A good practice from Portugal Lisbon Region Managing Authority BHC - Building Healthy Communities Use of Structural Funds in developing "Health Gains” Bacau - Romania - 30 September 2010

A good practice from Portugal: Lisbon Region Managing Authority Who we are Use of Structural Funds in developing "Health Gains” - Bacau - 30 September 2010 Strategic Planning – “ Lisboa 2020 ” Regional Development Plan Territorial Planning and Management Environment Regional Operational Programme – POR Lisboa Support to Local Government Transnational and Inter-regional cooperation Ministry of Economy, Innovation and Development Ministry of Environment and Territorial Planning

A good practice from Portugal: Lisbon Region Managing Authority We are an important link between central government and local administration (municipalities), but also regarding regional / European relations, through the management of the Regional Operational Programmes and the European territorial cooperation. Use of Structural Funds in developing "Health Gains” - Bacau - 30 September 2010

A good practice from Portugal: Lisbon Region Managing Authority From 2007 to 2009 URBACT II City of Amadora Region of Lisbon Region of Lisbon Fast Track from the City to the Region Use of Structural Funds in developing "Health Gains” - Bacau - 30 September 2010

A good practice from Portugal: Lisbon Region Managing Authority Critical areas concentration in the region Diagnosis: - Concentration of migrants -High poverty rate and degraded life conditions -High taxes of failure and desertion in all the teaching levels -Risks of social conflict MILE was an opportunity to share different experiences with other cities and regions Regional Strategy Use of Structural Funds in developing "Health Gains” - Bacau - 30 September 2010

A good practice from Portugal: Lisbon Region Managing Authority Region and city: Common interests – different perspectives Region of Lisbon City of Amadora Use of Structural Funds in developing "Health Gains” - Bacau - 30 September 2010

A good practice from Portugal: Lisbon Region Managing Authority Empowering Migrant Communities – “Generation Orchestra Project” Use of Structural Funds in developing "Health Gains” - Bacau - 30 September 2010

A good practice from Portugal: Lisbon Region Managing Authority Main target group Use of Structural Funds in developing "Health Gains” - Bacau - 30 September 2010

A good practice from Portugal: Lisbon Region Managing Authority Extended Regional Action: Call “Empowering organizations” of the Lisbon OP for all the 18 councils Axis 1 – “Competitiveness, Innovation and Knowledge” Obj. 5 – “To reinforce regional governance” 5/MAR/ Approved joint metropolitan application from 6 cities Total investment: ,00 € ERDF: ,00 € ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 2008 (pilot project in Amadora) ● 2009/10 Lisbon OP (new projects) Use of Structural Funds in developing "Health Gains” - Bacau - 30 September 2010

A good practice from Portugal: Lisbon Region Managing Authority Use of Structural Funds in developing "Health Gains” - Bacau - 30 September 2010

A good practice from Portugal: Lisbon Region Managing Authority The Tagus Estuary is the central space of the region, the entire urban system has developed around its margins. This space has conditions for the development of economic, sport and leisure activities and is crucial for the Region development. Another case The Operational Programme of Lisbon Region as a financial instrument to achieve this ambition. It is important to preserve the riverside in articulation to the use of the estuary, converting the obsolete industrial areas and promoting their use for economic activities and public leisure. Use of Structural Funds in developing "Health Gains” - Bacau - 30 September 2010

A good practice from Portugal: Lisbon Region Managing Authority We financed, under the flagship “Partnerships for Urban Regeneration”, intervention projects in urban waterfront areas. These areas are in a privileged location and it is their own identity that distinguishes them from other areas. Therefore it is a priority to qualify and make them available for the population. It is necessary to promote the proximity to water through their recovery, revitalization and attractiveness. Our Planning Strategy advocates an intervention in these territories, so we promoted meetings with all municipalities with waterfront in order to create strategies for restructuring its margins, able to be funded by the Regional Operational Programme. Use of Structural Funds in developing "Health Gains” - Bacau - 30 September 2010

A good practice from Portugal: Lisbon Region Managing Authority In two calls - “Partnerships for Urban Regeneration: Riverfront" - 12 Action Programmes were approved, sponsored by 10 municipalities in the Region, involving over 50 local and regional partners, and with ERDF funding over 35 million Euros. At these meetings we worked the strategies of each municipality, in order to have projects with sufficient quality for approval and have a real impact at local and regional level. Use of Structural Funds in developing "Health Gains” - Bacau - 30 September 2010

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