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INTERREG EUROPE. INTERREG EUROPE Proposed actions & challenge. Nicolas Singer | Senior Project Officer INTERREG IVC Joint Technical Secretariat. INTERREG EUROPE. Summary Proposed actions Challenge. INTERREG EUROPE. Proposed actions. 1. Proposed actions. Two actions. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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EUROPEAN REGIONALDEVELOPMENT FUND
Stakeholder Workshop Brussels – 5 February 2014
INTERREG EUROPE
Nicolas Singer | Senior Project OfficerINTERREG IVC Joint Technical Secretariat
INTERREG EUROPE
Proposed actions & challenge
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Summary
1. Proposed actions
2. Challenge
INTERREG EUROPE
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1. Proposed actions
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Two actions
Policy Learning PlatformsInterregional Cooperation
Projects
1. Proposed actions
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A. Interregional Cooperation ProjectsRationale
• Build on the current INTERREG IVC experience Exchange and transfer of experience at policy level
Result oriented approach
• Improve certain programme features Monitoring beyond the exchange of experience Ensuring the (policy) relevance of implementation related
activities
1. Proposed actions
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Overall objective
to improve the effectiveness of the policies of the regions involved in the project (in particular their Investment for Growth and Jobs goal programmes)
Definition
Interregional cooperation projects allow partners from different countries to work together on a shared regional policy issue within the scope of the selected Investment Priorities
A. Interregional Cooperation ProjectsMain features
1. Proposed actions
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A. Interregional Cooperation ProjectsMain features
Policy exchange of experience (1 to 3 years)ending up with the production of 1 Action Plan / Region
Monitoring of the Action Plan’s implementation + possible pilot actions (up to 2 years)
Phase 1
Phase 2
Implementation in 2 phases
Creation of ‘local stakeholder groups’
1. Proposed actions
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B. Policy Learning PlatformsOrigin
1. Regulation: focus on Cohesion Policy (in particular Goal 1 programmes)
2. Success of thematic programme capitalisation
3. S3 platform experience
1. Proposed actions
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‘External capitalisation’
Overall objective: To ensure policy learning across EU
Specific objective:
B. Policy Learning PlatformsObjectives
‘InternalCapitalisation’
1. Proposed actions
a) To contribute to EU-wide capacity building
b) To optimise the exploitation of projects’ results c) To improve the programme’s strategic focus on topics
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• Online collaborative tool
With relevant functionalities
• Expert team
Content and coordination role
B. Policy Learning PlatformsWhat is it?
1. Proposed actions
Innovation SME
resource efficiencylow-carbon economy
1 service provider per thematic objective embodied through:
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B. Policy Learning PlatformsActivities
• Monitor
• Analyse
• Write
• Advise
• Assess
• Moderate
• Answer
• Organise
1. Proposed actions
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• Positioning of the platform: structural funds implementation
• Makes it different from other EU policy platforms
B. Policy Learning PlatformsUsers
1. Proposed actions
Users: regions & actors
involved in SF implementation
For CH & NO: focus on similar thematic policies
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B. Policy Learning PlatformsKnowledge management
Traditional
approach
to programme
capitalisation
Challenge
1. Proposed actions
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B. Policy Learning PlatformsKnowledge management
More bottom-up
approach
(or ‘pull’ system)
1. Proposed actions
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2 interrelated actions
1. Proposed actions
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2. Challenge
INTERREG EUROPE
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Goal 1: Investment for growth
and jobsEUR 316 billion
Goal 2: European Territorial Cooperation
EUR 8.9 billion
Particular focus on Structural Funds
2. Challenge
EU Cohesion policy
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2. Challenge
INTERREG IVC experience:
Low interest from Structural Funds (SF) players
Total With a focuson SF %
Applications submitted 1357 70 5%
Projects approved 204 22 11%
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20 capitalisation projects
IVC funding Amount forecasted in Action Plans Leverage effect
EUR 34M EUR 665M(mainly ERDF) x 20
INTERREG IVC experience:
High potential for Structural Funds players
2. Challenge
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Conclusion
Convergence of EU policiesUnique chance for INTERREG EUROPE!
1. Objective of interregional cooperation
2. Concentration principles
3. Smart Specialisation strategies
INTERREG EUROPE
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Conclusion
Need mobilisation of all energies:
• Geographical units of DG Regional & Urban Policy
• Relays at EU, national and regional levels
Tackling the challenge
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Thanks for your attention!
INTERREG EUROPE