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Leader and the Slovak Republic

Leader and the Slovak Republic. Saint Chinian, 15.-17.5.2006. Rural areas in the SR. 2 891 villages 2 581 villages with population density <150 inhabitants per sqkm a verage population density in SR is 110 inhabitants per 1 sqkm

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Leader and the Slovak Republic

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  1. Leader and the Slovak Republic Saint Chinian, 15.-17.5.2006

  2. Rural areas in the SR • 2 891 villages • 2 581 villages with population density <150 inhabitants per sqkm • average population density in SR is 110 inhabitants per 1 sqkm • rural areas cover 42 tsd. sqkm /total area 50 tsd. sqkm/ • in the rural areas live 2,2 mil. inhabitants /total population 5,4 mil. inhabitants/

  3. Rural areas atNUTS II level

  4. Integrated development in the SR • TA SAPARD 2004/2005 • World Bank loan(TA- experts, capacity building) 2005/2007 • Leader axisin the new programming period2007/2013

  5. TA SAPARDLeader TYPEprojects 2004/2005 • opportunity for rural microregions to build up the capacity • 375.000 EUR for the project

  6. SUPPORTfor • Rural microregions • more than 8.000 inhabitants • co-financing rate10% • equipped with computer and Internet • local manager • civil associations led by active and motivated people • businesses able to invest

  7. SELECTION process • MoA organised public tender at NUTS II level to select the administrator of the project • Administrator organised public tender within its area, created committee which selected microregions based on criteria set up by the MoA

  8. KIND of support • Technical expertise –technical expert from outside of the area and local manager • Technical experts were guided methodologically by national coordinator • Financial means for activities connected with the mobilisation of local people • Financial means for setting up local development strategies

  9. WHERE they are MAP OF THE REGIONS OF THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC Capitals of regions State borders Regions of: Bratislava Trnava Trenčín Nitra Žilina Banská Bystrica Prešov Košice

  10. COMPARISION Slovak Republic Total population: 5 379 455 Number of rural villages 2 891 TA SAPARD Total population: cca. 100000 Number of rural villages: 145

  11. Microregion Rimava- Rimavica www.rimavarimavica.sk NUTS II level - region of Banska Bystrica Area 15 050 ha Population5 190 inhabitants 12 villages 5 private enterprises 1 NGO Description of the area:agricultural land with highrate of unemployment

  12. Results • local development document with the financal plans for selected priorities • template for the monitoring and evaluation criteria • Implementation framework • the LAG basis

  13. Administration • Managing authority - Ministry of Agriculture of the Slovak Republic • Intermediate body – Agricultural Paying Agency

  14. Agricultural Paying Agency a budgetary organisation of MoA SR Responsibilities: • Receivingof application in the relevant district where the project shall be realised • Evaluation of project (evaluation of the general and specific criteria of the eligibility, economic viability, eligibility of the applicant ...) • Approval of projects and concluding the Financial Aid Contract with the Beneficiary • Executing of Payment Claims • Monitoring of project's implementation • Evaluation of SOP, RDP and SAPARD Programme

  15. Project TA Leader • „Leader preparation technical assistance project“ financed by the loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (1,3 mil. EUR) • Assessment and analysis of the current status of the rural area and the rural stakeholders in the SR

  16. Components • Creation of policy and administrative framework • Mapping • Formation and training of local action groups and implemantation of pilot projects • Creation of National rural network

  17. Thank you for your attention Karin Muraniova, Ministry of Agriculture of the Slovak Republic karin.muraniova@land.gov.sk www.mpsr.sk www.eurozem.sk

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