Impact Summit at the United Nations
September 27, 2025
New York – The former President of the Dominican Republic, and President of the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (Funglode), Dr. Leonel Fernández, participated in the 2025 Ibero-American Impact Summit. The event was held on Friday, September 26, at the United Nations, within the framework of the 80th session of the General Assembly. Convened... Continue Reading >
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OAS Secretary General Albert Ramdin Warns of Political and Democratic Challenges Facing Latin America During the VII Global Forum “Latin America and the Caribbean 2025”
September 24, 2025
Albert Ramdin, Secretary General of the Organization of American States, warned of the political challenges facing Latin America and the Caribbean today, such as nationalism and democratic instability. He emphasized the importance of the emergency of new leaders who can promote unity and dialogue. He also highlighted the education of young leaders as the region... Continue Reading >
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The VII Global Forum on “Latin America and the Caribbean 2025” Opens in New York with a Call to Analyze the Region’s Economic and Geopolitical Challenges
September 24, 2025
The VII Global Forum on “Latin America and the Caribbean 2025” successfully opened in New York City, at Columbia University. The annual event was organized by Funglode and GFDD. Former Dominican President Leonel Fernández highlighted its importance, especially in light of the existing U.S.-China rivalry. Panelists discussed economic tensions and the need for strategies to... Continue Reading >
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