<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi everyone, </div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Just want to share about the call for workshop proposals of the Asia Pacific Regional IGF again which the deadline is coming soon in less than 2 weeks!</div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Look forward to the growing participation from the civil society.</div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Apology if there is duplication from cross-posting.</div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">P.S. Fellowship will be open in early Feb so we highly encourage you to submit a workshop proposal. </div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Best Regards</div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Yannis<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><img height="187" width="774" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" apple-inline="yes" id="F943EA5C-A242-4722-A28A-1713A4C2679D" class="" src="cid:6C4DA70E-5622-4F76-94AB-B26F18CC8256"><br class=""><div class="">
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//2016.aprigf.asia/program/themes/" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">http://2016.aprigf.asia/program/themes/</a>.</div><div style="font-family: ArialMT;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: ArialMT;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Online Submission Form: </span></b><a href="http://2016.aprigf.asia/program/" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">http://2016.aprigf.asia/program/</a></div><div style="font-family: ArialMT;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><b class="">Workshop Proposal Submission Deadline:</b> 2 Feb 2016 (Tue), 24:00 UTC</span></div><div style="font-family: ArialMT;" class=""><i class="">**R<span style="font-size: 14px;" class="">ead the online submission guide before you submit a proposal!</span></i></div><div style="font-family: ArialMT;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="font-family: ArialMT;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class="">If you have any enquiries, please feel free to contact the secretariat at <a href="mailto:sec@aprigf.asia" class="">sec@aprigf.asia</a>.</span></div><div style="font-family: ArialMT;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="font-family: ArialMT;" class=""><b style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><div style="color: rgb(51, 50, 51); margin: 0px; font-weight: normal;" class="">If you are interested to follow any news and updates about APrIGF and discuss relevant issues, you may subscribe to the mailing list <a href="mailto:discuss@aprigf.asia" class="">discuss@aprigf.asia</a> by sending in subscription request.</div><div style="color: rgb(51, 50, 51); margin: 0px; font-weight: normal; min-height: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="color: rgb(51, 50, 51); margin: 0px; font-weight: normal;" class="">We also welcome any Internet-related organisation to become a sponsor. Please visit the <a href="http://2016.aprigf.asia/sponsorship/" class="">2016 website</a> or contact <a href="mailto:sec@aprigf.asia" class="">sec@aprigf.asia</a> for more information.</div></b></div><div style="font-family: ArialMT; text-align: center;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div apple-content-edited="true" style="font-family: ArialMT;" class=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; widows: 2; border-spacing: 0px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; text-align: -webkit-auto; border-spacing: 0px;"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(95, 94, 95); font-size: 14px;">Best Regards,</span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(95, 94, 95); text-align: -webkit-auto; font-size: 14px;" class="">Secretariat of APrIGF</span></div><div class=""><a href="http://www.aprigf.asia/" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">http://www.aprigf.asia</a></div><div style="text-align: left;" class=""><br class=""></div></div></span></div></span></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br class=""></div></div></div><br class=""></body></html>