May be of interest to some. -- Melody Clark Communications Specialist Technology & Social Change (TASCHA) melclark@uw.edu<mailto:melclark@uw.edu> | 206.303.7910 Twitter: @taschagroup<https://twitter.com/taschagroup> | @melodyrclark<https://twitter.com/#!/melodyrclark> tascha.uw.edu<http://tascha.uw.edu/> From: ciresearchers-owner@vancouvercommunity.net [mailto:ciresearchers-owner@vancouvercommunity.net] On Behalf Of michael gurstein Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2014 2:38 PM To: ciresearchers@vancouvercommunity.net Subject: [ciresearchers] Fwd: 2014 PTC Projects: Request for Proposals From: "PTC Secretariat" <info@ptc.org<mailto:info@ptc.org>> Subject: 2014 PTC Projects: Request for Proposals Date: September 22, 2014 at 11:08:08 AM PDT To: Bruce Baikie <Bruce.baikie@inveneo.org<mailto:Bruce.baikie@inveneo.org>> Reply-To: reply_bojger_jbylwpf@cp20.com<mailto:reply_bojger_jbylwpf@cp20.com> Trouble viewing this email? Read it online.<http://secure.campaigner.com/Campaigner/Public/t.show?7dur4--3qutf-sp6c9h7&_v=2> [Pacific Telecommunications Council]<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7dur4-ftque-sp6c9h2&_v=2> [PTC Projects]<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7dur4-ftquf-sp6c9h3&_v=2> PTC Projects Request for Proposals<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7dur4-ftqug-sp6c9h4&_v=2> View the 2014 Request for Proposals (RFP)<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7dur4-ftquh-sp6c9h5&_v=2> As part of its PTC Projects initiative<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7dur4-ftqui-sp6c9h6&_v=2>, PTC is now accepting project proposals for 2014 from both PTC members<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7dur4-ftquj-sp6c9h7&_v=2> and non-members. The PTC Projects initiative<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7dur4-ftquk-sp6c9h8&_v=2> provides both members and non-members the opportunity to develop and implement projects that promote the use of telecommunications and ICT to improve the quality of life in the Pacific Hemisphere. Projects should involve the introduction and application of new methods, processes, and/or technology solutions to address a defined problem.Collaborative projects designed to solve practical problems are particularly encouraged. Proposals will be evaluated according to the following criteria: · Feasibility of solutions and plan for execution · Cost-benefit · Sustainability and scalability · Innovativeness · Societal value · Strengthen the PTC brand and visibility for the organization · Clear deliverable/applicable results from the completed project For complete details, please view the RFP<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7dur4-ftqul-sp6c9h9&_v=2>. Please note the proposal submission deadline is 1 November 2014. Proposals will only be accepted via the online proposal submission system<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7dur4-ftqum-sp6c9h0&_v=2>. To submit a proposal<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7dur4-ftqun-sp6c9h1&_v=2> or learn more about PTC and the PTC Projects initiative<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7dur4-ftquo-sp6c9h2&_v=2>, please visit ptc.org<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7dur4-ftqup-sp6c9h3&_v=2>. For additional questions, please email Jason O'Rourke<mailto:jason@ptc.org>. View the 2014 Request for Proposals (RFP)<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7dur4-ftquq-sp6c9h4&_v=2> Submit a Project Proposal<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7dur4-ftqur-sp6c9h5&_v=2> Deadline: 1 November 2014 Pacific Telecommunications Council<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7dur4-ftqus-sp6c9h6&_v=2> 914 Coolidge Street | Honolulu, HI 96826-3085 | +1.808.941.3789<tel:%2B1.808.941.3789> | ptc.org<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.c?7dur4-ftqut-sp6c9h7&_v=2> | info@ptc.org<mailto:info@ptc.org> You are subscribed to this mailing list as Bruce.baikie@inveneo.org<mailto:Bruce.baikie@inveneo.org>. Please click here<http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.fo?7dur4--9xye-sp6c9h7&sl=u&t=5&_v=2> to modify your message preferences or to unsubscribe from any future mailings. We will respect all unsubscribe requests. ________________________________ [http://media.campaigner.com/app/poweredby.gif]<http://www.campaigner.com/?utm_source=campaigner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=deliveryfooter> [http://trk.cp20.com/Tracking/t.o?7dur4--sp6c9h3&_v=2]