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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:white">KICTANet
in partnership with Access is pleased to announce an open call for women
journalists and women bloggers to participate in digital security training. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:white">We
are particularly interested in women journalists and bloggers who focus on political
reporting. We will nevertheless observe the constitutional requirement of the one
third gender rule and will therefore consider a few applications from men
bloggers and journalists. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:white">This
training is informed by incidents of online harassment of women journalists and
bloggers, and coming at a time when the Kenyan social media environment is
polarized because of the approaching elections. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><b>The Training<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">The training will increase participants’
knowledge in such areas as:<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';">
</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Identification and evaluation
of risks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';">
</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Response to digital security
incidents<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';">
</span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Legal and ethical
environments along online expression. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:
Helvetica"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:
Helvetica">For more information, please see the flyer attached. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:
Helvetica"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:
Helvetica">To apply, please <b>SEND YOUR
EMAIL TO <a href="mailto:info@kictanet.or.ke"><span style="color:windowtext">info@kictanet.or.ke</span></a></b>.
</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">The </span><b style="text-align: start;">deadline to submit expressions of interest is June 13, 2016.<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">If you
have any questions, do not hesitate to get in touch with Liz Orembo (<a href="mailto:lizorembo@gmail.com"><span style="color:windowtext">lizorembo@gmail.com</span></a>) who is coordinating
this Project.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;">Kind Regards</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; background: white;">GG</p> </div></body>
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