SEE-ERA.NET PLUS Joint Call Final Results + Planning Follow-up

Martin Felix Gajdusek, Centre for Social Innovation – ZSI, Austria

Meeting of the Steering Platform on Research for Western Balkan Countries

Becici/Budvar, 11 November 2010

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Background Follow up to the Pilot Joint Call in SEE-ERA.NET ERA-NET PLUS: EC Top up of 33.00% for highest ranked projects Call Secretariat (JCS by DLR) Rule: 2 WBC+1EU minimum 2 Stages procedure for selection and ranking of projects

EoI, review,Full Proposal, review Selection and Ranking List assisted by

Scientific Council

SEE-ERA.NET PLUS Joint call

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AgroFood “Preservation of indigenous species and traditional

food products (in SEE/WBC)” “Interdisciplinary field: Land use impact in agriculture

on biodiversity” ICT

“Software systems for learning process management

and support” “ICT for energy efficiency”

Call topics: Link to WBC-INCO.NET thematic consultation sessions

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EoI

Phase I

Full Proposal

Phase II

RANKING LIST

Application Phase and Full Proposal

Call launch 1 September 2009 Open until 3 November 2009 190 EoI received by JCS at PT-DLR 163 passed the eligibility check

75 invited to Full Proposals Invitation 15 January 2010 Open until 15 March 2010 71 FP handed in 70 eligible 23 ICT+47 AGROFOOD 210+36 reviews

SEE-ERA.NET Database for evaluators

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Funding Decision 22/23 June 2010 in Belgrade: 20 projects Not accepted by EC: 33% rule includes preparation+ management New scenario during summer 2010: 23 projects Agreed by all partners

The countries “overspending” EC top up had to reduce

funding for partners form their countries with 21% Acceptance by EC, Start for contracting of projects by JCS Reconfirming contributions needed for formal EC letter (…AL/SR/BG) Results

23 projects = 23 coordinators + 74 partners Call: 3005.19 T€ 2224.18 T€ National (74.01%)

781.01 T€ EC (25.99%) Management + Preparation + Joint Call Secretariat

210.70 T€ EC till mid 2010

(Reporting)

120.35 T€ National

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SEE ERA.NET PLUS funds 23 projects (in T€)

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Sum involved 97

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Future Sustainability - possible directions Danube Strategy SEE-ERA.NET ++ (2012 ? 5 Mio€ ?) SEE Transnational Programme

AoI 1.1: Develop technology and innovation networks in specific fields

AoI 1.2: Develop the enabling environment for innovative entrepreneurship

AoI 1.3: Enhance the framework conditions and pave the way for innovation

Memorandum of Understanding for continuation

…SB / WG Meeting in February 2011 (Serbia?)

Regional Programme for Cooperation with South-East Europe (ReP-SEE)

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Reporting (end July 2010)

Call monitoring ex-post started Survey assessing “user“ satisfaction EoI and FP: 25% responses(link to consultation sessions in WBC-INCO.NET)

Planning Sustainability meeting

THANKS TO ALL INVOLVED!

SEE-ERA.NET PLUS contact details

Coordinator:

Centre for Social Innovation (ZSI)Martin Felix Gajduseksee-era.net@zsi.atgajdusek@zsi.atLinke Wienzeile 246A-1150 Vienna, Austria

Phone: + 43 1 49 50 442 - 67Mobile: + 43 699 114 802 80Fax: + 43 1 49 50 442 – 40

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