(Scusate la mail in inglese) [ Apologies if you receive this e-mail multiple times / thanks for sharing this information widely ] Dear all, As announced at the FIRE/NDS workshop of 7 May 2012 (http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/ict/fire/events/evwsfirends_en.html) and at the EIDHR Forum of 7-8 May 2012 (http://www.eidhr.eu/events/eidhr-forum) the 2012 call for proposals of the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) "Enhancing respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms where they are most at risk and supporting Human Rights Defenders" has been opened. This EIDHR call for proposals includes a part specifically devoted to funding "actions aimed at fighting cyber-censorship and to promote Internet access and secure digital communications" (Lot 3, page 7 of the "Guidelines for Applicants"). The deadline for submitting "concept notes" is 20 July 2012, 12:00 Brussels time. You can find further information, as well as all supporting documentation, at https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/europeaid/online-services/index.cfm?ADSSChck=13.... Please note that the European Commission does not provide technical support for the preparation of proposals. For further information, please refer to the list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) available at https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/europeaid/online-services/index.cfm?ADSSChck=13.... Best regards, -- I speak only for myself. Sometimes I do not even agree with myself. Keep it in mind. Twitter: @andreaglorioso Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/andrea.glorioso LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=1749288&trk=tab_pro