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Capacity building through EU programmes

Capacity building through EU programmes. Jana Simonova Head, Country Support Team UNDP Regional Centre in Bratislava 2 December 2004. UNDP assistance in capacity building (CB) funded by EU. 1. Design and formulation of EU funded projects 2. Development and implementation projects

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Capacity building through EU programmes

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  1. Capacity building through EU programmes Jana Simonova Head, Country Support Team UNDP Regional Centre in Bratislava 2 December 2004

  2. UNDP assistance in capacity building (CB) funded by EU • 1. Design and formulation of EU funded projects • 2. Development and implementation projects • 3. Cross–border cooperation (CBC) • 4. New EU Neighborhood policy (ENP)

  3. 1. Design and formulation of EU funded projects • Responds to existing need in CB at local level • Component of larger projects on SD • Contributes to efficient use of EU funds • Pre-accession cooperation

  4. 2. Development and implementation EU funded projects • In accession and third countries – PHARE, TACIS, CARDS …. • In new EU member states (NMS) – • 15 projects submitted to EQUAL • In partnership with national partners • Special relations/agreement with government • Lack of domestic capacities, expertise or good ideas • Overcoming legal obstacles

  5. 3. Cross–border cooperation (CBC) INTERREG – bridge to ENP • Intra EU cooperation and experience sharing • Neighbourhood Programme 2004-2006 - open to third countries - mix of financial instruments - international partnerships required UNDP well pre-positioned – network of COs and partners alongside the EU border Poland – Belorus – Ukraine Slovakia – Hungary - Romania Roma inclusion and local development

  6. 4. New EU Neighborhood policy (ENP)2007 -2013 • Ad hoc versus strategic involvement • Goal: UNDP to get recognized by EC as possible partner/facilitator in implementation ENP

  7. How to get there • Develop new product that would meet EU needs – UNDP Brussels • NMS provide expertise to recipients beyond EU border – UNDP facilitates …. • Establish communication with EC on UNDP offer • Get support from governments of • NMS (CB for development assistance) • Neighbours (CB for development) • Donors (3 wins : ENP, knowledge, ED) • Create coalition of governments willing to bring it into political negotiations in Brussels

  8. Thank you UNDP Regional Centre Grosslingova 35 811 09 Bratislava Tel.: 00421 02/59337 111 Fax: 00421 02/59337 450 www.undp.org www.undp.sk

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