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• BIJRD Starts New Computer Workshops

  BIJRD Starts New Computer WorkshopsSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, May 21, 2012 The Dominican Republic Children and Youth Library (BIJRD for its acronym in Spanish) will start a new series of workshops on Photoshop and parental control techniques for using the Internet. These workshops are geared towards teenage and adult audiences, respectively. They will be offered … Continue reading "BIJRD Starts New Computer Workshops"

• Stellar Haitian-Dominican Friendship Concert, Co-sponsored by GFDD

  Stellar Haitian-Dominican Friendship Concert, Co-sponsored by GFDDWashington, DC May 17, 2012 The Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, The Smithsonian Latino Center, The Embassy of the Dominican Republic, The Embassy of Haiti, The Dominican Republic Tourist Board, in partnership with Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), presented the Haitian-Dominican Friendship Concert. “This concert also … Continue reading "Stellar Haitian-Dominican Friendship Concert, Co-sponsored by GFDD"

• Acclaimed Photo Exhibit “New Perspectives: Dominican Republic” will be on Display at Public School 24 in Brooklyn during the Month of June

  Acclaimed Photo Exhibit “New Perspectives: Dominican Republic” will be on Display at Public School 24 in Brooklyn during the Month of JuneNew York, May 17, 2012 Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) is pleased to announce that it is bringing its acclaimed photography exhibit “New Perspectives: Dominican Republic” to the Primary School 24 Dual … Continue reading "Acclaimed Photo Exhibit “New Perspectives: Dominican Republic” will be on Display at Public School 24 in Brooklyn during the Month of June"

• Acclaimed Photo Exhibit "New Perspectives: Dominican Republic" will be on Display at Primary School 24 in Brooklyn during the Month of June

  Acclaimed Photo Exhibit “New Perspectives: Dominican Republic” will be on Display at Primary School 24 in Brooklyn during the Month of June New York, May 17, 2012 The exhibit will be open to the public, free of cost, Monday through Thursday from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm, from June 4th to June 13th in the … Continue reading "Acclaimed Photo Exhibit “New Perspectives: Dominican Republic” will be on Display at Primary School 24 in Brooklyn during the Month of June"

• Minister reiterates the free of charge nature of educational services

  Minister reiterates the free of charge nature of educational servicesSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, May 9, 2012 The Minister of Education, Mrs. Josefina Pimentel, reiterated the free of charge nature of the educational services that the Dominican Stateoffers, and requested the attention and participation of all stakeholders in the system to unify efforts, with the purpose … Continue reading "Minister reiterates the free of charge nature of educational services"

• (Versión en español) MINERD y Procuraduría firman convenio

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• Join GFDD on May 16 for Haitian-Dominican Friendship Concert

  Join GFDD on May 16 for Haitian-Dominican Friendship ConcertSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 05/15/2012 Join Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) for an evening of celebration of Dominican and Haitian music on Wednesday, May 16. GFDD is partnering with The Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, The Smithsonian Latino Center, The Embassy of the Dominican Republic, … Continue reading "Join GFDD on May 16 for Haitian-Dominican Friendship Concert"

• Salcedo enters the world of the ICTs through a Community Technology Center

  Salcedo enters the world of the ICTs through a Community Technology CenterSalcedo, Hermanas Mirabal Province, Dominican Republic, May 11, 2012 The technological tools that can be used to bridge the digital gap between those who have access to information and communication technologies and those who do not are now within the reach of the council … Continue reading "Salcedo enters the world of the ICTs through a Community Technology Center"

• Children and Youth Chorus Will Offer a “Song of Love” Concert, In Honor of Mothers

  Children and Youth Chorus Will Offer a “Song of Love” Concert, In Honor of MothersSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, May 10, 2012 A chorus made of 40 children and youth voices will stage a large repertoire of songs, with the objective of pleasing the most special group of people in the world, the mothers. The Máximo … Continue reading "Children and Youth Chorus Will Offer a “Song of Love” Concert, In Honor of Mothers"

• Third Anniversary Celebration of the Dominican Republic’s Children and Youth Library

  Third Anniversary Celebration of the Dominican Republic’s Children and Youth Library Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, May 10, 2012 During its three years of service, the Dominican Republic’s Children and Youth Library has had 290,616 visitors. Hundreds of young children, teenagers, and young adults, who are users of the Dominican Republic’s Children and Youth Library, as … Continue reading "Third Anniversary Celebration of the Dominican Republic’s Children and Youth Library"