<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Listers,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Some of you may already have come across this - apologies for cross posting.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">*****</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">The Ford-Mozilla Open Web Fellows Program (<a href="https://advocacy.mozilla.org/open-web-fellows/" class="">https://advocacy.mozilla.org/open-web-fellows/</a>) call for applications is open. They’re seeking talented developers, activists, educators and other technologists eager to protect the open Internet. The goal? Combat threats to digital freedom and defend policy that keeps the Web open and free.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Our 2016 cohort will be a global group. This year’s host organizations are:</div><div class="">Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law —Nairobi, Kenya</div><div class="">The Citizen Lab, Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto—Toronto, Canada</div><div class=""><a href="http://colorofchange.org" class="">ColorOfChange.org</a>—New York, NY</div><div class="">Data & Society—New York, NY</div><div class="">Derechos Digitales—Santiago, Chile</div><div class="">European Digital Rights (EDRi) —Brussels, Belgium</div><div class="">Freedom of the Press Foundation—San Francisco, CA</div><div class="">Privacy International—London, United Kingdom</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This is a 10-month fellowship opportunity. The application window is open until March 20, and they will announce the new fellows in June. Fellows begin work in September of this year. For more information, visit <a href="https://advocacy.mozilla.org/open-web-fellows/" class="">https://advocacy.mozilla.org/open-web-fellows/</a>. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Sample Tweets:</div><div class="">The application for the Ford-Mozilla Open Web Fellows program is open! Apply by March 20 <a href="https://advocacy.mozilla.org/open-web-fellows/" class="">https://advocacy.mozilla.org/open-web-fellows/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Join @FordFoundation @Mozilla and others in the fight to protect the #openWeb. Apply to become a Fellow by March 20: <a href="https://advocacy.mozilla.org/open-web-fellows/" class="">https://advocacy.mozilla.org/open-web-fellows/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Help protect the #openweb; apply to become a Ford-Mozilla Open Web Fellow with @MozillaAdvocacy by Mar. 20: <a href="https://advocacy.mozilla.org/open-web-fellows/" class="">https://advocacy.mozilla.org/open-web-fellows/</a></div></div><div class=""><br class=""><div class="">
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