[kictanet] Fwd: Diplo needs your help...

Tue May 13 23:06:03 EAT 2014

Thank you Waudo,

I totally agree with you  many ,many Kenyans have been beneficiaries
...will contact Diplo and look into the alternatives on how we can make our
contributions.

Kind Regards,

*'Chance Favors the prepared mind'* - Louis Pasteur

On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 6:54 AM, waudo siganga via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Thanks for the info Barrack. Diplo is worth supporting. Where do we
> locally send
> our contributions (e.g. MPESA)?
>
> On Fri, May 9, 2014, at 10:55 PM, Barrack Otieno via kictanet wrote:
> > Hi Colleagues and Friends of Diplo,
> >
> > This is a call to action, please respond.
> >
> > Best Regards
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Stephanie Borg Psaila <stephaniep at diplomacy.edu>
> > Date: Fri, 9 May 2014 11:42:20 +0200
> > Subject: Diplo needs your help...
> > To: igcbp at diplomacy.edu
> >
> > Dear friends,
> >
> > Since funding for deserving students to attend courses has become very
> > difficult, we are trying new possibilities. Please read about it below,
> > and
> > help us if you can. Donations and passing this information to others both
> > count as helping...
> >
> > Diplo has launched its first crowdfunding attempt, through the Pozible
> > platform: http://www.pozible.com/project/180875. We are starting with a
> > very modest goal: to raise funds for several scholarships for our summer
> > courses; we hope this will develop into a substantial fund which we can
> > use
> > in different ways to support the participation of people from small and
> > developing states in our courses. We have also established a page on our
> > website to support this fund:
> > http://www.diplomacy.edu/aboutus/support/fund.
> >
> >
> > The idea of crowdfunding is to collect a large number of small (or
> > medium-sized) donations. To do this, we need to reach as wide as possible
> > an audience with the invitation to contribute and to share. Please share
> > the announcement or the link above; if you know anyone who might like to
> > contribute with a small or even not-so-small donation, please invite them
> > to do so.
> >
> > Your help is much appreciated!
> >
> > Best,
> > Stephanie* <http://www.diplointernetgovernance.org>**
> > <http://www.diplomacy.edu/courses>*
> >
> >
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> >
> > Dear Alumni,
> >
> > We are starting a crowdfunding campaign to establish a scholarship fund
> > for
> > small and developing states. The idea with crowdfunding is to collect
> > small
> > donations from multiple sources. We are starting with a modest goal, but
> > hope to eventually establish a substantial rolling fund to assist many
> > people over the long term.
> >
> > You know the value of our work in helping to strengthen the voices of
> > small
> > and developing states at international conferences and negotiations, and
> > enable them to better represent national needs and interests. We want to
> > build this fund because we know the impact of scholarships for many
> > people
> > who couldn’t otherwise participate in Diplo’s programmes. Yet the
> > financial
> > resources available to provide this support are reducing, as donor
> > priorities change.
> >
> > *How can you help? *
> >
> >    - Have you benefited from our courses and would you like to help
> >    others
> >    do the same?  Please consider making a donation. Donations do not have
> >    to
> >    be large - 10 euros will make a difference.
> >    - Do you know other people who share our vision and have the financial
> >    means to help, with a larger donation? Please let them know about our
> >    campaign and about how studying with Diplo made a difference for you.
> >    - Help us share the news about our campaign widely. You can share it
> >    on
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> >
> > For more information or to make a donation please visit our fundraising
> > campaign page at
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> > Thank you for your participation!
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