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ESF ACB and EIPA: actions and pratices

Marco Lopriore, Senior Lecturer

EPSA 2011, Maastricht 15 November 2011

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EIPA and ACB priority

Unit I - EU Presidency trainings to Hungary 2011, - Lithuania, Latvia ?

Unit II - CAF : trainings in Lithuania & conference 2013, conference in Romania

2010- HRM tender Bulgaria- Training center regione Molise “euro-adriatic regions”- EKDDA trainings for Greece- Age mgt network - tender in Malta “EU structures & processes” ?

Unit III - ESF open seminars in Maastricht- Open Days BXL - RBM network - Croatian Unit DG EMPL TAIEX - Trainings in BXL for Regione Campania

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Problems encountered

Lack of understanding of purpose ACB

Some confusion between ACB and technical assistance TA

Lengthy process of procuring processes

– application of future simplified cost options

More communication and better press coverage

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Looking to the future

Improvements in quality of public administrations (CAF)

RBM

proper administrative structures & legality in less developed regions

More capitalisation on ACB projects

Better sharing of best practices between CONV and COMP (HU study visit to FI, exchanging personnel; trainings)

Synergies with territorial cooperation programmes (RESPA, South East Europe OP)

Integrating next coming EU Member States (Croatia)

Open Days 2012

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Marco LoprioreSenior Lecturer, EIPA Tel: +31 (0)43 32 96 316E-mail: m.lopriore@eipa.eu

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