"Building a Seamless Dominica, in which overseas and resident Dominicans effectively dismantle their social and psychological barriers in the interest of all, is a task long overdue. Because these barriers are of our own making, we can remove them easily, if we are willing". (Raglan Riviere)


Invitation to Participate

Dear Dominican National:

You are invited to visit and participate in the programme Building a Seamless Dominica.

For those who may be interested, here are answers to some anticipated questions:

  • No, this will not be a talk-shop discussion group
  • No, it is neither a political party nor affiliated with any political party
  • Yes, it will be projects-based involving both overseas and resident nationals
  • It will be ongoing until its objectives are achieved
  • Participation is entirely voluntary without pecuniary compensation
  • Transparency and accountability shall be our watchword.

    Please contact the Designated Programme Coordinator for further information, comments and to indicate your desire to participate.

    God bless.

    Raglan Riviere,
    Designated Programme Coordinator, Building A Seamless Dominica;
    DAAS Diaspora Relations Committee.
    February 03, 2010


    "Before God and all mankind, I pledge allegiance to the flag of the Commonwealth of Dominica and to the Sovereign Republic for which it stands; my love, my loyalty and skills, in the service of Dominica and my fellow Citizens. I promise to work diligently and help build a prosperous and peaceful Nation." - (Dominica Pledge of Allegiance).

  • Index:

    Front Page

    Mission Statement & Objectives

    Letter to Min. Diaspora Affairs

    Invitation to Participate

    Ground Rules for Discussion

    Keeping You Informed

    Peaceful World Movement Update


    JOINT PROJECTS:

    1. A series of published essays on the subject:
    "What are Dominicans at home and abroad willing to do to regain the trust, respect and love for one another?"

    2. Opinion Survey
    To get a better sense of what people are thinking about the problem.


    References:

    Towards a Seamless Dominica

    Breaking Down Barriers

    Dominica Belongs To Dominicans Everywhere

    Role of Dominican Diaspora

    Growth Opportunities - Role of Diaspora

    Importance of the Caribbean Diaspora

    Draft Dominica-Diaspora Policy Paper

    DOMINICA DIASPORA POLICY

    From "Exile" to "Re-Union 08"

    Home Again

    Peaceful World Movement


    Created on ... January 29, 2010