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<span class="x_field-content" style="box-sizing:border-box; font-size:14px"><b><font face="Arial">APPLY NOW! EIFL PUBLIC LIBRARY INNOVATION AWARD</font></b></span></div>
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<div class="x_field-content" style="text-align:left; box-sizing:border-box"><b><font face="Arial" style="font-size:14px">The EIFL Public Library Innovation Award will be awarded to libraries that integrate digital reading and writing to enhance services</font></b></div>
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<font face="Arial" style="font-size:14px">For many generations, public libraries have been offering services that promote reading and stimulate creativity through traditional print resources and activities. With digital technology, and changing reading preferences
and learning environments, growing numbers of public libraries are integrating digital resources and devices into these services.</font></p>
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<font face="Arial" style="font-size:14px">The 18th EIFL Public Library Innovation Award, for public libraries integrating digital reading and writing into programmes and activities that enhance people’s reading and creativity, is now open for applications. </font></p>
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<font face="Arial" style="font-size:14px">By digital reading and writing we mean any reading or writing activity that uses electronic devices, like e-readers, computers or smartphones.</font></p>
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<font face="Arial" style="font-size:14px">The activity can involve people of any age - children, youth, adults and seniors - and any digital devices or combination of devices. </font></p>
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<font face="Arial" style="font-size:14px">Tell us your story and enter the competition! <strong style="box-sizing:border-box">The deadline for applications is 12 November 2024.</strong></font></p>
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<font face="Arial" style="font-size:14px">WHO MAY APPLY?</font></h2>
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<font face="Arial" style="font-size:14px">The call is open to public and community libraries in developing and transition economy countries.</font></p>
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<font face="Arial" style="font-size:14px">WHAT WILL YOU WIN?</font></h2>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box"><font face="Arial" style="font-size:14px">Each winner will receive a trophy, and a prize of US$1,500.</font></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box"><font face="Arial" style="font-size:14px">International publicity – EIFL will share your story widely through its publicity channels.</font></li></ul>
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<font face="Arial" style="font-size:14px">FIND OUT MORE AND APPLY</font></h2>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box"><font face="Arial" style="font-size:14px">We are accepting applications in English, French, Russian and Spanish. Find out <a href="https://www.eifl.net/eifl-public-library-innovation-award-18" target="_blank" style="box-sizing:border-box; background:none; color:rgb(18,174,224); text-decoration:none">more
about the call and how to apply</a>.</font></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box"><font face="Arial" style="font-size:14px">More about the <a href="https://www.eifl.net/programme/public-library-innovation-programme/about-awards" target="_blank" style="box-sizing:border-box; background:none; color:rgb(18,174,224); text-decoration:none">EIFL
Public Library Innovation Awards and past award winners</a>.</font></li></ul>
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