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Grants
to Promote Regional Development
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European
Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
The
aim of the combined action of all the Structural Funds is to reduce inequalities
in socio-economic development between the regions in the Community. Over
the years 2000 - 2006 the ERDF will endeavour to encourage competitiveness
in the regions....more
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ERDF
Innovative Actions
To
help prepare innovative methods and practices with a view to improving
the quality of assistance under Objectives 1, 2 and 3....more
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EU
Regional Policy - Objective 1
Objective
1 of the Structural Funds is the main priority of the European Union's
cohesion policy. In accordance with the treaty, the Union works to promote
harmonious development" and aims particularly to "narrow the
gap between the development levels of the various regions....more
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EU
Regional Policy - Objective 2
Objective
2 of the Structural Funds aims to revitalise all areas facing structural
difficulties, whether industrial, rural, urban or dependent on fisheries.
Though situated in regions whose development level is close to the Community
average, such areas are faced with different types of socio-economic difficulties
that are often the source of high unemployment....more
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EU
Regional Policy - Objective 3
Objective 3 of the
Structural funds aims to support the adaptation and modernisation of education,
training and employment policies and systems in regions not eligible under
Objective 1....more
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European
Social Fund
ESF
is an important source of funding for activities that develop employability
and human resources in line with the European Employment Strategy. The
programme will support five key activities: active labour market policies;
equal opportunities for all and promoting social inclusion; improving
training and education and promoting lifelong learning; adaptability and
entrepreneurship; improving the participation of women in the labour market....more
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EAGGF
European Agriculture Guidance and Guarantee Fund (guidance section)
The
aim of the EAGGF 'guidance' section is to encourage the restructuring
and diversification of rural areas, by promoting economic prosperity and
social inclusion, whilst protecting and maintaining the environment and
rural heritage....more
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PEACE
II - Special Programme for Northern Ireland and Border Counties
The
EU Programme for Peace and Reconciliation is one of two operational programmes
under the Northern Ireland Community Support Framework 2000-2006. It is
a "special" programme as it supports economic and social development
projects which make a contribution to peace and reconciliation in Northern
Ireland and the Border Region of Ireland, comprising Cavan, Donegal, Louth,
Leitrim, Monaghan and Sligo....more
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Fisheries
and Aquaculture (FIFG) 2000 - 2006
This
Structural Fund aims to support projects which: help achieve a balance
between fish stocks and fishing, strengthen the competitiveness of operating
structures and develop economically viable businesses, improve supplies
and enhance the commercial value of fishing and aquaculture products,
revitalise areas dependent upon fisheries and aquaculture....more
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Technical
assistance on behalf of the Directorate General for Regional Policy
This
programme will finance measures to prepare, monitor, evaluate and check
the implementation of ERDF.
This may encompass studies, technical assistance, set-up and operation
of management systems, and evaluations....more
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Community
Initiatives Grants
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Interreg
III (Strand A) - Cross Border Cooperation
Cross
border co-operation between neighbouring authorities on spatial development,
developing cross-border economic and social centres through joint strategies
for sustainable territorial development. A small number of specific areas
of England are eligible for funding under Strand A. In England the Interreg
IIIA programme operates in Kent and East Sussex with Nord-Pas de Calais,
Seine-Maritime and the Somme being the French partnership areas....more
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Interreg
III (Strand B) - Transnational Cooperation
Transnational
cooperation between national, regional and local authorities aims to promote
better integration within the Union through the formation of large groups
of European regions. It also promotes sustainable and balanced development
within the Union and better integration between the 15 Member States and
candidate countries and other neighbouring countries....more
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Interreg
III (Strand C) - Interregional Cooperation
Interregional
co-operation in the form of studies. This Strand is intended to improve
the effectiveness of policies and instruments for regional development
and cohesion through networking, particularly for regions where development
is lagging behind and those undergoing conversion. Although the whole
of the Community is eligible for this Strand, activities will be directed
by the Commission....more
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Cohesion
Fund
To
enable the Member States in question (Spain, Greece, Portugal, Ireland)
to catch up in economic terms in the fields of transport and the environment
without damaging their integration into the Economic and Monetary Union
(EMU)....more
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Urban
II
Urban
is a Community Initiative programme with specific objectives for: renovating
buildings; local employment initiatives; improved education and training;
environmentally friendly public transport; more efficient energy management
systems; and developing the potential of information systems....more
