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GFDD, FUNGLODE and UN Association of the Domican Republic Promote UN Secretary General Report
GFDD, FUNGLODE, The Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Dominican Republic, the UN system in the DR and the UN Association of the DR organized the conference “Analysis of the UN secretary general’s report: A broader concept of liberty.
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First Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility in the Dominican Republic
This conference took place in FUNGLODE’s headquarters and it was coordinated by FUNGLODE, its sister institution in the US Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), CEMEX Foundation, Alianza ONG, National Council for the Private Enterprise, the Inter American Development Bank (IADB) and the UN Development Program (UNDP).
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Conference with John B. Taylor, Former Deputy Secretary of the US Treasury
During this conference, which was the fifth event of the OAS Lecture of the Americas, John B. Taylor pointed out the positive outlook for the Latin American countries, which has been reflected on the recent economic growth that most of them have been experiencing. The main argument of his conference was the strong linkage between democracy and economic growth.
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More Than 1,200 Students Attend CILA 2005
The United Nations Association of the Dominican Republic (UNA-DR) in collaboration with the Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) and its sister institution Global Foundation for Democracy and Development from the US (GFDD) coordinated the International Conference of the Americas (CILA 2005) that took place from 11 to 15 May 2005 in Bavaro in Dominican Republic.
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Dominican Republic Should Take Advantage of US Interest in Latin America
Howard J. Wiarda, Director of the Department for International Studies at the University of Georgia explained that the new Bush administration wants to develop a closer diplomatic strategy towards Latin America.
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President Fernandez Reaffirms His Commitment to Work with Dominican Diaspora in US
This activity results from the agreements of collaboration that FUNGLODE/GFDD have with YABT, GDLN, and the Earth Institute.
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President Leonel Fernandez Announces Creation of Consultative Board in New York
Dr. Leonel Fernández, President of the Dominican Republic and honorary President of the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development, announced the creation of a Consultative Board in New York whose mission is the implementation of the recommended actions included in the book “Strategic Alliance between the Dominican Republic and New York City “.
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President Fernández Promotes Strengthening Ties Between the Dominican Republic and New York
President Leonel Fernández presented GFDD/FUNGLODE’s report: “Building New Strategic Alliances for the Development: Dominican Republic-New York.”
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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.
