{"id":3624,"date":"2016-10-04T07:03:17","date_gmt":"2016-10-04T07:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/?p=3624"},"modified":"2020-08-17T19:42:41","modified_gmt":"2020-08-17T19:42:41","slug":"daastan-raises-the-dying-beacon-of-literature-and-wins-a-grant-of-2500-usd-from-ptx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/daastan-raises-the-dying-beacon-of-literature-and-wins-a-grant-of-2500-usd-from-ptx\/","title":{"rendered":"Daastan Raises the Dying Beacon of Literature and Wins a Grant of 2500 USD from PTX"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Daastan\u2019s delegation led by Founder Syed Ommer Amer, and its executive member Nauman Shahid, had the opportunity to present for a micro grant at the PeaceTech Lab, which is locally run by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tpilums.org\/\">Technology for People Initiative<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usip.org\/programs\/peacetech-exchanges\">United States Institute of Peace<\/a>. The pitch was worked on for days and prepared to perfection, then finally presented at the event of PTX project. The event was a three-day conference which had over 20 organizations present, battling for a grant of 2500 USD funding, to execute a project which would help promote peace across multiple regions of Pakistan. It was a moment of great honor when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/1591137457766627\/posts\/1800294010184303\/?__xts__[0]=68.ARD8Y8q1rEmmwXAlsBV9Up8ooniWW-BxKg0S3oHAdMq4F7m4ZcoUCC4OqxwDD7H3FwCVGkhuJR1cyC8zmFtSDgkglBIEK5FBHJnjq9THiYxv_lSRoWPVXBKQcmglCY7Tdzp4wdwmhbej7tNDnl5dPFVZGlsa8ZVnfYEcbAdddQUSjvBhjWwjAvT0OYAyjcXYFXPkl-ff_LAu47fAp_dYNrXGjiSxr0yPMnTQB2zRfWZQWkMw9TBHMYwb3nRCHOIScoStEKDcNmJG44i2XqpNUzJb4zdB3np0bJKQnLHYJ5Wmdw&amp;__tn__=-R\">Daastan was chosen as the winner<\/a> of the said grant of 2500 USD, to conduct the second season of its story writing competition, <a href=\"https:\/\/daastan.com\/blog\/s02-awarwithin\/\">\u201cThe Stories Untold \u201d, on the theme \u201cThe War Within\u201d<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>The PeaceTech Exchange Workshop:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peacetechlab.org\/peacetech-exchange\">The PeaceTech Exchange<\/a> is a program by the PeaceTech lab, which helps the local community address frequently posed challenges by equipping their leaders with the ability to carve out solutions for said challenges based on technological tools. 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The winners were shortliste<\/a>d through three rounds, starting from the top 30 down to the top ones in each language, i.e. Urdu and English. 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