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Entry deadlines for Ockenden's 2014 $75,000 International Prize – and the inaugural £10,000 UK Prize – for proven self-help refugee and displaced people projects, have been extended by a fortnight.
The new deadline for both prizes is midnight (GMT) on Friday, August 16, 2013.
More information about the prizes, eligibility and online Entry Forms are available at www.ockendenprizes.org