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EQUAL
Equal
will test new methods of combating all forms of discrimination and inequality
in the labour market for those in work and those seeking work in trans-national
co-operation. Equal has 9 themes in the following areas: employability
(2); entrepreneurship (2); adaptability (2); equal opportunities for women
and men (2); asylum seekers (1);....more
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Agriculture
and Rural Development Grants
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Leader+
To
encourage original, high-quality strategies for integrated rural development
that have been designed and implemented by active partnerships operating
locally....more
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Information
measures relating to the common agricultural policy
Financing
of information measures relating to the common agricultural policy and
aimed in particular at (a) helping to explain, implement and develop that
policy; (b) promoting the European model of agriculture and helping people
understand it; (c) informing farmers and other parties active in rural
areas; (d) raising public awareness of the issues and objectives of the
CAP....more
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Measures
to promote and to provide information on agricultural products in third
countries
To
promote European agricultural products in third countries and to provide
information on the quality, health and origin of such products....more
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England Rural Development
Programme (ERDP)
The England Rural
Development Programme (ERDP) contributes to the delivery of the Government's
Strategy for Sustainable Farming and Food by helping farmers and foresters
to respond better to consumer requirements and become more competitive,
diverse, flexible and environmentally responsible. It also provides help
to rural businesses and communities which need to adapt and develop.The
ERDP provides a framework for the operation of 10 separate but integrated
schemes which provide new opportunities to protect and improve the countryside,
to develop sustainable enterprises and to help rural communities to thrive.
A total of £1.6 billion of EU and Government money is being made
available under these schemes in England during the 7 years (2000-2006)
of the Programme....more
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External
Relations Grants
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@lis
@LIS is a programme
of the European Commission aiming to reinforce the partnership between
the European Union and Latin America in the field of the Information Society.
It provides grants to establish dialogue and cooperation on policy and
regulatory frameworks in key areas and to boost interconnections between
research networks and communities in both regions....more
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Alßan
The Programme Alßan
aims at the reinforcement of the European Union – Latin America co-operation
in the area of Higher Education and covers studies for postgraduates (in
the context of Master and Doctorate degrees) as well as higher training
for Latin America professionals/future decision-makers, in institutions
or centres in the European Union....more
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European
Bank for Reconstruction and Development
The
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development was established in 1991
when communism was crumbling in central and eastern Europe and ex-soviet
countries needed support to nurture a new private sector in a democratic
environment. Today the EBRD uses the tools of investment to help build
market economies and democracies in 27 countries from central Europe to
central Asia....more
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URB-AL
(2001 - 2006)
URB-AL
is a cooperation programme that brings together cities, regions and other
local bodies in the European Union and Latin America....more
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AL-INVEST
(2001 - 2004)
A
network of operators from Europe and Latin America co-operate on organising
meetings (also known as 'sectorial meetings') between companies active
in the same sector on both sides of the Atlantic with a view of fostering
international cooperation between SMEs....more
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ALFA
ALFA
supports joint co-operation projects between European and Latin American
higher education institutions....more
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Asia
information & communication technology (Asia-IT&C) (1999 - 2004)
The
objective of Asia IT&C is to support and advance mutually beneficial
economic co-operation between the EU and South and South-east Asia. In
achieving this objective, Asia IT&C aims to fully utilise the potential
of European Information and Communications Technology (IT&C) for applications
in the agriculture, education, health, transport, society, tourism, intelligent
manufacturing and electronic commerce domains....more
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Asia
Urbs
To
strengthen EU's participation in the socio-economic development of Asia,
through support to local authorities....more
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ASIA-INVEST
Encourage
growth in two-way trade & investment flows, promote the development
of mutually beneficial trading relationships and investments between EU
and South and South-East Asia....more
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EU-China Academic
Network (ECAN)
ECAN seeks to promote
knowledge about China within the EU. It is designed to encourage collaboration
among EU specialists on contemporary China. In pursuit of these aims,
ECAN organizes Policy Workshops and an Annual Conference. conjunction
with the European Commission, ECAN is responsible for the management and
disbursement of the EU-China Research Fellowship Fund (ECRFF). Under this
scheme, 12 awards will be made annually in order to facilitate fieldwork
and other research visits to mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong....more
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EU-CHINA Junior
Managers Training Programme
The EU-China Junior
