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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">DW Akademie is calling for proposals for regional research as a part of efforts to find out how the media development sector is performing vis à vis the OECD’s
<b>Development Co-operation Principles for Relevant and Effective Support to Media and the Information Environment</b>. The project is funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). DW Akademie invites interested and qualified
persons to <b>submit proposals</b>. Please only submit a proposal for <b>one of the regions</b> mentioned in the title.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB">Conducting / transcribing key information interviews and survey support<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB">The State of Media Development Report</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB">(KST 520010, PSP Element: PA.BZ24PO.24.10)</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB">Up to 7 working days during a period of 4 weeks (mid-January to mid-February)</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB">English (all regions), French (Africa), Spanish (Latin America), Arabic (MENA)</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Application deadline:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB">20<sup>th</sup> of December<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Please refer to the terms of reference for more details:
</span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://akademie.dw.com/en/regional-research-on-the-state-of-media-development/a-71009474"><span lang="EN-US">https://akademie.dw.com/en/regional-research-on-the-state-of-media-development/a-71009474</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"> </span><span lang="EN-US">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dennis Reineck, Rose Kimani, Ines Drefs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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