Pueblito Canada is pleased to invite you to the second conference of The Pueblito Partners' Forum, an opportunity for interested individuals and organizations to learn more about Pueblito's work in Latin America.
GUEST SPEAKER
- Corey Huntington, Program Officer, Voluntary Services Division, Canadian Partnership Branch, Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
- Dr. Henry Parada MSW. PHD, Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, Ryerson University President, Board of Directors, Pueblito Canada Project Co-Researcher
SPECIAL GUEST
Dominican Republic Services (TB Confirmed)
THE EVENING'S TOPIC
Pueblito Canada has been engaged in a child-centered community development project in Barrio Nuevo, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic for the last 5 years. Dr. Henry Parada, as co-investigator with Barrio Nuevo community members, will share information from this participatory action research evaluation project.
Dr. Parada will discuss the standpoint methodologies used along with preliminary findings of the project. Gender issues, children's rights and protection as well as parental involvement in community organization will be discussed.
The forum will be of interest to those from the fields of international development, social work, political science, women's studies and community development.
SPECIAL INFORMATION UPDATE
Pueblito's Heart of the Community Program - Be among the first to hear about Pueblito's newest, innovative ECD intervention in the bateyes of the Dominican Republic!
Research funded by:
- International Research Development Centre - Canada - Latin America and the Caribbean Research Exchange Grant (IDRC-LACREG)
- Pueblito Canada
- Ryerson International Fund (RIIF)
