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Presentation of the RAND Corporation report Building a More Resilient Haitian State, by Ambassador Charles P. Ries
The interest and expectation that any information regarding Haiti raises in the Dominican Republic has been increasing progressively, mostly after the devastating earthquake that affected the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere in January 2010.
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Annual Model United Nations to take place in April at Hunter College and UN headquarters in NYC
More than 400 Dominican students will attend the 2011 NY Dominican Republic Model United Nations (NYDRMUN) at Hunter College at the City University of New York and the UN Headquarters on April 16 -20, 2011.
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First-ever Dominican Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Environment to be launched during the 2011 International Book Fair
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) will be launching the first-ever Dominican Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Environment during the 2011 International Book Fair in Santo Domingo, to take place from May 4 – 22.
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Panel on Global Advances and Challenges in Mental Health at UN Headquarters
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), in association with the Mission of the Dominican Republic to the United Nations, the Columbia University School of Social Work and the International Association of Schools of Social Work, will organize the panel “Mainstreaming Mental Health within Public Health Paradigms: A Global Look at Advances and Challenges,”
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The potential and limitations of gold mining, a subject for analysis
Experts on mining-related topics of impact, mining best practices and public policies, as well as the chief executive of Pueblo Viejo Dominicana Corporation, participated in the panel “Global perspectives on gold mining: assessing the potential and limitations,” on Wednesday, March 23…
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“Educators must be the leaders in the knowledge economy”
Said Mr. Mite Nishio, representative of Orange Lab in the Dominican Republic, during the lecture “Using mobile applications in education.”
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Conference in Santo Domingo on Potential and Constraints of Gold Mining
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) will organize the conference “Global Perspectives on Gold Mining: Assessing Potential and Constraints,” on Wednesday, March 23 at 7:00 p.m. at FUNGLODE headquarters in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Participate in International Forum on Forests
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) attended the Ninth Session of the International Forum on Forests (UNFF9), celebrated January 24-February 4 at UN headquarters in New York City.
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Meeting of the Multilateral Education Initiative for Human Development (IMEDH)
Representatives of the different member organizations of IMEDH met in Washington, DC, for three days of discussions and meetings with the purpose of a) reviewing the report for 2010; b) plan for 2011 and c) incorporate new partners to the Initiative.
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Youth Delegates from the Dominican Republic host Side-Event on Youth Activism at their Permanent Mission to the United Nations
The event counted with the participation of Youth Delegates from over 20 countries, with the purpose of engaging in intercultural dialogue and discussing youth activism from viewpoints around the world.
