Sharing solutions

for better regional policies

European Union | European Regional Development Fund

Welcome to the

Lead Partner workshop

Lead Partner workshop - Sofia, 24 April 2018

Sharing solutions

for better regional policies

European Union | European Regional Development Fund

Erwin Siweris

Programme Director

Interreg Europe Joint Secretariat

Welcome & introduction

Lead Partner workshop - Sofia, 24 April 2018

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54projects

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10:50 - 11:10 Coffee break

12:40 - 14:00 Lunch

Agenda

09:00 Welcome & Introduction

(overview of the third call projects)

09:15 Introduction to the reporting procedures

Part I: Reporting activities

11:10 Introduction to the reporting procedures

Part II: Managing finances

12:40 End of the workshop

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STATE OF PLAY

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1st call 2nd call 3rd call

N° of applications submitted 261 211 234

N° of eligible applications 175 (67 %)

158 (75 %)

171 (73 %)

N° of applications approved 64 (24.5 %)

66(31 %)

54 (23 %)

Key figures of the third call

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First three calls: thematic overview

706 projects submitted 184 projects approved

Higher success rate under TO1 (34%)

Lower success rate in TO6 (19%)

27; 4%

135; 19%

179; 25%

138; 20%

137; 19%

90; 13%

1,1 Innovation infrastructure

1,2 Innovation delivery

2,1 SME competitiveness

3,1 Low-carbon economy

4,1 Natural & cultural heritage

4,2 Ressource efficiency

10; 6%

41; 22%

49; 27%

41; 22%

26; 14%

17; 9%

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Projects: country involvement

High participation of lagging behind / peripheral regions

Mix of less and more advanced regions

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100%

partner

countries

83%

Projects:

geographic coverage

NUTS 2

regions

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Financial state of play

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Policy Learning Platform

4 services for interregional learning

delivered through

Online portal + Expert team

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Be active in our community

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Exchange good practices

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Make your achievements visible

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MEET OUR TEAM

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Administration

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Finance and audit

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Projects and platforms

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Communication

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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Book your agenda

Experience Fair

24-25 April 2018, Sofia

Communication workshop

Second week of November 2018, tbc

Finance workshop

Second week of November 2018, tbc

Policy learning platform events

Thematic workshops, June 2018

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Thank you!

Questions welcome