Stepping up EU support to local development in the EaP 16 EaP - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Stepping up EU support to local development in the EaP 16 EaP - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Stepping up EU support to local development in the EaP 16 EaP Platform 1 5 December 2016 Brussels Why stepping up EU Support? EU Global Strategy Riga priorities Reviewed ENP Local and Regional Multi country Multi Authorities country
Why stepping up EU Support?
Multi country
Multi country
EU Global Strategy Reviewed ENP Riga priorities
Local and Regional Authorities
National Authorities
Civil Society Private Sector
National
Bilateral
Local
Regional authorities Municipalities
Civil Society
Civil Society Forum Grants to Civil Society
- CBC
- Territorial
Cooperation
- COMUS
- PCF
- M4EG *NEW
- CoM East *2nd phase
Overview of EU support
Covenant of Mayors East
2008 • Covenant of Mayors is launched 2011 • CoM is extended to EaP countries (CoM-East I) 2015
- New integrated CoM for Climate and Energy is
launched at COP21 2016 • Launch of CoM-East II
Mechanism for success
Voluntary commitment to CoM
- bjectives
EU support
CoM East Secretariat
Helpdesk Awareness raising Capacity building Networking Links with IFIs
CoM DeP
Grants for Demonstration projects Support Team
JRC
Scientific support Monitoring and evaluation
Financial Facilities
Support to project preparation (MPSF) Support to project implementation (E5P)
What has been achieved so far?
140 signatories 96 SEAP 19 DeM projects
What is new in CoM East II?
Stronger focus on project design and implementation Reinforced support to investment through the financial facilities Stronger ownership from the partner countries More focused geographical scope and presence of secretariat in each country Alignment with new CoM 2030 objectives
In concrete
- New secretariat 2016-2020
- Budget €4.5 M
- Presence each country
CoMO East II Project
- Open to all EaP countries
- €10 M
- Launch beginning of 2017
New CfP
Mayors for Economic Growth
Strengthening technical skills and capacities to implement smart local economic strategies Good governance and sound financial management Local authorities as active facilitators for economic growth and job creation
Mechanism for success
In concrete
- Secretariat 2016-2020
- Budget €5 M
- Presence each country
M4EG
- Open to all EaP countries
- €10 M
- Launch beginning of 2017
CfP
Thank you for your attention!
Viola.CALABRESE@ec.europa.eu