Roberto Herrera Polanco

Dominican Republic seismic risk and construction safety

4 clusters · 16 sources · last updated about 16 hours ago

Latest: Dominican Republic to evaluate school seismic vulnerability

In mid‑July, seismic engineer Claudia Germoso highlighted the Dominican Republic’s exposure to multiple fault zones, warning that a magnitude‑7.5 or larger quake could occur and stressing the need for strict seismic code

Dominican Republic education infrastructure and supply push

12 clusters · 72 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Dominican Republic to halve student-to-counselor ratio in public schools

As the 2026–27 school year approaches, the Dominican government is implementing several measures to support students and families. The Ministry of Education (MINERD) has launched the “Bono a Mil” program, a one-time RD$1