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Press Release: Rebuild Dominica Inc. Honors Professor Robert “Bob” Maguire with its Leadership in Humanitarian & Development Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 14, 2025 Award Approved at Rebuild Dominica Inc’s 10th Anniversary Celebration and Formally Presented at December 2025 Christmas Community Celebration WASHINGTON, D.C. & ROSEAU, Commonwealth of Dominica — [December 14, 2025] — Rebuild Dominica Inc. proudly announces that Professor Robert “Bob” Maguire is the recipient of its Leadership in Humanitarian & Development Award, recognizing his lifetime of service to people-centered development, humanitarian leadership, and … Continue reading Press Release: Rebuild Dominica Inc. Honors Professor Robert “Bob” Maguire with its Leadership in Humanitarian & Development Award

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PRESS RELEASE: Rebuild Dominica, Inc. Celebrates Thea LaFond-Gadson’s Historic Olympic Gold Medal Win at Golden Leap Award Ceremony

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rebuild Dominica, Inc. Celebrates Thea LaFond-Gadson’s Historic Olympic Gold Medal Win at Golden Leap Award Ceremony Dominican-American Athlete Honored at University of Maryland Event with Prestigious Attendees and Community Support College Park, MD – November 21, 2024 – Rebuild Dominica, Inc. proudly hosted the Golden Leap Award ceremony on Tuesday, November 19th, at the University of Maryland’s Adele H. Stamp Student Union, … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Rebuild Dominica, Inc. Celebrates Thea LaFond-Gadson’s Historic Olympic Gold Medal Win at Golden Leap Award Ceremony

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PRESS RELEASE: Rebuild Dominica & Piney Woods Award Scholarship to Joseph Thomas from Kalinago Territory

For Immediate Release ROSEAU, Dominica – Aug. 13, 2024 – PRLog — Rebuild Dominica Inc, in partnership with The Piney Woods School, announced a scholarship recipient at an award ceremony on August 12, 2024, at The University of the West Indies, Global Campus Dominica. The event was moderated by Simeon Joseph, who is a Board Member at Rebuild Dominica Inc. This scholarship program supports students’ … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Rebuild Dominica & Piney Woods Award Scholarship to Joseph Thomas from Kalinago Territory

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PRESS RELEASE: Rebuild Dominica Inc. Celebrates Thea LaFond’s Historic Olympic Victory

BOWIE, Md. – Aug. 4, 2024 – PRLog — Rebuild Dominica Inc. (rebuilddominica.org) proudly celebrates Thea LaFond’s historic achievement at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. LaFond’s gold medal in the women’s triple jump marks the first-ever Olympic medal for the island nation of Dominica, a monumental milestone that brings immense pride and joy to Dominicans worldwide. LaFond’s victory is not only a testament to her exceptional talent and dedication but … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Rebuild Dominica Inc. Celebrates Thea LaFond’s Historic Olympic Victory

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Press Release: Rebuild Dominica, Inc. Partners with The Piney Woods School for 2024 Scholarship Program

Rebuild Dominica, Inc. 3060 Mitchellville Road, Suite 216, Bowie, Maryland 20716 Rebuild Dominica, Inc. Partners with The Piney Woods School for 2024 Scholarship Program WASHINGTON – Apr. 22, 2024 – The Board of Directors of Rebuild Dominica, Inc. announced today that the Dominica Diaspora 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization has been granted two scholarships for two (2) deserving Dominican high school students to attend The Piney Woods School: a boarding school in the United States. … Continue reading Press Release: Rebuild Dominica, Inc. Partners with The Piney Woods School for 2024 Scholarship Program

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PRESS RELEASE: Rebuild Dominica Donates Face Masks to Medical Personnel and First Responders in Dominica

