GFDD and FUNGLODE Organize a Variety of Activities During the Santo Domingo International Book Fair

Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) is now participating in the eleventh edition of the Santo Domingo International Book Fair, which began today April 22 and will continue until May 3. The Foundations have organized a diverse offering of activities which include a workshop on creative writing; screenings of the GFDD/FUNGLODE produced film Del fondo de la noche; multimedia presentations and documentary film and photography showings. A number of GFDD/FUNGLODE publications will also be available for purchase throughout the week.

The GFDD/FUNGLODE stand is located in the Sala de Cultura, very near to the National Theater. At the stand, visitors can take a look at the institutions’ publications, navigate their webpages and contemplate the awarding winning works of GFDD/FUNGLODE Awards recipients.

The GFDD/FUNGLODE stand is located in the Sala de Cultura, very near to the National Theater. At the stand, visitors can take a look at the institutions’ publications, navigate their webpages and contemplate the awarding winning works of GFDD/FUNGLODE Awards recipients. Visitors will be able to attend the activities organized by GFDD and FUNGLODE as well as the Ministry of Culture.

Calendar of events:

• April 22, 7:00 pm
  Presentation on Dominicanaonline.org Multimedia Offering
  GFDD/FUNGLODE Stand, Plaza de la Cultura

• April 23, 7:00 pm
  Presentation of GFDD/FUNGLODE Awards Winners in the Categories of Documentary Film and Photography
  GFDD/FUNGLODE Stand, Plaza de la Cultura

• April 24, 7:00 pm
  Launch of the 27th Edition of Global Magazine in Honor of its 5th Year Anniversary
  GFDD/FUNGLODE Stand, Plaza de la Cultura

• April 25, 26 and May 2, 4:00 pm, 6:00 pm and 8:00 pm
  Screening of the Film Del fondo de la noche
  GFDD/FUNGLODE Stand, Plaza de la Cultura

• April 27, 5:00 pm
  Presentation of the Digital Version of Bibliografía Dominicana de la Comunicación
  GFDD/FUNGLODE Stand, Plaza de la Cultura

• April 28, 7:30 pm
  Circulation of Book Algunas claves para otra mundialización, by Francisco Javier Caballero Harriet
  National History Museum Auditorium, Plaza de la Cultura

• April 30, 7:30 pm
  Circulation of Book La iglesia católica y la política del poder en América Latina, by Emilio Betances
  Museum of Modern Art, Plaza de la Cultura