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<div style="font-size:13px; font-family:Tahoma"><font face="Century Schoolbook">Mika Odido<br>
IOC Coordinator in Africa<br>
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<div style="font-size:13px; font-family:Tahoma"><font face="Century Schoolbook">IOC Sub Commission for Africa and the Adjacent Island States</font></div>
<div style="font-size:13px; font-family:Tahoma"><font face="Century Schoolbook">UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa</font></div>
<div style="font-size:13px; font-family:Tahoma"><font face="Century Schoolbook">UN Gigiri Complex Block C</font></div>
<div style="font-size:13px; font-family:Tahoma"><font face="Century Schoolbook">P.O. Box 30592-00100</font></div>
<div style="font-size:13px; font-family:Tahoma"><font face="Century Schoolbook">Nairobi, Kenya</font></div>
<div style="font-size:13px; font-family:Tahoma"><font face="Century Schoolbook">Tel: +254 20 7621244</font></div>
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</font><a tabindex="0" href="mailto:m.odido@unesco.org" target=""><font face="Century Schoolbook">m.odido@unesco.org</font></a></div>
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<div style="direction: ltr;" id="divRpF966806"><font face="Tahoma" color="#000000" size="2"><b>From:</b> Delgado, Claudia<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 12 June 2016 22:24<br>
<b>To:</b> Odido, Mika<br>
<b>Cc:</b> <br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: OTGA: call for applications Communication and Outreach Tools (26-30 Sept 2016)<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">Dear colleague,</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">We are pleased to inform you that the period for applications for the following Training Course is open between 10 – 30 June 2016:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">• OTGA-KMFRI Training Course: Communication and Outreach Tools</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">We therefore invite you to share this information among potential interested candidates in your country and Region.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">All information, including a course flyer, can be found following the link:
<a href="http://www.iode.org/index.php?option=com_oe&task=viewEventRecord&eventID=1873" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#0000E9">http://www.iode.org/index.php?option=com_oe&task=viewEventRecord&eventID=1873</span></a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">Application process:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">Please fill the online application form:
<a href="https://otga.wufoo.com/forms/otga-application-form-communication-outreach/" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#0000E9">https://otga.wufoo.com/forms/otga-application-form-communication-outreach/</span></a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">Before starting filling the online application form, please make sure to have available the following:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">- a motivation statement (text file) of maximum 300 words;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">- scan of the bio page of your passport; in case you are a national of the host country a valid identification/citizen card can be used instead of the passport;</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">- scan of the endorsement letter</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">- link to your profile on OceanExpert (<a href="http://www.oceanexpert.net/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0000E9">www.oceanexpert.net</span></a>); if you don't have one
make sure you create one in advance.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">Period for Applications: 10 – 30 June 2016</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">The deadline to submit the application closes 30 June 2016. Do not leave for the last minute since the system will close automatically. In case you have any questions please
contact the organisers well in advance: given time differences you may not get a reply to your questions on time.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">Both full- and co-sponsoring are available for a limited number of participants.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">The selection of participants who will be sponsored will take into consideration:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">- Applicant country’s development status (preference will be given to LIFDCs)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">- Endorsement of the candidate’s application by his/her employer and any co-sponsoring</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">- Expected impact of the training for the applicants’ institution</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">- Possibility of any co-sponsorship (co-sponsorship is an asset for selection)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">UNESCO is committed to promote gender equality. Therefore, applications from women are strongly encouraged.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">In case of questions contact:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">- OTGA Mombasa Regional Training Centre Coordinator: Harrison Ong’anda (<a href="mailto:honganda@kmfri.co.ke" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0000E9">honganda@kmfri.co.ke</span></a>)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">- OTGA Coordinator: Claudia Delgado (<a href="mailto:c.delgado@unesco.org" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0000E9">c.delgado@unesco.org</span></a>)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">- IOC/IODE Consultant: Greg Reed (<a href="mailto:g.reed@unesco.org" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0000E9">g.reed@unesco.org</span></a>)</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">Kind regards,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">Claudia Delgado</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">Claudia Delgado | Training Coordinator</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">UNESCO/IOC Project Office for IODE</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">Wandelaarkaai 7/61</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">B-8400 Oostende</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">BELGIUM</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">email:
<a href="mailto:c.delgado@unesco.org" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0000E9">c.delgado@unesco.org</span></a> /
<a href="mailto:claudia.delgado@iode.org" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0000E9">claudia.delgado@iode.org</span></a> /</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri">URL's:
<a href="http://www.iode.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0000E9">www.iode.org</span></a> /
<a href="http://www.oceanteacher.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0000E9">www.oceanteacher.org</span></a></span></p>
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