Project Activities – State of the Art LAPs & RAPs Project Community Action Programme to combat social exclusion 2002-2006 Second transnational exchange programme 4° Peer Review Exchange Workshop Project Activities – State of the Art Venice 20-21 April 2007 Andrea Del Mercato Laps & Raps Project Manager Director Social Policies, City of Venice Fourth Laps & Raps Peer Review Workshop Venice 20/21 April 2007
INDEX Second year of the project Projected Activities State of the Art The way forward - PROGRESS Fourth Laps & Raps Peer Review Workshop Venice 20/21 April 2007
Second Year of the Project LAPs & RAPs Call for proposal: VP/2004/004 under 2005 budget line 04.040202 Reference number of the contract with the UE: VS/2006/0521 Starting date: 1st September 2006 End of the project: 31 August 2007 Duration of the project: 12 months Total cost of the project: € 325.320,66 Contribution by the European Commission for the first year: € 250.060,66 Fourth Laps & Raps Peer Review Workshop Venice 20/21 April 2007
Projected Activities State of the Art (I) 1. Activities undertaken: 4 Steering Group Meetings; 4 Peer Review Exchange Workshops (Rome, Prague, Lisbon and Venice); Creation of a website with an online good practice exchange and development forum; Production of two interim reports. Fourth Laps & Raps Peer Review Workshop Venice 20/21 April 2007
Projected Activities State of the Art (II) 2. Activities in progress : Recruitment of local project co-ordinators and establishment of Local Development Groups in each partner location; Production of a common framework and methodology guide - 4 VERSIONS PRODUCED, the final one ready by the end of the project; Organisation of annual local dissemination and mainstreaming workshops; Development and presentation of local/regional action plans Production of four PREW Reports - 3 ALREADY DONE; Production of two annual technical and financial reports - 1 ALREADY DONE. Fourth Laps & Raps Peer Review Workshop Venice 20/21 April 2007
Projected Activities State of the Art (III) 3. Activities to be done Production of an interim and a final evaluation reports 4. Activities not foreseen in the project Action Plan Laps & Raps Final Conference - Venue: Committee of the Region, Bruxelles; - Date: 22nd June, date to be confirmed; - Aims: presentation and dissemination at international level of the main project outputs, in particular the final version of the methodological framework. Fourth Laps & Raps Peer Review Workshop Venice 20/21 April 2007
Contact Information Central Project Managment Team Mr. Andrea Del Mercato - Strategic Management of the project; Ms. Mara Vittori – Officer in charge for the project; Ms. Tiziana Alvisi – Administration and Financial Officer; European Policies Directorate City of Venice San Polo - 1098, 30125 Venice Tel: +39 041.2700.811 Fax: +39.041.2700 890 international.relations@comune.venezia.it www.comune.venezia.it/ineuropaenelmondo Fourth Laps & Raps Peer Review Workshop Venice 20/21 April 2007
Contact Information QeC-ERAN Mr. Haroon Saad: Scientific Coordinator; Mr.Andrea Giordano: project administration; QeC-ERAN Quartiers en Crise - European Regeneration Areas Network Rue van Artevelde 80 B-1000 Brussels BELGIUM Tel: + 32 (0) 2 524 45 45 Fax: +32 (0) 2 524 44 31 info@qec.skynet.be Fourth Laps & Raps Peer Review Workshop Venice 20/21 April 2007
To be published April/May The way forward Progress The EU Programme for Employment & Social Solidarity 2007-2013 To be published April/May 5 policy sections: - Employment - Social inclusion and social protection - Working conditions - Anti-discrimination - Gender quality Fourth Laps & Raps Peer Review Workshop Venice 20/21 April 2007
The EU Programme for Employment & Social Solidarity 2007-2013 The way forward Progress The EU Programme for Employment & Social Solidarity 2007-2013 3 types of actions - Analytical activities (data statistics; common indicators; studies; impact assessments) - Mutual learning, Awareness & Dissemination (best practice & peer review; media campaigns and event) Support to main actors (EU networks; working groups; training seminars;experts’networks; EU level observatories; exchange personnel; cooperation with international institutions) For more information http://ec.europa.eu/employment_social/progress/index_en:html Fourth Laps & Raps Peer Review Workshop Venice 20/21 April 2007
Thanks for your attention Fourth Laps & Raps Peer Review Workshop Venice 20/21 April 2007