<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:garamond, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>FYI <br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: garamond,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Sorry for cross posting.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: garamond,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Cheers,</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: garamond,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>FE</span></div><div> </div><div><span class="yui_3_2_0_2_132316223160746" style="font-style:italic;font-family:arial narrow;color:rgb(64, 64, 255);"><span style="color:rgb(0, 64, 127);"></span></span><span class="yui_3_2_0_2_132316223160746" style="font-family:arial narrow;color:rgb(64, 64,
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times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> ----- Forwarded Message -----<br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Paromita Mukhopadhyay <pmukhopadhyay@3ieimpact.org><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> florence.etta@gmail.com <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, 12 September 2012, 2:46<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> 3ie Request for Qualifications: NEPAD e-Africa Programme<br> </font> </div> <br><div id="yiv1663212588">
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<div class="yiv1663212588MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-GB">Dear<span style="color:#1f497d;"> </span>Florence,</span></div>
<div class="yiv1663212588MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-GB"> </span></div>
<div class="yiv1663212588MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-GB">3ie
is inviting qualifications from teams wishing to be considered to design and
implement an impact evaluation of NEPAD e-Africa Programme’s e-school
initiative. Please forward this email to those who may be interested.</span></div>
<div class="yiv1663212588MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-GB"> </span></div>
<div class="yiv1663212588MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-GB">Please
note that:</span></div>
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<li class="yiv1663212588MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">The
lead institution making the application must be located in Africa, with
researchers of African nationality as lead Principal Investigator(s).</span></li>
<li class="yiv1663212588MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">The
research teams are, however, encouraged to seek an international partner
to act in an advisory role.</span></li>
<li class="yiv1663212588MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">The
request is for qualifications of the team to prepare the evaluation
design, not to submit a design.</span></li>
<li class="yiv1663212588MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">The
proposed budget for the proposal preparation costs should not to exceed $
30,000.</span></li>
<li class="yiv1663212588MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">The
successful team will implement the evaluation, subject to approval by
3ie's external review panel.</span></li>
</ul>
<div class="yiv1663212588MsoNormal" style=""><span style="" lang="EN-GB">Please address your
queries to </span><span lang="EN-GB"><a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:pw2@3ieimpact.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:pw2@3ieimpact.org"><b><span style="">pw2@3ieimpact.org</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;" lang="EN-GB"> </span><b><span style="" lang="EN-GB">Deadline for
application: 2359 hrs GMT October 15, 2012</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"><br>
</span><span style="" lang="EN-GB">For more
information please visit: </span><span lang="EN-GB"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.3ieimpact.org/en/funding/policy-window/request-qualifications-nepad-africa/"><span style="">http://www.3ieimpact.org/en/funding/policy-window/request-qualifications-nepad-africa/</span></a></span></div>
<div class="yiv1663212588MsoNormal" style=""><span style="" lang="EN-GB">Download Request for
Qualifications: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.3ieimpact.org/media/filer/2012/09/11/nepad_rfq.pdf">http://www.3ieimpact.org/media/filer/2012/09/11/nepad_rfq.pdf</a></span><span lang="EN-GB"></span></div>
<div class="yiv1663212588MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-GB">Thank
you,</span></div>
<div class="yiv1663212588MsoNormal"><span style="" lang="EN-GB">3ie
Communications Team</span></div>
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<div class="yiv1663212588MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;">Paromita Mukhopadhyay Ph.D.<br>
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