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  • 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 […]

  • GFDD/Funglode President Strengthens Bonds with American Thought Leaders

    Likewise, Dr. Fernández held a meeting with Becky Marshall, Chief of Staff at the World Resources Institute (WRI), to talk about the development of joint programs for the promotion of sustainable development and fighting against the adverse effects of climate change. During the encounter, the WRI committed to collaborate with Funglode as a partner on its “República Dominicana 2044” project. Its role will be to make sure that the proposals of the initiative are eco-friendly and
    sustainable.

  • GFDD and OAS Renew Agreement to Strengthen Democracy in the Americas

    “More than a decade after signing this agreement, renewing it today means that our commitment to those values and principles that will make the entire region of Latin America and the Western Hemisphere a region where there can be peaceful coexistence and democratic relationship between our peoples is even greater,” added Fernández. Meanwhile, OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro said that the objective of the agreement is “to advance the path of bringing the OAS closer to civil society
    organizations that contribute to the strengthening of the region””s democracies.”

  • “Political Party Funding”, an article by Dr. Leonel Fernández

    Although in some countries of Latin America, such as Uruguay and Costa Rica, mechanisms of regulation had been in place for the use of economic resources in the political arena since the first half of the 20th century, it has been in actuality only since the end of the 1970s that the tendency towards financial regulation of political parties was developed during the regional transition to democratic political systems.

  • Dr. Leonel Fernández Signs Collaboration Agreement with CEPC

    Concerning activities, GFDD/Funglode and CEPC, in accordance with their organizational standards and capabilities, will develop joint initiatives leading to better utilization of human and material resources in the fields of teaching, publications, as well as new revelations and research in Political Science, Constitutional Law, and other disciplines.

  • GFDD/Funglode Announces 2016 Awards Winners

    The event, held at the Art Gallery of Funglode, was attended by Marco Herrera, executive director of Funglode; Catherine Florentino, Director of GFDD/Funglode Awards, and jury members

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