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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Do Minh Tam <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 10, 2017 10:57 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:vsea@googlegroups.com">vsea@googlegroups.com</a>; ALLSTAFF <<a href="mailto:allstaff@greenidvietnam.org.vn">allstaff@greenidvietnam.org.vn</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: Call for proposals “Women & Sustainable Energy” <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#203864">Dear VSEA members,</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#203864"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#203864">I have the pleasure to inform you that a new
<b>Call for proposals “Women & Sustainable Energy”</b> was published today on the occasion of
<b><u>International Women's Day</u></b> (IP available at <a href="https://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/news-and-events/promoting-women-working-sustainable-energy_en">
<span style="color:#203864">https://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/news-and-events/promoting-women-working-sustainable-energy_en</span></a>).</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#203864"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#203864"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#203864">This gender initiative was set in the 2016 Annual Action Programme of the Global Public Good and Challenges (GPGC) adopted last year (C(2016)8086), under its component "Delivering
access to affordable, sustainable, reliable and modern energy".</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#203864"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#203864"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#203864">This call is meant to promote the role of women both within the energy value chain and as an end user of energy services for productive activities. Expected results will comprise
increased access to affordable finance and to sustainable energy services; improved women's entrepreneurship; increased women's technical and business skills; improved general environment for women's entrepreneurship through political advocacy and awareness
campaigns.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#203864"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#203864">The guidelines for applicants are available at</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#203864">
<a href="https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/europeaid/online-services/index.cfm?%20do=publi.welcome&nbPubliList=25&orderby=upd&orderbyad=Desc&searchtype=RS&aofr=155118">
<span style="color:#203864">https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/europeaid/online-services/index.cfm? do=publi.welcome&nbPubliList=25&orderby=upd&orderbyad=Desc&searchtype=RS&aofr=155118</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#203864"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#203864">I would be grateful if you could share this information among VSEA members and your contact details which might be interested.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#203864">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#203864"><br>
Antoine </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#203864"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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