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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Georgia-Rae Cobon [mailto:Georgia-Rae.Cobon@actionaid.org]
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, 18 March 2019 2:04 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> titusagnes@gmail.com; vbms <vbms@solomon.com.sb>; jp.teakeni@gmail.com; ltuimabu@gmail.com; Michelle Higelin <Michelle.Higelin@actionaid.org>; calebnellie14@gmail.com; Setareki Macanawai <CEO@pacificdisability.org>; sbhagwanrolls@gmail.com; vheleta@gmail.com;
'Talitha Project TONGA' <talithaproject@gmail.com>; vywcsecretariat@gmail.com; adivasullevu@gmail.com; sisterlorraine.garasu@gmail.com; Kristina Mitchell <Kristina.Mitchell@actionaid.org>; naomi.woyengu@ywcapng.org.pg; geeta@femlinkpacific.com; janetkabo.ywcapng2018@gmail.com;
rtugaga@gmail.com; Carol Angir <Carol.Angir@actionaid.org>; anne.vanhrcoalition@gmail.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Fw: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) - Call out for proposals<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Dear Shifting the Power members,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Sharon has brought to my attention this opportunity through the High Commission of Canada in Australia.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Please the read the below information and find the application documents attached.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Deadline to apply is
<b>22nd April 2019.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Kind regards and all the best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Georgia-Rae<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:CNBRACanadaFund@international.gc.ca" target="_blank">CNBRACanadaFund@international.gc.ca</a> <<a href="mailto:CNBRACanadaFund@international.gc.ca" target="_blank">CNBRACanadaFund@international.gc.ca</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 14 March 2019 3:12 PM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) - Call out for proposals</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-CA">The High Commission of Canada in Canberra, Australia is pleased to release a call for project proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI).
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US">The CFLI supports small-scale local development activities in:
<b><span style="background:#EF9A9A">Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu</span></b>. Project funding is typically between CAD $5,000 - $30,000, but can go as high as CAD $50,000. Funding will likely be disbursed
in June 2018, and all project activities must be completed by 28 February, 2020.
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<span lang="EN-US">This year the CFLI is focusing on projects that fall under the themes of:
<b>gender equality</b>, <b>inclusive governance </b>and <b>environment and climate action</b>, but will also consider projects addressing
<b>human dignity </b>(including health, education and nutrition), <b>peace and security</b> and
<b>growth that works for everyone</b>. </span><span lang="EN-CA">The majority of CFLI funding is directed toward local civil society organizations (including non-governmental organizations) and other institutions working at the local level.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US">In order to apply, please complete the attached project application form as well as the project budget and submit to this email address by
<b>22 April, 2019. </b>Applicants must complete the entire submission to be eligible for funding.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US">For further information or questions, please contact the CFLI Coordinator at:
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