Managers Training Programme is a language and business programme for EU
managers and companies committed to China.It is designed to offer European
companies a China based programme which provides their young managers
with language, business skills and practical experience in the Chinese
business environment. It is a programme for EU young managers to effectively
understand and work to develop their companies’ business on the Chinese
market....more
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Executive Training
Program (ETP) - Korea
The European Commission
designed this programme to help European companies of all sizes to build
up a better knowledge of the distinctive and complex Korean business culture
and language. It can provide the basis for successful business expansion
in this market....more
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TEMPUS
III
To
restructure higher education in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe
and the newly-independent republics of the former Soviet Union....more
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Cooperation
with the United States in the field of higher education and vocational
training (2001 - 2005)
To
promote cooperation projects with the United States in the field of higher
education and training....more
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Cooperation
with Canada in the field of higher education and vocational training (2002
- 2005)
To
promote cooperation projects with Canada in the field of higher education
and training....more
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MEDA
II (2000 - 2006)
The
MEDA programme is the principal financial instrument of the European Union
for the implementation of the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership. The programme
offers technical and financial support measures to accompany the reform
of economic and social structures in the Mediterranean partners....more
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Phare
(2000 - 2006)
The
aim of this programme is to assist candidate countries from Central and
Eastern Europe to meet the requirements for EU membership, in respect
of social and economic development, administrative reconfiguration, and
legislative work. The Phare programme supports infrastructure financing,
and institution building....more
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Phare
- SME Financial Facility (2000 - 2006)
To
encourage financial intermediaries, banks and investment funds in the
Phare applicant countries to extend and maintain over the long term their
loans to and capital investments in SMEs....more
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SAPARD
(2000 - 2006)
Community
support for pre-accession measures for agriculture and rural development
in the applicant countries of central and eastern Europe in the pre-accession
period....more
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Instrument
for Structural Policies for pre accession (2000 - 2006)
To
provide financial assistance for economic and social cohesion, particularly
in the area of the environment and transport infrastructures, in order
to prepare the Central and East European countries (CEECs) for accession
to the European Union.....more
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TACIS
(2000 - 2006)
To
support the process of transition to market economies and democratic societies
in the partner countries of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Mongolia, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine
and Uzbekistan....more
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Town-Twinning
Twinning provides
grants to find out more about the daily lives of citizens in other European
countries, to talk to them and exchange experiences, and to develop joint
projects on issues of common interest, such as local integration, the
environment, economic development, and cultural differences....more
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Energy
Environment and Transport Grants
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LIFE
III (2000 - 2004)
The
general objective of LIFE is to contribute to the implementation, updating
and development of Community policy and legislation relating to the environment,
in particular, with regard to the integration of the environment into
other policies, as well as to sustainable development in the Community....more
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Marine
Pollution
The
programme aims to support and complement efforts made by the Member States
at national, regional and local level to protect the marine environment,
coasts and human health from the risk of accidental or intentional pollution
at sea....more
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Community
action programme in the field of civil protection (2000-2004)
The
programme aims to support and complement efforts made by the Member States
at national, regional and local level in the field of the protection of
persons and property in the event of natural or technological disasters....more
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European
Investment Fund - Growth and Environment Scheme
Through
the Growth and Environment Scheme, the EIF offers a guarantee tofinancial
institutions that grant loans to European SMEs for the financing of environmentally-friendly
investments....more
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Marco
Polo
The
Marco Polo programme intends to help the transport and logistics industry
to achieve sustained modal shifts of road freight to short sea shipping,
rail and inland waterway. The Commission proposes a budget of 115 million
€uros (2003 - 2007) to achieve its ambitious goal of shifting the
expected yearly increase of road freight to the other modes mentioned
above....more
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Intelligent Energy
for Europe
Intelligent Energy
for Europe provides financial support to local, regional and national
initiatives in the fields of renewable energies, energy efficiency, energy
aspects of transport and their international promotion....more
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Arts
Culture and Heritage Grants
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Culture
2000
Culture
