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OAS Offers Inter-American <\/STRONG>Training Course<\/STRONG> \u201cTo achieve this goal, we must step outside the theoretical guidelines and put concrete actions into effect within our field of action: our country,\u201d said the Minister of Culture. <\/P> Those present at the opening ceremony included Enrique Qui\u00f1\u00f3nez Abarca, OAS Ambassador in the Dominican Republic; Jos\u00e9 Rafael Lantigua, Minister of Culture and Adalberto Mart\u00ednez, Deputy Minister for Education. <\/P> Celia Toppin, permanent deputy secretary for the Ministry of Community Development and Culture from Barbados and Lenore Yaffe Garc\u00eda, Director of the OAS\u2019s Office of Education and Culture were also there along with other international delegates and special guests. <\/P> Speaking at the opening event, Enrique Qui\u00f1\u00f3nez welcomed the attendants and reiterated the commitment of OAS member states to the promotion of cultural democracy through formal and non-formal education. This commitment is backed by the creation, among other actions, of the project \u201cPromoting Cultural Diversity and Creative Expression through Education: Sharing Good Practices,<\/EM>\u201d which is the theme and framework of the training course. <\/P> During his speech, Mr. Lantigua affirmed that the arts and media are two basic tools necessary for the creation of values, aptitudes and perceptions toward the construction of a cultural citizenry. \u201cTo achieve this goal, we must step outside the theoretical guidelines and put concrete actions into effect within our field of action: our country,\u201d said the Minister of Culture. <\/P> Celia Toppin and Adalberto Mart\u00ednez concurred that carrying out these types of activities were of great importance and had major repercussions for the participating countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. <\/P> The aim of the workshop, among other things, was to promote the implementation of educational policies that contribute to the professionalization of the cultural sector. Taking part were a total of 86 professionals from corresponding governmental institutions and civil society from the 26 OAS members states as well as multilateral agencies. <\/P> <\/P> <\/P> OAS Offers Inter-American Training CourseThe Organization of American States (OAS), with support of the Ministry of Education and the Fundaci\u00f3n Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), held a workshop entitled \u201cThe Role of the Arts and Media in the Education of a Democratic Citizenry.\u201d The two-day workshop included panels, conferences, discussion groups and working sessions. … Continue reading “OAS Offers Inter-American”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
T<\/SPAN><\/SPAN>he Organization of American States (OAS), with support of the Ministry of Education and the Fundaci\u00f3n Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE), held a workshop entitled \u201cThe Role of the Arts and Media in the Education of a Democratic Citizenry.\u201d The two-day workshop included panels, conferences, discussion groups and working sessions. <\/P>
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