  First responders on the Commonwealth of Dominica will soon benefit from a new supply of face masks donated by the US non-profit Rebuild Dominica. The 6000 masks, costing about $10,000 USD were gifted to Rebuild Dominica by the Caribbean Disaster Relief & Recovery Alliance of which Rebuild Dominica was a founding member. According to CDRRA Treasurer Loughton Sargeant of St. Kitts, “Rebuild Dominica was … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Rebuild Dominica Donates Face Masks to Medical Personnel and First Responders in Dominica

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PRESS RELEASE: East Coast Chapter Tuskegee Airmen, Inc (ECCTAI) Statement on the Murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020

Rebuild Dominica, Inc and ECCTAI President Gabriel J. Christian, Esquire stand for justice in sharing the press release below: Photo Credit: Evan Vucci/AP – Demonstrators walk along Pennsylvania Avenue as they protest the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody in Minneapolis, Friday, May 29, 2020, in Washington. Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: East Coast Chapter Tuskegee Airmen, Inc (ECCTAI) Statement on the Murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020

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PRESS RELEASE: Inaugural Nature Island Futures Conference

by Irving “Eipigh” Pascal  For Immediate Release: INAUGURAL NATURE ISLAND FUTURES CONFERENCE: An Independence 2018 Activity   THE FUTURE OF THE NATURE ISLAND CONFERENCE: WHEN SEWO ALONE IS NOT ENOUGH Roseau, Dominica (October 29, 2018) — Reunions provide people with an opportunity to make new strides from consolidated gains. As the people of Dominica reflect on the past 40 years, from 1978 to 2018, it is clear that … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Inaugural Nature Island Futures Conference

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PRESS RELEASE: Pointe Mitchel Celebrates Opening of New Rebuild Dominica Clinic

by Dermer Christmas Pointe Mitchel, Dominica (June 19, 2018) – The grand opening of the Pointe Mitchel private doctor’s office took place on June 14, 2018 at 4:30 pm and represents fulfillment of the hopes and dreams of area residents since Hurricane Maria. This Rebuild Dominica Inc project is available to any local or visiting health professional wanting to practice their calling closer to the grassroots level. … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Pointe Mitchel Celebrates Opening of New Rebuild Dominica Clinic

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PRESS RELEASE: Rebuild Dominica Partners with Project C.U.R.E. & Other Global Allies Post-Hurricane Maria

Media Contact: LaDàna Drigo Above Prestige Public Relations info@AbovePrestigePR.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rebuild Dominica Partners with Project C.U.R.E. & Other Global Allies Post-Hurricane Maria   Washington, D.C. Based Nonprofit Collaborates To Deliver Hurricane Relief Supplies To The Island Of Dominica Bowie, MD (October 8, 2017) – Since its inception in August of 2015, in direct response to Tropical Erika devastating The Commonwealth of Dominica, Rebuild … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Rebuild Dominica Partners with Project C.U.R.E. & Other Global Allies Post-Hurricane Maria

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 Remembering the Victims of Tropical Storm Erika

On August 27, 2015, the island of Dominica was terrorized by Tropical Storm Erika. Over 100 lives were lost, villagers lost their homes, and roadways were destroyed. The Commonwealth of Dominica was set back decades of progress. Today, a year later, Dominca’s courage shines brighter than ever! Citizens on-island and Dominicans in the Diaspora band together with supporters to forge on. Reconstruction is well under way! Continue reading  Remembering the Victims of Tropical Storm Erika

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Rebuild Dominica Partners With The Global Breadfruit Institute

As the journey to reconstruction continues, Rebuild Dominica forms a new partnership with the Global Breadfruit Institute to boost recovery efforts. This partnership follows the donation of advanced breadfruit cultivars from Dr. Julius Garvey, the son of the late great Marcus Mosiah Garvey, who also committed to agricultural reconstruction efforts. The Global Breadfruit Institute advised they were aware of Rebuild Dominica’s international campaign to support … Continue reading Rebuild Dominica Partners With The Global Breadfruit Institute

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Film Producer Koby Maxwell Joins Rebuild Dominica