2000 is a Community programme established for a period of 5 years (2000-2004),
with a total budget of 167 million EUR. This financial instrument will
grant support for cultural co-operation projects in all artistic and cultural
sectors (performing arts, visual and plastic arts, literature, heritage,
cultural history, etc)....more
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European Cultural
Foundation
New programmes are
currently in preparation within three lines of development: arts, media
and mobility. The arts programme, which will focus on the border regions
of Europe after the enlargement of the EU, is due to be launched in 2005....more
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Education
and Training Grants
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Leonardo
Da Vinci
To
enhance the aptitudes and skills of people, especially young people, in
initial vocational training; to improve the quality of continuing vocational
training; to promote the contribution of vocational training systems to
the innovation process and thus improve competitiveness and entrepreneurship....more
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eLearning
The
eLearning initiative is designed to encourage improvements in resources
for education, culture and training in the knowledge-based economy....more
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Safer
Internet Action Plan
The
Safer Internet Action Plan is part of a coherent set of policies at EU
level to deal with illegal and harmful content on the Internet. It aims
to: promote self regulation and content monitoring; encourage filtering
tools and rating systems; increase awareness of services provided by industry;
and support actions that encourage international co-operation....more
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YOUTH
The
YOUTH programme gives young people from the age of 15 upwards the chance
to broaden their horizons and develop their sense of initiative through
projects at home or abroad. It provides structured European cooperation
between youth organisations, youth workers, project organisers and all
other actors involved in the youth field. And, above all, the Programme
provides opportunities for mobility and non-formal education for young
people themselves....more
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MEDIA
II
MEDIA
II Distribution/development: to stimulate the distribution and development
of European audiovisual works and to boost production companies. The genres
concerned are fiction (cinema and television), creative documentaries,
animated films and multimedia.
MEDIA II- Training: support for continuing (and initial) vocational training
programmes to instruct audiovisual-industry professionals in business
management, scriptwriting techniques and new technologies....more
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Socrates
To
strengthen the European dimension of education, to promote a quantitative
and qualitative improvement in knowledge of the languages of the European
Union, to promote cooperation and mobility in the education field and
to encourage innovation in teaching practices and materials....more
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TEMPUS
III
To
restructure higher education in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe
and the newly-independent republics of the former Soviet Union....more
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Business
Support Grants
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Amsterdam
Special Action Programme (from the European Investment Bank)
ASAP
aims to support growth and employment in Europe. The programme supports
three key areas: special window for new instruments to help finance technology
related and high-growth SMEs; the European Technology Facility (ETF);
the development the EIB's financing in the areas of education, health,
urban renewal and environmental protection; financing of Trans-European
Networks (TENs)....more
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Growth
and Environment (European Investment Fund)
This
programme aims to grant loans to SMEs in order to finance new investments
in the environment. The programme is directed at SMEs with fewer
than 100 employees, but primarily at those with less than 50 employees,
which wish to obtain loans to finance new investments in the environment....more
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Eurotech
Capital
This
programme aims to encourage investment towards SMEs involved in high technology
trans-national projects (HTTPs). The scheme was targeted at risk
capital funds specialising in high technology, which agreed to allocate
at least 20% of their capacity to financing SMEs developing HTTPs....more
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Business
Angels Network
"Business
Angels" (or informal investors), are private individuals who, in
addition to providing capital, offer their expertise in business development
for start-ups and growing enterprises. A Business Angel Network
(BAN) is a private or semi-public body whose aim is to match entrepreneurs
looking for equity with Business Angels. BANs operate either at
regional or national level....more
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Trade
policy and market access programme
This
programme supports the Community's commercial policy. It covers Commission
activities in the context of multilateral or bilateral economic and trade
relations, market access and the implementation of international trade
agreements. The main direct beneficiaries of this programme are
EU industry, trade lawyers and consultants, trade and tariff experts,
NGOs, trade organisations and - federations, other international organisations,
small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and non-profit organisations that
deal with trade issues....more
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Joint
European Ventures (JEV)
The
EU programme aims to stimulate the setting-up of trans-national Joint
Ventures between European SMEs and thus enabling them to benefit from
the opportunities offered by the single market. It is intended to cover
some of the expenses associated with setting up a joint venture....more
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JEV
