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                    <p><b>AFRINIC's Fund for Internet Research and
                        Education – FIRE Program</b><br>
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                    <p>AFRINIC-The African Network Information Centre
                      encourages Organisations in Africa to apply for
                      its Grants and Awards programme – <b>Project
                        financing up to USD 10,000.</b></p>
                    <p>The FIRE Program is designed to encourage, foster
                      and facilitate ICT development initiatives within
                      the  African region under three main categories
                      for 2012:<br>
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                      1) Innovation on Access provision: fostering ICT
                      growth in Africa by ensuring that the delivery
                      mechanism is available, reliable and scalable;</p>
                    <p>2) E-development: the development, deployment and
                      enhancement of content, applications and
                      solutions.</p>
                    <p>3) Freedom of Expression: initiatives related to
                      freedom of expression, freedom of association,
                      privacy, security, consumer's rights, new forms of
                      intellectual property in the digital environment,
                      and a wider range of issues related to Internet
                      and human rights.</p>
                    <p><b>Applications are open and proposals can be
                        submitted latest 1st August 2012.</b></p>
                    <p>For more information please visit our website: <a
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