During the 2016 Planning Meeting on January 16th, Rebuild Dominica gained a new board member. Film producer, Koby Maxwell, who originates from Ghana, attended the meeting, which was hosted at the headquarters of Omni Systems in Arlington, Virginia. Koby Maxwell comes on board as the nonprofit gears up for a partnership with a global event that will be announced this Spring. Mr. Maxwell will serve … Continue reading Film Producer Koby Maxwell Joins Rebuild Dominica

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A Weekend in Solidarity With Dominica

THE WEEKEND IN SOLIDARITY WITH DOMINICA REBUILD DOMINICA INC. DECLARES A SERIES OF EVENTS TO SPOTLIGHT THE COMMONWEALTH OF DOMINICA POST-TROPICAL STORM ERIKA (Washington DC) – Rebuild Dominica Inc. gears up for its “Weekend in Solidarity With Dominica” event series. The festivities begin with a spotlight on The Commonwealth of Dominica during the annual Caribbean American Heritage Awards (CARAH) on Friday, November 20th, 2015. CaribNation … Continue reading A Weekend in Solidarity With Dominica

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Rebuild Dominica On A Campaign To Assist Dominica’s Cadet Corps

REBUILD DOMINICA: ON A CAMPAIGN TO ASSIST CADET CORPS WITH UNIFORMS AND RELIEF/RECOVERY GEAR by Tarnia Green “Rebuild Dominica Inc,” a non- profit relief organization based in Washington DC, helping to rebuild Dominica after the devastation caused by Tropical Storm Erika, has embarked on a fund raising campaign to get much needed funds towards the purchase of new uniforms and gear for the Cadet Corps … Continue reading Rebuild Dominica On A Campaign To Assist Dominica’s Cadet Corps

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Cadet Strong: A Video Feature of Young Heroes of Dominica

(Washington – DC) Formed at Evangel Assembly Church in Maryland, on August 29, 2015, and to provide relief and recovery to The Commonwealth of Dominica and its stricken people, Rebuild Dominica, Inc. was formed. Through the generosity of Pastor St. Clair Mitchell, and just 2 days after more than 20 Dominicans lost their lives and over 100 more lost their homes, the founding meeting of this … Continue reading Cadet Strong: A Video Feature of Young Heroes of Dominica

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Caribbean Agricultural Network Donates Proceeds of SPAGnVOLA Chocolate Bars to Dominica Relief Efforts

Post-Tropical Storm Erika, many Dominicans and supporters of The Commonwealth of Dominica continue to step up to join Rebuild Dominica, Inc. — a nonprofit based in Washington D.C. Efforts continue to restore The Nature Island and encourage those affected by the storm’s effects. In the midst of redevelopment efforts, Caribbean Agricultural Network leads the ranks as a strong supporter of Dominica’s relief efforts. Prior to the … Continue reading Caribbean Agricultural Network Donates Proceeds of SPAGnVOLA Chocolate Bars to Dominica Relief Efforts

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Caribbean Heritage Awards Recognizes Dominican-Born Trailblazer Gordon Henderson

Legendary Dominica-born trailblazer in music and Founder of Exile One, Gordon Henderson, will be presented the TrailBlazer Award at the 22nd Annual Caribbean American Heritage (CARAH) Awards Gala. The event will be held on Friday, November 20th 2015, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. The Gala will be taped and aired on CaribVision TV through a partnership with Caribbean Media Corporation in the … Continue reading Caribbean Heritage Awards Recognizes Dominican-Born Trailblazer Gordon Henderson

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Zouk In The Park: Spotlight on Dominica!

Caribbean Professional Network (CPN) provided a spotlight on The Commonwealth of Dominica this past Sunday (September 27, 2015) during “Zouk in The Park.” The fundraising event was held at Mount Rainier Nature/Recreation Center in Prince George’s County, MD. The Honorable Ambassador Hubert Charles of Dominica addressed the crowd and provided an update regarding disaster relief underway; post-Tropical Storm Erika. Also in attendance was Chairman, Gabriel … Continue reading Zouk In The Park: Spotlight on Dominica!

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