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Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen,</div>
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hoffentlich seid Ihr erholt aus der Sommerpause zurückgekehrt! Für den Winter könnt Ihr jetzt schon einmal vorplanen und Folgendes im Kalender notieren:</div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Fome-Symposium: “</b></span><span style="color: blue;"><b><u><a style="color: blue;" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAe7b0a1a0-66dd-4355-8b39-66b3119f90fe" href="https://fome.info/symposium-2025-info">Beyond Dependency: Rethinking
Support for Public Interest Media</a></u></b></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>”</b></span></div>
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(in Verbindung mit dem “Public Forum” von CDAC)<b> </b></div>
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<b>Wann? 9.-10. Dezember 2025</b></div>
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<b>Wo? Deutsche Welle, Bonn, Germany </b></div>
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Das detaillierte Programm und der Anmeldelink werden Mitte Oktober 2025 veröffentlicht. Wir halten Euch auf dem Laufenden!</div>
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Herzliche Grüße<br>
Ines Drefs (DW Akademie) und Sacha Meuter (Fondation Hirondelle)</div>
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Dear colleagues,</div>
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We hope you’ve returned refreshed from the summer break! Now you can already start planning for winter by marking your calendars:</div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Fome Symposium:</b> <b>“</b></span><span style="color: blue;"><b><u><a style="color: blue;" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA2ec88390-8b89-78e4-249d-a372d3375bb7" href="https://fome.info/symposium-2025-info">Beyond Dependency:
Rethinking Support for Public Interest Media</a></u></b></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>”</b><br>
(in connection with CDAC’s “Public Forum”)</span></div>
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<b>When? December 9–10, 2025<br>
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Where? Deutsche Welle, Bonn, Germany</b></div>
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A detailed program and registration link will be published in mid-October 2025. We’ll keep you updated!</div>
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Kind regards,<br>
Ines Drefs (DW Akademie) and Sacha Meuter (Fondation Hirondelle)</div>
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