Well received <div><br></div><div>Malo</div><div><br></div><div><br><br><div id="ymail_android_signature">'Unaloto F Halafihi<br>Office Manager<br>Naunau Alamaite Tonga Association <br>ph# 676 28765 <br>mobile# 770 3092 / 861 3889<br></div> <br> <blockquote style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;"> <div style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif; color:#6D00F6;"> <div>On Thu, 30 Mar 2023 at 12:24 pm, Paradise Tabucala</div><div><Paradise.Tabucala@pacificdisability.org> wrote:</div> </div> <div style="padding: 10px 0 0 20px; margin: 10px 0 0 0; border-left: 1px solid #6D00F6;"> <div id="yiv4981685458">
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<p class="yiv4981685458MsoNormal"><b><u>From Disability Rights Fund:</u></b></p>
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<p class="yiv4981685458MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;">Dear colleagues,</span></p>
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<p class="yiv4981685458MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;">Please find below an exciting opportunity to be trained on documentary storytelling by our partner The Disability Justice Project. Places are up to 5 so please take time to carefully review and fill in your
application. </span></p>
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<p class="yiv4981685458MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;">The Disability Justice Project (DJP) is inviting persons with disabilities from organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs) that are current DRF/DRAF grantees to apply for a
<b>two-week workshop on documentary storytelling.</b> The workshop will be held in Samoa, and travel costs, including hotel, meals, and airfare, will be paid for by the DJP. The DJP also will cover reasonable accommodations like sign language interpretation
and will focus on the intersection of climate change and disability among other topics. It will take place the last week of June and the first week of July 2023.<br>
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Successful applicants will receive a stipend of 500 U.S. dollars for participating and a certificate of completion at the end of the course. Storytelling kits, including video cameras, tripods, and mics, will be given to participating fellows to use during
the workshop and will become the property of the sponsoring OPD after the workshop. The media created will be published on the
</span><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdisabilityjusticeproject.org%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cfutumapu%40disabilityrightsfund.org%7Ca10e6b7b9d334a4ad6cd08db2a5cf81f%7C5b78b02235344a18a0e63b6f7652a49d%7C0%7C0%7C638150351191395019%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=YHJWMmYy4ulPHKglv7ToRuV5ra%2B7Zo8Py9crWin5eIA%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;">DJP
website</span></a><span style="font-size:18.0pt;"> - the first platform of its kind dedicated to the global disability justice movement. For more information, please read the<b> DJP FAQ
</b>document attached.<br>
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The <b>attached application</b> can be filled out as a downloadable Word document. Please note that it must be filled out jointly by the potential fellow and their sponsoring OPD. Since only five fellows will be chosen, we encourage you to spend some time on
the application. Once complete, you can send it to </span><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:jsantos@disabilityjusticeproject.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:jsantos@disabilityjusticeproject.org"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;">jsantos@disabilityjusticeproject.org</span></a><span style="font-size:18.0pt;">. </span></p>
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<p class="yiv4981685458MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;">Previous fellows have produced documentaries on everything from the
</span><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdisabilityjusticeproject.org%2Ffilm%2Fclosing-the-employment-gap%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cfutumapu%40disabilityrightsfund.org%7Ca10e6b7b9d334a4ad6cd08db2a5cf81f%7C5b78b02235344a18a0e63b6f7652a49d%7C0%7C0%7C638150351191395019%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=vqAYqLzJvA0GfbTTJ0xmkhMCr%2FTyeqRifZYt42BJgMY%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;">high
unemployment rates among Ugandans with disabilities </span></a><span style="font-size:18.0pt;">to the
</span><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdisabilityjusticeproject.org%2Ffilm%2Fa-new-challenge%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cfutumapu%40disabilityrightsfund.org%7Ca10e6b7b9d334a4ad6cd08db2a5cf81f%7C5b78b02235344a18a0e63b6f7652a49d%7C0%7C0%7C638150351191395019%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=j0Mc6Djxbi5w10iYeEi78TZ6N6xziq9reLMAr5XBjj0%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;">first
DeafBlind student</span></a><span style="font-size:18.0pt;"> accepted at a prestigious school in Malawi.<br>
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We will be offering an <b>informational session</b> for interested potential fellows and their OPDs on Monday, April 17, at noon GMT+13. Here is the Zoom link to the meeting. Captioning and SLI will be provided.</span></p>
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</span><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnortheastern.zoom.us%2Fj%2F93448227041%3Fpwd%3DSllGbXA3Y2Z4VTRybVZocGJVSjdRdz09&data=05%7C01%7Cfutumapu%40disabilityrightsfund.org%7Ca10e6b7b9d334a4ad6cd08db2a5cf81f%7C5b78b02235344a18a0e63b6f7652a49d%7C0%7C0%7C638150351191395019%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=0R9jLwC86Cqn%2FNhFtzvFrZ%2Bn9SrO303SxsrA84CxCLQ%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;">https://northeastern.zoom.us/j/93448227041?pwd=SllGbXA3Y2Z4VTRybVZocGJVSjdRdz09</span></a><span style="font-size:18.0pt;"><br>
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Meeting ID: 934 4822 7041<br>
Passcode: 935483<br>
One tap mobile<br>
+13052241968,,93448227041# US<br>
+13092053325,,93448227041# US<br>
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Please reach out to Jody Santos, DJP’s founding executive director, with any questions. Email:
</span><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:jsantos@disabilityjusticeproject.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:jsantos@disabilityjusticeproject.org"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;">jsantos@disabilityjusticeproject.org</span></a><span style="font-size:18.0pt;">; WhatsApp: +1(617)797-3133.</span></p>
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<p class="yiv4981685458MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:sans-serif;">Jody Santos (she/her)</span></b></p>
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<p class="yiv4981685458MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:sans-serif;">Founding Executive Director/Editor-in-Chief</span></b></p>
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<p class="yiv4981685458MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:sans-serif;">The Disability Justice Project</span></b></p>
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<p class="yiv4981685458MsoNormal">Warm regards</p>
<p class="yiv4981685458MsoNormal">Olo</p>
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