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<div><div id="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">Dear all, <div class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785"><br class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785"></div><div class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">I wanted to share information about small grants for experimental digital projects from the British Council in case they are of interest to anyone on the list. The deadline is very tight, Dec 15.</div><div class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785"><br class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785"></div><div class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785"><a href="https://www.britishcouncil.org/dice-digital-rd-fund" class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.britishcouncil.org/dice-digital-rd-fund</a></div><div class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785"><br class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785"></div><div class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785"><p class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">This Fund will offer 20 grants to support the development and
delivery of 20 co-designed ‘digital experiences’ that contribute to the
DICE programme’s mission and ethos.</p><p class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">The Fund will also support the creation of a community of practice
across the 20 partnerships to share learning from the digital
experiences.</p><p class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">The value of each of these grants will range between £7,000 – £15,000.</p><p class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">The 20 grants will be awarded to 20 pairs of organisations, known
hereafter as ‘DICE Digital Partners’, which will co-design and
co-deliver a digital experience. </p>
<h3 class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">About the digital experiences </h3><p class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">The digital experiences should: </p>
<ul class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785"><li class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">be delivered between February and May 2021</li><li class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">be designed
by, with and/or for groups that are often disadvantaged in the economy,
including but not limited to youth, women or people with disabilities</li><li class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">be tailored and produced for specific groups, such as creative social entrepreneurs, artists and policy makers</li><li class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">enable the DICE Digital Partners to enhance and improve their own digital confidence, capabilities and infrastructure</li><li class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">create genuine connection and camaraderie between the participants.</li></ul><p class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785"><br></p>
<h3 class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">Who can apply?</h3><p class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">Organisations that wish to apply must be based in a DICE country
(Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Pakistan, South Africa and the UK) and must
submit their application together with a partner organisation in another
DICE country. </p><p class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">We cannot accept applications from organisations applying without a
partner organisation or from applicants that are not legally registered
in a DICE country.</p></div><div class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785"><br class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785"><div class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">
<div>Dr. Marcela Lopez Levy<br class="ydp1ff609cayiv4546794785">t. 07724 493728</div>
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