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EuropeAid

Development Education

Vienna, 9/10/2006

Joseph SchermesserAlmudena Morante Méndez

EuropeAid Co-operation Office European Commission

EuropeAid Co-operation Office

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EuropeAidProgramme

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EuropeAid

I. Co-financing of operations with European Development NGOs

Main Characteristics• Legal basis: Council Regulation 1658/98

• Established in 1976 with an envelope of 2,5 M€ to reach 200 M€ in the last 5 years (210 m€ in 2006)

• 3 main objectives:

(1) to meet the basic needs of disadvantaged people in developing countries through co-financing of actions with European NGOs

(2) to inform and raise public awareness in Europe of development problems (Development Education - ED) through co-financing of actions with European NGOs

(3) to reinforce the cooperation and coordination between NGOs from the Member States and between NGOs from the Member States and the Community Institutions

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EuropeAidI. Co-financing of operations with ENGOs

Basic principles

Accessible exclusively to European NGOs (ENGO)

ENGO have the exclusive right of initiative to identify projects

Development Education - since 1979 budget line co-finances projects in Europe to raise the awareness of European citizens to development issues (takes normally 10% of budget line)

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EuropeAidI. Co-financing of operations with ENGOs

Main types of Action:

I. Actions in Developing Countries (PVD)

II. Actions to raise awareness of Development issues in Europe (ED)

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EuropeAid

Instrument Allocation

BUDGET

2005

(EURO)

Allocation

BUDGET

2006 (EURO)

21.02.03

PVD

155.275.000,0

0 177.000.000,00

21.02.03

BG 21.000.000,00

21.02.03

ED 23.000.000,00 30.000.000,00

“Targeted”

projects 957.000,00 +/- 3.600.000,00

TOTAL

200.233.000,0

0 210.600.000,00

I. Co-financing of operations with ENGOs

Budget 2005/2006

Instrument Allocation BUDGET 2005

(EURO)

Allocation BUDGET 2006

(EURO)

21.02.03 PVD 155.275.000,00 177.000.000,00

21.02.03 BG 21.000.000,00 ______

21.02.03 ED 23.000.000,00 30.000.000,00

“Targeted” projects

(e.g. TRIALOG, DEEP) 957.000,00 +/- 3.600.000,00

TOTAL 200.233.000,00 210.600.000,00

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EuropeAidI. Co-financing of operations with ENGOs

Calls for Proposals 20051) Actions in Developing Countries (PVD)

Overall indicative amount: EUR 155.275.000

Deadline for receipt of Applications: 8 March 2006

Proposals received: 1000 approx.

2) Actions to raise awareness of European Citizens to development issues (ED)

Overall indicative amount: EUR 23 mill

Deadline for receipt of applications: 23 March 2006

Proposals received: 196

Proposals selected for T&F evaluation: 170

Estimated number of contracts: 38 approx.

Minimum score needed: 82,25

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EuropeAid

II. Education for Development

Priority to Actions that:

(i) Aim to highlight the interdependence of the EU and developing countries,

(ii) Seek to mobilize support for more equitable North-South relations,

(iii) Encourage co-operation between NGOs,

(iv) Enable partners in the developing countries to play an active part,

(v) Ensure an enlarged-EU dimension by involving NGOs from new MS, including actions that facilitate exchanges of experiences and networking between NGOs from the 15 MS and the new 10 MS.

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EuropeAid

II. Education for DevelopmentNew Member States

(i) Support to TRIALOG for 6 years, DEEP, CONCORD

(ii) Depending on number and QUALITY, an indicative percentage of 20% of total available budget will be allocated to applicants originating from new MS,

(iii) Minimum EC grant amount € 15.000 (NO Proposals received)

(iv) Percentage of EC contribution: 85% if ALL activ. take place in new MS, AND applicant from new MS

(v) Simplification of criteria for consortium members (no need of an audit report…),

(vi) Capacity Building Actions:• Useful instrument for NGOs of new MS,• Before, applicant needed 2 contracts during last 5 years.

Now, only technical capacity of NGO will be checked,• Only ONE Application form.

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EuropeAid

ED Call for Proposals 2005 Number of contracts (per country) PROVISIONAL

DATA

COUNTRY TOTAL Nr OF CONTRACTS

NATIONAL CONSORTIA

EU

NMS MEMBERS OF

A CONSORTIUM

PARTNERS FROM NMS

Austria 5 1 4 PL - LT HU - SI - LV PL - CZ - SK

Belgium 1 1 Czech Rep. 1 1 Finland 1 1 MT France 4 1 3 PL - CZ Germany 6 (*) 1 5 HU CZ – 2HU -

2PL – LT Italy 6 4 2 2PL – EE -

LV The Netherlands 4 or 5 1 3 or 4 CZ 2PL Portugal 1 1 Slovenia 1 1 SK Sweden 1 1 United Kingdom 6 5 1 LV TOTAL 38 15 23 5 22

(*) 2 of them are "capacity building packages" with NMS

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EuropeAidED Call for Proposals 2005 Number of contracts, New Member StatesPROVISIONAL DATA

NEW MEMBER STATES

HOW MANY TIMES AS AN APPLICANT?

HOW MANY TIMES IN A CONSORTIUM?

HOW MANY TIMES AS A PARTNER?

Czech Republic 1 1 3 Cyprus 0 0 0 Estonia 0 0 1 Hungary 0 1 3 Latvia 0 0 3 Lithuania 0 1 1 Malta 0 0 1 Poland 0 1 8 Slovakia 0 1 1 Slovenia 1 0 1 TOTAL 2 5 22

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EuropeAidED Calls for Proposals 2004 - 2005 Number of contracts, New Member States

NEW MEMBER STATES

HOW MANY TIMES AS AN APPLICANT?

HOW MANY TIMES IN A CONSORTIUM?

HOW MANY TIMES AS A PARTNER?

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Czech Republic 0 1 3 1 7 3

Cyprus 0 0 0 0 0

Estonia 0 0 1 0 3 1

Hungary 0 0 1 2 3

Latvia 0 0 0 0 3

Lithuania 0 0 1 1 1 1

Malta 0 0 0 4 1

Poland 0 0 1 2 8

Slovakia 0 0 1 1 5 1

Slovenia 0 1 0 1 1

TOTAL 0 2 6 5 25 22

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EuropeAidCo-financing of operations with NGOs

Trends and Challenges

New Thematic programme under Financial Perspectives 2007-2013:

EC Communication on the thematic programme:

« Non-State Actors & Local Authorities in Development »

Successor to Co-financing w/ NGOs and Decentralised Co-operation

budget lines

Same type of activities

Actors with direct access to funding: European NGOs, local NGOs,

other CSO, local authorities