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12 th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey. ERFP STRATEGIC PLAN 2007-2010. Andreas Georgoudis. 12 th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey. 1 st phase: discussions about the creation of ERFP 2 nd phase: establishment – organisation and action Now?
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12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey ERFP STRATEGIC PLAN2007-2010 Andreas Georgoudis
12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey • 1st phase: discussions about the creation of ERFP • 2nd phase: establishment – organisation and action • Now? • Enhance role and actions…
12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey Background (1) • 1997 Vienna • Discussions – need to establish a regional focal point • 1998 Warsaw • Light structure • Respect national sovereignty • 1999 Zurich • An agreement has not been met
12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey Background (2) • 2000, the Hague • Creation of ERFP • 2001, Cairo • ERFP became operational
12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey Mission / Objectives • assist and enhance the AnGR activities of NFPs at European level • develop and maintain regular contact and exchange of relevant information on AnGR between European NFPs and with the Global Focal Point in Rome • stimulate the funding and organisation of regional projects, workshops and national programmes on AnGR within European Region • maintain liaison with the European Union, the Permanent Secretariat of the CBD and other bodies involved in the management of FAnGR
12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey Valuation of the current situation
12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey SWOT analysis (1)
12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey SWOT analysis (2)
12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey Future Strategies and Workplan Role • More active role in the development of strategies related with AnGR - Enhance connection with EU Commission • Improve the involvement of NCs in ERFP activities • Strengthen their role in their countries • ERFP is not well-known, no reputation • ERFP has not a permanent funding system. • Lack of competitive strength • Role of NCs in country not well recognised • Not substantial impact in the relevant structures
12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey Future Strategies and Workplan Activities • Annual Workshop – Annual Report • Include a technical meeting of the projects coordinators with the secretariat and the SC • Include a session on proposals for future actions • A country report more useful for communication with the public
12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey Future Strategies and Workplan Activities • ERFP Website • Continue to be hosted by BLE - New contract • Further development as a useful tool for the work of NCs and other interested persons/bodies • Organisation of a Workshop
12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey Future Strategies and Workplan Activities • European Commission • Ensure the role of ERFP in the development of strategies related with AnGR • A concerted action submitted under EU Regulation 870/04
12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey Future Strategies and Workplan Activities • EAAP WG-AnGR • Not established a clear interaction
12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey Future Strategies and Workplan Activities • European Database • ERFP promotes the study, documentation, cataloguing and appropriate development of AnGR in Europe
12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey Future Strategies and Workplan Activities • Call for Action • Successful over the years • This format has fulfilled its role • New proposal • Discussion on specific topics • Summarized • Decision on the Annual Workshop (special session) • Call for these specific actions
12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey Future Strategies and Workplan Activities • Actions to support NCs • Not all NCs have substantial impact in the relevant structures in their country • Proposal submitted under EU Regulation 870/04
12th Annual Workshop for NCs, 16.09.06, Antalya, Turkey Funding mechanism • Annual payment based on internationally accepted scales