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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white'>Dear Sir/Madam,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>On July 22<sup>nd</sup><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>2015,<span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Education for Nature-Vietnam (ENV) and our supporting partners, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Freeland, hosted an awards ceremony for the winners of the "Action for Wildlife"<span class=apple-converted-space> </span>National Artwork Competition. Much to the surprise of ENV and the entire judging panel, the competition attracted over 155,000 entries from 58 of 63 provinces nationwide. ENV believes this tremendous participation reflects the increase in public involvement in the fight against wildlife extinction.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><img width=680 height=453 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D0DF42.A0B0C7C0"></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The "Action for Wildlife" National Artwork Competition did not just end with prizes and a press event. Only a month has passed since the closing ceremony and ENV has already utilized these pieces at public events and in print and viral communications.<span class=apple-converted-space> </span>As there is no better weapon than the public’s opinion, ENV will continue to use this artwork to urge the public to stop the wildlife trade, as we are still doing today with the artwork from the 2005 “End Bear Farming and Trade” National Artwork Competition. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#500050'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:11.55pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'>The winning artwork is available at: <a href="http://www.envietnam.org/index.php/news-resources/action-for-wildlife-art-competition" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>http://www.envietnam.org/index.php/news-resources/action-for-wildlife-art-competition</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#500050'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'>For further details, please watch the video:<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="https://youtu.be/50dE70_TTlM" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>https://youtu.be/50dE70_TTlM</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#500050'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#500050'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>ENV Communications team<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Address: Block 17T5, 17th floor, Room 1701, Hoang Dao Thuy street, Cau Giay district, Hanoi</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>, Vietnam</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Tel: (+84) 4 6281 5424</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'> </span><span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Email: </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><a href="mailto:communication.env@gmail.com"><span style='color:blue'>communication.env@gmail.com</span></a> <br></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Website: </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><a href="http://www.envietnam.org/"><span style='color:blue'>www.envietnam.org</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'> </span><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/EducationforNatureVietnam"><span style='color:blue'>https://www.facebook.com/EducationforNatureVietnam</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>