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DCI Thematic Programme “Non State Actors and Local Authorities in Development” Presentation of 2012 Annual Action Programme & Preparation for Obj. 1a of 2013 Annual Action Programme. 2012 Annual Action Programme: overview. Targeted countries: 88 NSA and 41 LA
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DCI Thematic Programme “Non State Actors and Local Authorities in Development” Presentation of 2012 Annual Action Programme & Preparation for Obj. 1a of 2013 Annual Action Programme
Targeted countries: 88 NSA and 41 LA • Allocations per region in line with the 2011-2013 Multiannual Strategy • Aid modality to be used: Calls for proposals launched at local level • Complementarity to geographic programmes • Country priorities: • in accordance with local needs, in terms of actors (type and origin), priorities, themes, sectors and geographical areas. • Focus on local actors in order to better strengthening their capacity. • Must include an element of capacity building of local actors. Round of discussion: cap. Development, local actors, LA Objective 1 – In-country interventions (Action fiches 1&3)
2012 Objective 1 – In-country interventions (Action fiche 5) Further to Structured Dialogue, alternative aid modalities… 4 direct awards of grants in monopoly situation - Bangladesh (3.850.000 Euros) to NGO Forum for Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation. - Morocco (300.000 Euros) to Collectif pour la Promotion des droits des Personnes en Situation de Handicap - Senegal(300.000 Euros) to Civil Forum of Senegal - Tonga (237.500 Euros) to Civil Society Forum of Tonga 1 joint management agreement with an International Organisation: - Chile (300.000 Euros) to the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)
2013 Objective 1 – In-country interventions - Prevision • Further to Structured Dialogue, which resulted in 12 technical fiches, providing information on aid modalities as an alternative to CfP, the following alternative aid modalities are foreseen to be applied for 2013: (link in last slide) • direct awards of grants in monopoly situation • joint management agreement with International Organisations • Transfer (=receive from MS) and Delegation (delegate to MS) agreement • contribution agreement to a multi-donor programme • Further to Revision of FinRegs: • Re-granting: more flexibility, 50.000€ per recipient, no overall ceiling • Financing in full: more flexibility, especially for small locally based orgs • Round of discussion: comments
2014-2020 MFF outlook renaming “Civil Society and Local Authorities” capacity development focus: under Obj. 1a, northern actors to support the capacity building of southern actors C) limiting service delivery to LDCs, the rest goes under the capacity building "chapeau" D) introducing Southern CSO networks into Obj. 3 coordination E) obtaining substantially increased funding (for 7 years increased by 22%, hence totally 2.000 M€ and annually 285 M€) F) widening the programme to an implementation "by and for" CSOs and LAs Round of discussion: comments
Objective 1 – Multi-country interventions (Action fiches 1&3) MTR and SD => + added value and + focus to objective 1b. Priorities: (1) Institutional capacity building of regional, continental or global NSA networks. (2) Empowerment of regional, continental or global NSA networks to participate effectively in development process. (3) Actions led at regional, continental and global level by relevant NSA networks, tackling problems common to more than one region.
DEAR study & SD dialogue: • Basis to re-focus our interventions Two approaches: • Global Learning: within or outside formal education systemimprovement of knowledge & competence • Campaigning / Advocacy: citizen engagement, advocacy Innovations: • Complementarity in formal education • European dimension • Workshops: procedures, networking, capitalisation Objective 2 – Development Education and Awareness Raising (Action fiche 2&4)
Direction: more clear focus: representative groups of CSOs & LAs to work with EU Institutions regarding development process 2012: 1 operating grant: CONCORD (700.000 Euros) 2 direct awards of grants: Cypriot and Irish Presidency 1 joint management agreement with an NSC Objective 2/3 – Development Education and Awareness Raising and Cooperation, synergies and Structured Dialogue (Action fiche 6)
To support actions directly necessary for the implementation of the programme and the achievement of its objectives such as: Structured Dialogue Kick-off meetings and annual conferences (objectives 1b & 2) Other initiatives Further to that, as part of their allocation under Obj. 1a, EUDs have 5% as support measures under Obj. 1a (direct benefit to CSOs and LAs targeted by programme). Accompanying measures (Action fiche 7)
A 3-year planning (2011-2013) of local calls for proposals is published in the NSA-LA page of the DEVCO Website: http://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/how/finance/dci/documents/2011-2013_-_calls_for_proposals_forecast_-_objective_1_in-country_en.pdf Local call for proposals - planning