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    <big><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>Hi

              everyone</big></font></font></font></big><font
      color="#000000"><font face="Arial, serif"><font face="Arial">--Apologies
          for cross-posting, but </font></font></font><big><font
        color="#000000"><font face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>if
              you know anyone who might be interested in the Diplo call
              for applications, please let them know.<br>
              <br>
            </big></font></font></font></big>
    <p style="margin-bottom: 0.02in;"><big><font color="#000000"><font
            face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big><b>DiploFoundation’s
                  2011 foundation courses in Internet Governance and ICT
                  are now open for applications. </b><br>
              </big></font></font></font></big></p>
    <p style="margin-bottom: 0.02in;"><big><font color="#000000"><font
            face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>A call for
                applications for Diplo's </big></font></font></font></big><big><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>ACP



                Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and
                Internet Governance (IG) Capacity Development Programme
                Foundation Course</big></font></font></font></big><big><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>
                has been issued to all government and
                sub-regional/regional institutions of ACP countries
                involved in ICT and IG policy as well as civil society,
                business, academia, media, and other interested
                individuals or groups.<br>
              </big></font></font></font></big></p>
    <p style="margin-bottom: 0.02in;"><big><font color="#000000"><font
            face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>This 12-week online
                course is designed to improve ICT- and IG-related
                knowledge and skills for participants mainly from ACP
                countries and to assist them in participating in global
                decision-shaping debates on IG. The programme also
                facilitates community-building among individuals with
                different national, cultural, and professional
                backgrounds.<br>
              </big></font></font></font></big></p>
    <p style="margin-bottom: 0.02in;"><big><font color="#000000"><font
            face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>Complete information
                is available</big></font></font></font><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big> </big></font></font></font><a
          moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.diplomacy.edu/acp/programme/display.asp?Topic=2011_call_for_applications"><font
            face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>here</big></font></font></a><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>, and
is




                also available in the attached .pdf file IGICT4ACP11
                Call for Applications. More information about the ACP
                Programme is available on</big></font></font></font><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big> </big></font></font></font><a
          moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.diplomacy.edu/acp"><font
            face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>Diplo's ACP website</big></font></font></a><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>.<br>
              </big></font></font></font></big></p>
    <p style="margin-bottom: 0.02in;"><big><font color="#000000"><font
            face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>In a parallel
                programme for applicants from non-ACP countries,
                DiploFoundation is currently accepting applications for
                the 2011 Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme
                (IGCBP11) Foundation Course.<br>
              </big></font></font></font></big></p>
    <p style="margin-bottom: 0.02in;"><big><font color="#000000"><font
            face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>Complete information
                is available</big></font></font></font><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big> </big></font></font></font><a
          moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.diplomacy.edu/ig/igcbp/display.asp?Topic=2011_call_for_applications"><font
            face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>here</big></font></font></a><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>,
                and is available in the attached .pdf file </big></font></font></font></big><big><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>IGCBP11




                Call for Applications</big></font></font></font></big><big><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>.
                Visit</big></font></font></font><font color="#000000"><font
            face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big> </big></font></font></font><a
          moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.diplomacy.edu/ig"><font
            face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>Diplo's Internet
                governance website</big></font></font></a><font
          color="#000000"><font face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big> for
more




                information about the IG programme.</big></font></font></font></big></p>
    <p style="margin-bottom: 0.02in;"><big><font color="#000000"><font
            face="Arial, serif"><font size="2"><big>Applications for
                both courses close on 12 February 2011.<br>
              </big></font></font></font></big></p>
    <p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><b><br>
        </b></font><font color="#333333"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><b>Ginger


            (Virginia) Paque<br>
          </b></font></font><font color="#333333"><font face="Arial,
          sans-serif"><span style="font-weight: normal;">IGCBP Online
            Coordinator<br>
            DiploFoundation</span></font></font><font face="Arial,
        sans-serif"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><br>
          <a href="http://www.diplomacy.edu/ig">www.diplomacy.edu/ig</a>
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