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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=""><b class="" style="font-size: 12px;"><font color="#232323" size="4" class="">Fellowship Application Now Available! </font></b></span></div><div class=""><font face="ArialMT" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class="">To encourage participation and enhance the diversity and multi-stakeholder concept of APrIGF, fellowship opportunity is available for the APrIGF 2016 registrants. For more details of the application guideline and evaluation criteria, please go to </span></font><a href="http://2016.aprigf.asia/fellowship/" style="font-size: 14px;" class="">http://2016.aprigf.asia/fellowship/</a>.</div><div style="widows: 1;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: ArialMT;" class=""><b style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Fellowship Application Deadline: </b><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><font color="#ff2600" class="">29 Feb 2016, 24:00 UTC</font></span></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=""></div></div></div><br class=""></div></div></div></div><br class=""></div></div><br class=""></div></div></div><br class=""></div></div></div><br class=""></body></html>