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Bilateral opportunities Andreas Aabel Bilateral officer EEA and Norway Grants FMO, 12 April 2013. EEA Grants and Norway Grants overall objectives. Reducing economic and social disparities Strengthening bilateral relations. Strategic approach to bilateral cooperation.
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Bilateral opportunities Andreas Aabel Bilateral officer EEA and Norway Grants FMO, 12 April 2013
EEA Grants and Norway Grants overall objectives • Reducing economic and social disparities • Strengthening bilateral relations
Strategic approach to bilateral cooperation • Strategic partnership at programme level • DPP valueadded: • Strategic role in programme planning and implementation • Facilitating project partnerships • Strengthening bilateral cooperationwithinsector
Bilateral funding Bilateral funds in programmes(1,5 %) • For thebenefitofprojects Support to establishingpartnershipprojects(Measure a) • Seed money • Match making Additional support for bilateral cooperation(Measure b) • Exchange, networking • Transfer ofknow - how • Work shops • Seminars • Complimentary action fund • For thebenefitofProgramme Operators • Strengthencooperationwithsimilarentities (national, donor, international) • Exchange experiencewithregards to theimplementationoftheprogramme
PartnershipopportunitiesPublic Health Initiatives Donor contact point: The Norwegian Directorate of Health (HDIR) • PL07 - Development and better adaptation of healthcare to demographic and epidemiological trends (no DPP) • Partner search website • Match making seminar • Small grants for bilateral cooperation (open call) • PL13 - Reduced social inequalities in health (DPP-programme) • Bilateral funding will be available
PartnershipopportunitiesCultural Heritage and Diversity • PL08 – Conservation and Revitalisation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (no DPP) • Bilateral funding will be available Donor contact point: Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage (RA) • PL09 – Cultural diversity/exchange (DPP- programme) • Bilateral partnership is mandatory • Bilateral funding available Donor contact point: Arts Council Norway (ACN)
PartnershipopportunitiesEnvironment & Climate Change PL02 - Protection of biological diversity and ecosystems (no DPP) • Small grants for bilateral cooperation (opencall) Donor contact point: Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management (DN) PL03 - Improving environmental monitoring & inspection (DPP-rogramme) • Bilateral support to exchangeofexperience (pre-definedprojects) Donor contact point (DPP): Norwegian Climate and PollutionAgency (KLIF) PL04 - Saving energy & promoting renewable energy sources (no DPP) • Bilateral exchange • Seminars Donor contact point: Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate’s (NVE)
More information Visit our website for more information on bilateral relations and partnership opportunities • http://eeagrants.org/Partnerships