<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large">Apologies for cross posting but I am not sure if you've sen this before, at Global Voices we have a project for Microgrants which might be of interest to some of you.<br>
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Date: 13 March 2014 05:10<br>Subject: Announcement: Open Call for Proposals for RV Microgrants 2014<br>To: <a href="mailto:ekenyanito@gmail.com">ekenyanito@gmail.com</a><br><br><br><u></u>
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If you answer “yes” to all three questions, then we invite you to take part in the 2014 Rising Voices Microgrant Competition, which awards small grants up to USD $2,500 for innovative citizen media outreach projects.</span></span></div>
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