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Experience with the implementation of the LEADER approach in Hungary Anna Parizán Counsellor - Rural Development Officer Ministry of Rural Development 13. December 2011

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Page 1: Experience with the implementation of the LEADER approach in Hungary Anna Parizán Counsellor - Rural Development Officer Ministry of Rural Development

Experience with the implementation of the LEADER approach in Hungary

Anna ParizánCounsellor - Rural Development Officer

Ministry of Rural Development

13. December 2011

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Liasion Entre Actions pour le Developpement de l'Economie Rurale

1991-1993 LEADER I. 1994-1999 LEADER II. 2000-2006 LEADER+ 2007-2013 LEADER - Axis IV.

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ARDOP LEADER ProgrammeARDOP LEADER Programme

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ARDOP LEADER+ Programme(1)

• ARDOP LEADER+ Programme launched in June 2005 as a part of the SAPARD and ARDOP Programmes

• Challenging task to fit the LEADER into the ARDOP system• ARDOP is complicated and difficult system• dates and schedules were not kept

Finance:Total budget: 6.7 billion forintGrants: 90 or 100 million forint per LAG

Max. 15% for operational cost

85% for local applications

Projects realized and payments finished.

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ARDOP LEADER+ Programme(2)

Territorial data:

• application of 186 LAGs (2332 settlements, 75% of the settlements in Hungary)

• number of inhabitants on these settlements: 3 434 818 persons (34% of the Hungarian population)

• average population size per LAG: 18 467 persons• on average 12.5 settlements belong to one LAG

70 LAGs were selected (31% of the settlements in Hungary)• Number of inhabitants on these settlements: 1 601 733 persons (16% of

the Hungarian population)• average population size per LAG: 22 882 persons• on average 13.7 settlements belong to one LAG

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70 selected LAGs

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New Hungary Rural Development ProgrammeNew Hungary Rural Development Programme

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Allocation of EAFRD resources

Axis I. 48% Axis IV.

Axis II. 35%

Axis III. 17%

TA 4%

The resources of Axis IV. (5.5%) will be deducted from the amount allocated for Axis IV, following the ratios 25-10-65 percent, accordingly

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• EAFRD contribution: over 3,8 billion

euros

• National contribution: over 1,3 billion euros

• Expected private expenditure: over 3,2 billion euros

• Total cost: over 8,3 billion

euros• Axis I. – 2,3 billion EUR• Axis II. – 1,6 billion EUR• Axis III. – 690 million EUR• Axis IV. – 272 million EUR• TA – 202,978,313 EUR

Allocation of EAFRD resource (2)

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Actors in LEADER Programme

Paying Agency(MVH)

Managing Authority – Ministry of Rural

Development(IH - VM)

MRD RDEAI(VM VKSZI)

Hungarian National Rural

Network(MNVH)

Rural Development Agency(HVI)

Local Action Group

Beneficiaries

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LEADER Programme in Hungary

• 105 registered communities (10 October 2007);

• 96 LAGs became „LEADER LAGs” officially (26th September 2008);

• All eligible Hungarian rural communities are covered;

• LAGs become legal entities (decentralized decision making system);

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LEADER Programme in Hungary

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Measures of Axis III.

Axis III: Quality of life in rural areas and diversification of the rural economy:

• Diversification into non-agricultural activities;

• Support for business creation and development;

• Encouragement of tourism activities;

• Basic services for the economy and rural population;

• Village renewal and development;

• Conservation and upgrading of the rural heritage;

• preparation of Natura 2000;

• maintenance/development plans;

• Training and information;

• Skill acquisition, animation and implementation.

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Measures of Axis IV.

Axis IV: LEADER

1. Implementation of the local development strategies

2. International and transnational cooperation

3. Running costs, acquisition of skills and animation

I. Tendering period: 1 October 2009- 16 November 2009

Number of projects supported: 3082

Commitment: 44 659 365 euro

II. Tendering period: 29 November 2011- 5 December 2011

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I. Selection of LEADER action groups and Local CommunitiesSetting up the structures (May 2007 – 10 October 2007)Local communities: Selection (10 October 2007 – January 2008)

II. Local PlanningLocal planning (11 January 2008 to September 2008)Selection (July – September 2008)

III. Implementation

Timetable for the LEADER LAGs

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Objectives of the measure:• Promotion and implementation of inter-territorial and international

cooperation;• Facilitating the share of experiences;• Know-how;• Best practices;• Preparation of joint actions and common projects;

3 levels of cooperation:• Cooperation projects within the country;• Cooperation projects at EU level;• Cooperation projects with third countries.

Inter-territorial and transnational cooperation within LEADER

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Cooperation process:

• LAG should integrate possible fields of cooperation and cooperation actions into the LEADER Strategy;

• Strategy can be modified during the programming period;

• LAG is required to indicate its related demand to the MA;

• Projects should be approved by MA;

• Deadline for the submission of cooperative projects: 31.12.2013;

• Interregional and international projects can be both supported after approval of the MA and PA.

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• Number of local communities and people involved in the project;

• Expected outcome of the cooperation;

• Sustainability of the cooperation.

Selection criteria for cooperation projects

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• Sharing of experience, know-how, jointly prepared and executed activities,

joint actions wherein the target groups of all the regions;

• Jointly operated organizations;

• Preparatory activities for cooperative projects;

• Building up common structures;

• Animation and coordination among the partners can be supported.

Supported activities

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Thank you for your kind attention!

Anna Parizán

Ministry of Rural DevelopmentDepartment of Rural Development

Rural Development Unit1055 Budapest, Kossuth tér 11.

e-mail: [email protected]