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FUNGLODE Produced Film About Mirabal Sisters and Trujillo Will Be Screened in Cinemateca and in Various Provinces
March 1, 2009 - Del fondo de la noche, the film that tells the story of the intersection of the lives of Patricia, Minerva and María Teresa Mirabal and the night of the assassination of Rafael Leonidas Trujillo was screened this past Sunday, March 1, at Club Maricio Báez. The President of the Dominican Republic and Honorary President of... Continue Reading >
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IV Edition of Virtual Educa Caribe Will Analyze Links between Sustainable Development and Technology Training
February 25, 2009 - Representatives from the public, private and NGO sectors from Latin America will be meeting in the Dominican Republic starting on March 4th to participate in Virtual Educa Caribe 2009. This marks the fourth such regional meeting organized by the Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) and the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD). The... Continue Reading >
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Meet InteRDom at Columbia University Not-for-Profit and Public Service Career Fair
February 24, 2009 - As a continuation of its outreach to New York area based students and universities, the internship program InteRDom will attend the Not-for-Profit and Public Service Career Fair at Columbia University on March 6, 2009. The fair will be held by Columbia University’s Center for Career Education, and hosted in conjunction with Barnard College, Columbia University... Continue Reading >
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InteRDom’s Participation is Unique at Baruch College’s Study Abroad Fair
February 23, 2009 - Cultures from all over the world were represented on February 19, 2009 at Baruch College’s semi-annual Study Abroad Fair in New York City. InteRDom had a stand at the fair, one of two expositors representing the Dominican Republic amidst the plethora of cultures. The fair, organized by Baruch College’s Study Abroad Department, is held once... Continue Reading >
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InteRDom is “a Wonderful Fit” at Opportunity Knocks Fair
February 23, 2009 - On February 12, 2009, the InteRDom team travelled to the George Washington University in Washington D.C. to participate in its ninth annual “Opportunity Knocks Career and Information Fair,” sponsored by the Elliott School of International Affairs. This year marked the second time that InteRDom has participated in the fair, which attracts very high-quality, focused and... Continue Reading >
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GMAI Offering Scholarships to Study at Cuba’s International Film and Television School
February 23, 2009 - The Cuban International Film and Television School (EICTV) of San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba, is calling on young Dominicans between the ages of 22 and 29 to participate in the school’s examination process for the Regular Course 2009-2012. The Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) and the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD)... Continue Reading >
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InteRDom Connects with University Representatives in Washington D.C.
February 23, 2009 - During the week of February 9th – 13th, the InteRDom team travelled to Washington D.C. to meet with key figures at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, the George Washington University and Marymount University in Arlington, Virginia to present the program and to discuss points of collaboration in a cultural exchange between... Continue Reading >
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InteRDom Meets Top International Students in Boston
February 23, 2009 - After a week of meetings and fairs in Washington D.C., the InteRDom team travelled to Boston, Massachusetts on Friday, February 13th to participate in the Summer Opportunities and Career Fair of the Harvard National Model United Nations conference. The Harvard National Model United Nations Conference, which was in its fifty-fifth session this year, is a... Continue Reading >
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Will Form Part of Ibero-American Forum on Social Responsibility and Education
February 13, 2009 - Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) will form part of the educational entities participating in the celebration of the “Ibero-American Forum: Extension and Social Responsibility of Long-Distance Education Institutions: Experiences and Potentialities.” The event will take place at the Universidad Abierta para Adultos campus in Santiago from... Continue Reading >
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GFDD, FUNGLODE and UNA-DR Participate in 2009 Clinton Global Initiative University Meeting in Austin, Texas
February 12, 2009 - Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) and the United Nations Association of the Dominican Republic (UNA-DR) participated in the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) 2009 Meeting in Austin, Texas. At CGI U meetings, young people and universities do more than simply discuss the world’s challenges - they... Continue Reading >
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GMAI Presents Workshop “Directing the Actor”
