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Sponsorship  Opportuni-es  

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In  the  beginning…a  few  were  connected  with  a  few  

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Today...everyone  is  connected  with  everyone...  

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...and  we  have  a  perversity  of  choices  

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We  s-ll  talk  &  trade  and  we  have  a  perversity  of  choices  In  the  age  of  the  Internet,  we  are  deluged  with  informa6on  

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Today´s  media  challenge  isn´t  distribu-on,  it´s  dis6lling  

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Fair  Observer  is  not  about  news,  it  is  about  the  deeper  issues  behind  the  news  

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Fair  Observer  is  not  about  one  definite  view,  it‘s  about  a  plurality  of  perspec6ves  from  around  the  world  

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Fair  Observer  cuts  out  the  noise  of  an  open  plaForm  through  an  editorial  filter  based  on  analy-cal  rigor  and  factual  accuracy  

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How  does  it  work?    

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Whom  does  Fair  Observer  compete  with?  

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Who  are  the  people  behind  Fair  Observer?  

Atul  Singh  Founder  &  Editor  in  Chief    Scholar,  lawyer,  writer,  orator,  and  former  poet  who  fought  corrup-on  as  a  young  officer  and  stood  up  to  the  Prime  Minister's  Office  in  India  

15+  Editors  from  6  con-nents  

Abul-­‐Hasanat  Siddique  Managing  Editor  

 Co-­‐Author  of  The  Arab  Uprisings:  An  Introduc6on  with  an  MSc  in  Middle  East  Poli-cs  and  previous  experience  at  the  Gorkana  Group  

Anna  Pivovarchuk  Deputy  Managing  Editor    Previous  experience  with  the  BBC  and  the  United  Na-ons,  with  an  MA  from  the  King’s  College  London,  and  a  BA  from  Edinburgh  University  

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600+  Contributors  from  30+  countries  

Who  are  the  people  behind  Fair  Observer?  

Noura  Erakat    Human  rights  a`orney  and  professor  at  Georgetown  University,  and  Co-­‐Editor  of  Jadaliyya,  a  leading  publica-on  on  the  Middle  East  

Tony  Elumelu    Leading  African  business  leader  and  philanthropist,  who  was  named  one  of  the  Top  100  Most  Influen-al  Africans  in  the  area  of  business  and  finance  by  New  African  

Min  Jiang    Associate  Professor  at  the  Complex  Systems  Ins-tute  of  UNC  Charlo`e  with  exper-se  in  Chinese  Internet  technologies,  poli-cs,  and  policies  

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Eminent  Advisors  

Abdulkhaleq  Abdullah    

Professor  at  Emirates  University,  member  of  the  Dubai  Cultural  Council,    and  the  co-­‐ordinator  of  the  Gulf  Development  Forum  

Who  are  the  people  behind  Fair  Observer?  

Esther  Wojcicki    

Journalist,  educator,  vice  chair  of  the  Crea-ve  Commons  board  of  directors,  and  a  pioneer  in  exploring  the  interface  between  educa-on  and  technology  

John  Bruton    Former  Prime  Minister  of  Ireland  and  former  EU  Ambassador  to  the  USA,  who  played  a  leading  role  in  the  Northern  Ireland  peace  process  

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Milestones  &  Projec-ons  

Beta  version  Launched    German  Silicon  Valley  Accelerator  Award    35,000  unique  visitors  a  month  from  +160  countries  

100,000  unique  visitors  by  January  2014      

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Our  Audience  aspires  for  self-­‐improvement,  educa-on  &  be`er  informa-on  

30%  

50%  

20%  Students  with  interest  in  global  issues  

Decision  Makers  in  Policy  &    Business   Young  Professionals    

         suppor-ng            Decision  Makers  

160+  countries  

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Next  Steps  

Kickstarter  Campaign  August  15    

Conversion  into    non-­‐profit    organiza6on    Inform  Educate  Inspire        

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Sponsorship  Opportuni6es  

$3,000  or  more    3  month  display  of  your  logo  on  website  &  newsle`er    

$5,000  or  more    6  month  display  of  your  logo  on  website  &  newsle`er    or    Editor  in  Chief  Atul  Singh  to  speak  at  event  of  your  choice  

$10,000  or  more    In  your  honor,  we  will  conduct  workshops  in  five  schools  across  three  con-nents.  We  will  expose  young  minds  to  different  na-onal  narra-ves  so  that  they  become  be`er  global  ci-zens.    or    15  month  display  of  your  logo  on  website  &  hyperlink  to  your  website    

Help  us  make  sense  of  the  world    


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