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Celebrating Dominican Culture through the Miches Carnaval
Mar

01

Celebrating Dominican Culture through the Miches Carnaval

YOUTH & CULTURE
Mar 1, 2014 150 0
During the month of February every town in the Dominican Republic celebrates Carnaval, a local celebration commemorating the distinct cultures and traditions throughout the country. Each town hosts its own Carnaval parade, incorporating different local customs into costume designs, food, songs and dances.
Community Workshops Ramp Up an Inclusive Supply Chain for Sustainable Tourism
Jan

21

Community Workshops Ramp Up an Inclusive Supply Chain for Sustainable Tourism

EDUCATION
Jan 21, 2014 130 0
Fundación Tropicalia hosted its first workshops for beneficiaries of the IDB/MIF project for the Inclusion of Micro and Small Business in the Sustainable Tourism Supply Chain in Miches.
Fundación Tropicalia and Miches School District Celebrate 6th Annual PRyME Party
Jan

20

Fundación Tropicalia and Miches School District Celebrate 6th Annual PRyME Party

EDUCATION
Jan 20, 2014 149 0
Every January, Fundación Tropicalia hosts a party to celebrate the previous year’s accomplishments of the School Renovation and Maintenance Program (PRyME). Since 2008, FT has worked with the Miches School District and the Ministry of Education, to bring the PRyME program to 12 schools in the area.
Costa Esmeralda Beach Rescue Program
Jan

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Costa Esmeralda Beach Rescue Program

ENVIRONMENT
Jan 19, 2014 160 0
January marks the completion of the beach rescue activities at Costa Esmeralda, hosted by Tropicalia and FT. Initiated in June 2013 the project was created to raise awareness on recycling and beach maintenance in the area.
A Kick Start Meeting for the Inclusion of Micro and Small Enterprises in the Sustainable Tourism Value Chain in Miches
Aug

30

A Kick Start Meeting for the Inclusion of Micro and Small Enterprises in the Sustainable Tourism Value Chain in Miches

ECONOMIC INCLUSION
Aug 30, 2013 146 0
The month of August has proven to be quite monumental for the BID/FOMIN project, the 36-month development project which will organically certify 300-500 agricultural producers and will establish 5-10 micro and small businesses (MSEs) to supply goods and services to Tropicalia and other anchor companies, as we officially kick off the project.
FT Scholarship Program – UISA receives new students
Aug

29

FT Scholarship Program – UISA receives new students

EDUCATION
Aug 29, 2013 149 0
Enthusiastically Fundación Tropicalia begins the third year of the Scholarship Program FT – UISA, with the arrival of three new students and a broader academic offering.

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