February 9, 2009 - GFDD and FUNGLODE’s Global Media Arts Institute (GMAI) is offering an innovative workshop on the Stanislavsky system of acting. “Directing the Actor” will emphasize the exploration of human emotions. The workshop will begin today, February 9, at FUNGLODE Headquarters in Santo Domingo and will continue until February 13. “Directing the Actor” is targeted towards... Continue Reading >
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GMAI Organizes Workshop on Cinematographic Scriptwriting
February 8, 2009 - The Global Media Arts Institute (GMAI), an initiative of Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), in collaboration with Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión de Cuba, offered a workshop on cinematographic scriptwriting, taught by author and screenwriter Eliseo Altunaga. The workshop took place February 2-6, 2009 at... Continue Reading >
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GFDD, FUNGLODE and Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Sign Agreement of Collaboration
February 5, 2009 - Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) and Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, this past Friday, January 30, signed an agreement of collaboration that will promote development of knowledge in the area of the audiovisual arts. See Gallery of Photos The agreement was signed by President of the Dominican Republic and... Continue Reading >
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InteRDom Will Promote Internship Opportunities Related to Development, Immigration and Gender Equity at Harvard National Model United Nations Summer Opportunities and Career Fair
February 2, 2009 - InteRDom will participate in the Summer Opportunities and Career Fair organized by the Harvard National Model United Nations Conference at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Friday, February 13, 2009. The conference, run by Harvard students and attended by more than 3,000 college students and faculty from around the world, is in its fifty-fifth session... Continue Reading >
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Present 2008 GFDD/FUNGLODE Awards During a Ceremony Representative of the Arts
January 30, 2009 - With jazz during the commencement, theater and classical music during the interim, and music, film and poetry to mark its conclusion – culture was in abundance during the 2008 GFDD/FUNGLODE Awards Presentation Ceremony that took place Thursday, January 29, 2009 at FUNGLODE Headquarters in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The music of “Cuarteto de Jazz Ensamble”... Continue Reading >
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InteRDom Will Hold Information Session at Johns Hopkins University to Increase Awareness of Internship Opportunities Available in the Dominican Republic
January 29, 2009 - InteRDom will hold an information session at the Career Services Department of the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University on February 10, 2009. InteRDom seeks to inform students interested in carrying-out projects in the areas of economic and social development, multimedia arts and intercultural communication about the internship opportunities... Continue Reading >
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Columbia University Hosts InteRDom Information Session
January 29, 2009 - The next stop in New York for the internship program InteRDom, an initiative of Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), will be at Columbia University. InteRDom will hold an information session together with Columbia’s Center for Career Education on February 17, 2009 at 6 p.m. for all... Continue Reading >
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InteRDom Will Organize Presentation at Fordham University in Collaboration with the Department of Career Services to Foster Increased Cooperation
January 28, 2009 - InteRDom will hold an information session for students at Fordham University in Bronx, New York on Thursday, February 5, 2009. The gathering will be coordinated by the University’s Department of Career Services and will take place the faculty lounge from 1-2 pm. Through this event, InteRDom seeks to promote collaboration with students interested in furthering... Continue Reading >
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DRGFF Supports Celebration of First Dominican Film Screening in Nagua
January 28, 2009 - The Dominican Republic Global Film Festival, an initiative of Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), is lending support to Nagua’s First Dominican Film Screening, being celebrated January 28 – February 1, 2009. The Festival is providing the technical support in the form of human resources needed to... Continue Reading >
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DRGFF Begins Its Journey to Visit World’s Most Renowned Film Festivals
January 26, 2009 - The Dominican Republic Global Film Festival (DRGFF), an initiative of Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), attended the 2009 edition of the Sundance Film Festival, which took place January 15 – 25 in Park City, Utah. This year the world’s most prominent independent film festival celebrated 25... Continue Reading >
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