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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
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<p class="MsoNormal">You might be interested in this call.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Binh <br>
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lang="EN-US"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";text-transform:uppercase"
lang="EN-US">calls for proposals</span></b></p>
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href="http://www.sida.se/democracy-initiative"
target="_blank">http://www.sida.se/democracy-initiative</a></span></p>
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<b><span
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lang="EN-US">ICT for democracy and freedom of expression</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Sida invites civic
organisations and other relevant actors to apply for
funding for initiatives where ICT is being used to
support democracy and freedom of expression. </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The specific objective
of this call is to provide support to initiatives and
activities in which the Internet and new technologies are
used to strengthen actors who work for democratisation and
freedom of expression, mainly in challenging and
repressive environments.
</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">This call for
proposals refers to the
</span><span lang="SV"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.regeringen.se/content/1/c6/19/66/62/502bc5cc.pdf"
target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext"
lang="EN-US">Swedish Special Initiative for
Democratisation and Freedom of Expression</span></a></span><span
lang="EN-US">, to be implemented by Sida during the period
2012–2014.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Only Full Project
Applications should be submitted for evaluation</span></b><span
lang="EN-US">. Applicants must use the </span><span
lang="SV"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.sida.se/Global/Partners/The%20Civil%20Society/call%20for%20proposals%20120907/Full%20Application%20Format_doc.doc"
target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext"
lang="EN-US">Full Application Form </span></a></span><span
lang="EN-US"> and its annexes
</span><span lang="SV"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.sida.se/Global/Partners/The%20Civil%20Society/call%20for%20proposals%20120907/Annex%201%20Results%20Framework_xls.xls"
target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext"
lang="EN-US">1</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US">,
</span><span lang="SV"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.sida.se/Global/Partners/The%20Civil%20Society/call%20for%20proposals%20120907/Annex%202a%20Budget%20and%202b%20Sources%20of%20funding_xls.xls"
target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext"
lang="EN-US">2</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US">,
</span><span lang="SV"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.sida.se/Global/Partners/The%20Civil%20Society/call%20for%20proposals%20120907/Annex%203%20Previous%20experience_doc.doc"
target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext"
lang="EN-US">3</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US">
and </span><span lang="SV"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.sida.se/Global/Partners/The%20Civil%20Society/call%20for%20proposals%20120907/Annex%204%20Risk%20Analysis_doc.xls"
target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext"
lang="EN-US">4 </span></a></span><span lang="EN-US"> .
Also, it is most important to read the </span><span
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href="http://www.sida.se/Global/Partners/The%20Civil%20Society/call%20for%20proposals%20120907/Call%20for%20Proposals%20ICT%202012_Guidelines.pdf"
target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext"
lang="EN-US">guidelines</span></a></span><span
lang="EN-US"> carefully, where information about how to
submit the application is described in detail. (See green
boxes to the left for all related documents).</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Deadline for
submission of applications is October 18, 2012</span></b><span
lang="EN-US">.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Only applications for
projects to be implemented starting year 2012 or 2013 and
ending no later than 31 December 2014 will be considered.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Questions not answered
after having read
</span><span lang="SV"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.sida.se/Global/Partners/The%20Civil%20Society/call%20for%20proposals%20120907/Call%20for%20Proposals%20ICT%202012_Guidelines.pdf"
target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext"
lang="EN-US">the guidelines </span></a></span><span
lang="EN-US"> can be sent to
</span><span lang="SV"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:democracy@sida.se" target="_blank"><span
style="color:windowtext" lang="EN-US">democracy@sida.se</span></a></span><span
lang="EN-US">.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a
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href="http://www.sida.se/democracy-initiative"
target="_blank">http://www.sida.se/democracy-initiative</a></span></p>
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