amif2008 politech

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Atelier TIC - Assises de l'AMIF - Paris - 5 juin 2008

byDaniel VAN LERBERGHE

President & Executive Director

POLITECH INSTITUTEPOLITECH INSTITUTE

European eParticipation: An OverviewEuropean eParticipation: An Overview

POLITECH INSTITUTEPOLITECH INSTITUTEEuropean Center of Political TechnologiesEuropean Center of Political Technologies


OVERVIEWOVERVIEW


The Challenges DEMO-Net MOMENTUM PEP-Net The European eParticipation Study

Global Competitiveness:Global Competitiveness:

• Improve efficiency and effectiveness• Increase transparency• Stimulate Innovation

Citizens & Businesses DemandCitizens & Businesses DemandPublic Services that are:Public Services that are:

• User-driven • Accessible by all• Reliable• Accurate

Closing the Democratic Deficit:Closing the Democratic Deficit:

• Informing, involving and engaging citizens

Ref :Presentation of Mr Frans DE BRUÏNE Director,

ICT Addressing Societal Challenges DGINFSO-H

/ Information Day, 29 June 2007, BrusselsMOMENTUM Project

European eParticipation: The ChallengesEuropean eParticipation: The Challenges


@ 4 Key EC co-funded projects:

DEMO-Net (FP6 IST-NoE - 4 yrs (2 yrs left); MOMENTUM (eParticipation Action – 30 ms (started in Jan 2008)); The European eParticipation study (EC study – DTI – 12 ms (started in Jan 2008); PEP-NET (CIP Thematic Network in Local and Regional eParticipation - 30 ms).

PEP-NET Partners in 4 key projects – Ass. partner in Demo-NET; partner in MOMENTUM, Partner and External Experts in The European eParticipation Study).



@ DEMO-net – NoE on eParticipation - www.demo-net.org:

Network of Excellence project funded under the European Commission's sixth framework programme: Information Society Technologies IST (FP6-2004-27219);

The project started 1 January 2006, will be funded for 4 years; The objective of DEMO-net is to strengthen scientific, technological and social research

excellence in eParticipation by integrating the research capacities of individuals and organisations spread across Europe.

European eParticipation: DEMO-netEuropean eParticipation: DEMO-net


@ MOMENTUM - Monitoring, Coordinating and Promoting EU eParticipation Monitoring, Coordinating and Promoting EU eParticipation Projects and Initiatives - Projects and Initiatives - www.ep-momentum.euwww.ep-momentum.eu::

MOMENTUM is a Specific Support Action project funded under the European Commission’s eParticipation programme (eParticipation 2007/1);

The project started 1 January 2008, will be funded for 30 months; The main contribution of the MOMENTUM project lies in a support action to create a

network of existing and new eParticipation projects funded by the EU in order to monitor, evaluate, consolidate and disseminate their results.

European eParticipation: MOMENTUMEuropean eParticipation: MOMENTUM


European eParticipation: MOMENTUMEuropean eParticipation: MOMENTUM


MOMENTUM will cover all aspects of the eParticipation projects, along 3 axes: Technology, Participative

Processes and Policy-Making

@ The European eParticipation study :

European eParticipation project starts on 01-01-2008 and finishes on 28-2-2009; To identify the legitimate and appropriate roles of eParticipation at European level and

the barriers to adoption; To map the state of play of eParticipation in the EU and Member States; To support dialogue and networking on eParticipation between the EC and key

stakeholders at local, regional, national and EU level; To explore the scope for broader diffusion of eParticipation in the EU; To make recommendations for EU level actions in the field of eParticipation.

European eParticipation: The StudyEuropean eParticipation: The Study


@ PEP-NET - Pan European eParticipation Network:

PEP-NET (CIP Thematic Network in Local and Regional eParticipation - 30 ms); PEP-NET will be a European network of all stakeholders active in eParticipation; PEP-NET already includes public bodies, solution providers, citizen organizations,

researchers and scientists. PEP-NET network is open to all organizations willing & actively advancing the concept

and use of eParticipation in Europe.

European eParticipation: PEP-NETEuropean eParticipation: PEP-NET


THANK YOU!!THANK YOU!!

Daniel VAN LERBERGHE

email: [email protected]

POLITECH INSTITUTE European Center of Political Technologies

Address: Saint Bernard, 67 – Brussels B-1060 – Belgiumemail: [email protected] – website: www.politech-institute.eu
