NETWORKS AND DEVELOPEMENT FOUNDATION

Since 1988 there have been worked out numerous actions in the Dominican Republic, home of the main office of FUNREDES. (institutional data)

Projects

Concerning the project about the Network in Latin America and The Caribbean (REDALC) FUNREDES implemented the project "Dominican interchance network for the development" ( "RED DOMINICANA DE INTERCAMBIO PARA EL DESARROLLO") - REDID. Until 1996 this project has been sustained as pilot application of the methodology of REDALC

This project brought numerous actions, publications about formation and organization of workshops to FUNREDES.

• A LINK about FUNREDES internet and the Dom.Rep.

Other projects realized in the Dominican Republic

• "The superior education in the Dominican Republic ", Info about the study asked from CRESALC/UNESCO, S. Jansen, 1/93.
• Concering TELESINERGIA the AACR project about sensibleness and integrated capacity to INTERNET - PASCI was realized.
• actions of FUNREDES for the domain '.do'

Defined projects

• "Preliminary proposition for the decade plan of education"
• Proposition of training ONG AID/ENTRENA
• Project about the resource center in the 'Casa de Francia' - office of the liguistic cooperation.
• Project "Impulse to the primer education" with the PRIDEP
• Project : Database superior education in the Dominican Republic

Regional projects among the DomRep is part of

• REDALC
• CARITIN
• TELESINERGIA

Workshops and lectures organized in the Dom.Rep.

• The Dominican Republic acquired the international REDALC workshop in Santo Domingo in 1991 which was organized below the REDALC project.
• Workshop for network user formation REDID, Santo Domingo

As well, look at

• Formation PASCI and sessions of sensibleness organized under workshops for the Haitian network

Publications:

• "The Dominican Network", Pimienta, D., Internet Society News, Vol.1, No.3, 92.)

look out for other publications about the situation of The Caribbean

Papers and participation in conferences in the Dominican Republic

• "Situation of the networks in Hispaniola", Situation of the networks in Peru, "First Latin American Network Forum ", Río de Janeiro, Brasil 1991
• Seminar Science and Art "Cooperation and Development", 11/91, presentation de Pimienta, D.: "The case of network cooperation ".
• "The paradox space between the cultures and languages in the Global Information Society" , conference of Pimienta, D. at the second meeting of Cultural Operators of The Caribbean. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. 12/94.
• "Risks and oportunities for the latin cultures and languages under the new Information Society", conference of Pimienta, D. for the round table "Francofonía e Hispanidad", in the 'Casa de Francia', Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. 3/95.
• Reunion of OUI/CREAD Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 11/91. Presentation of Pimienta, D. about the REDALC project in the forum about education from the distance.
• International reunion about superior education UNESCO/ CRESALC, Santo Domingo, 11/91. Participation of Pimienta,D.
• Fourth regional cientific meeting "Villages and statuses of The Caribbean: Cooperation and integration", Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 11/94. "The telematics at the service of regional integration " Conference of Khelladi, Y.