(Promotional Actions)
This
programme aims to promote the JEV Scheme from conception through to the
development of promotional material. It will support expenses such as
translation costs, advertising, printing, distribution, or external expert
advice....more
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Seed Capital Action
The fund aims to stimulate
the supply of capital for the creation of innovative new businesses with
growth and job-creation potential, including those in the traditional
economy, through support for seed funds, incubators or similar organisations
in which the EIF participates.....more
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Reseach
and Development Grants
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E-Contentplus
Programme
The
eContent programme is aimed at supporting the production, dissemination
and use of European digital content and to promote linguistic diversity
on the global networks....more
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Financing
Innovation (I-TEC)
The
I-TEC pilot project is an initiative to encourage early stage investments
in technologically innovative SMEs. It was launched in July 1997. I-TEC
is supported by the European Commission under its INNOVATION/SMEs Programme,
and implemented in collaboration with the European Investment Fund....more
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Financing
Innovation (FIT)
The
FIT Policy Exchange Project is an action of the INNOVATION/SMEs Programme
with a view to disseminate good practice with respect to the development
of durable links between Finance, Innovation and Technology....more
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Sixth Framework
Programme
The 6th Framework
Programmes is the EUs main source of grant support for leading edge research
and technological development. FP6 has a budget of €19 billion, over
the period 2002/6 with which to support organisations of all sizes throughout
the EC....more info
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Health
Justice and Wefare Grants
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AGIS
The
objective of AGIS is to promote and strengthen networking, mutual cooperation
on general subjects of common interest to the Member States. The programme
shall support actions in following fields:
- judicial cooperation in general and criminal matters, including training;
- cooperation between law enforcement authorities;
- cooperation between law enforcement authorities or other public or private
organisations in the Member States involved in preventing and fighting
crime, organised or otherwise;
- cooperation between Member States to achieve effective protection of
the interests of victims in criminal proceedings.
AGIS
will initially run from 2003-2007 with a € 65 million budget to cover
training, exchange and placement schemes, studies and research, dissemination,
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ARGO
The
objectives if the ARGO programme are:
(a) to promote cooperation between national agencies in implementing Community
rules with special attention to the pooling of resources and coordinated
and homogeneous practices;
(b) to promote uniform application of Community law in order to harmonise
decisions taken by the national agencies of Member States, thereby avoiding
malfunctioning likely to prejudice the progressive establishment of an
area of freedom, security and justice;
(c) to improve the overall efficiency of national agencies in the carrying
out of their tasks when implementing Community rules;
(d) to ensure that proper account is taken of the Community dimension
in the organisation of national agencies contributing to the implementation
of Community rules;
(e) to encourage transparency of actions taken by national agencies by
strengthening their relations with the relevant national and international
governmental and non-governmental organisations....more
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Combat
Discrimination (Community action programme to)
This
programme aims to support organisations active in fighting discrimination
of all kinds: racial, ethnic, religious, disability, age or sexual orientation.
Activities may include: analysis and evaluation, promotion of networks,
trans-national cooperation, meetings, studies, reports, and other projects
which raise the awareness of Europe's fight against discrimination....more
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Civil Protection
The purpose of Community
cooperation in the field of Civil Protection is to help ensure better
protection for people, the environment and property in the event of natural
and technological disasters....more
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Co-operation with
third countries in the area of migration
The aim of this programme
is to influence migratory movements. Actions taken in co-operation with
third countries will have the objective of increasing the capacity of
the Community and partner countries’ capacity in the area of migration
management. To meet those objectives, activities are divided into four
strands, which may run concurrently.
(i)
Action called for in the action plans developed by the HLWG in the area
of migration where there still is a need for funding by the Community.
(ii)
Support to Afghanistan and the neighbouring countries in the area of migration
management and return of qualified Afghan nationals from abroad within
the framework of the comprehensive Commission policy on Afghanistan.
(iii)
Analysis of structural features of development associated with migratory
flows.
(iv)
Pilot projects developing "pre-frontier measures" in an effort
to reduce the phenomenon of irregular immigration....more
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Daphne
The
DAPHNE initiative aims to protect children, young people and women from
violence, through prevention, and the provision of support for victims.
The initiative may support training, exchanges, European networks, studies,
research, information dissemination, and cooperation between NGOs and
authorities....more
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ECHO
ECHO
provides support for humanitarian aid and emergency operations in third
countries, through a network of partners. This comprises assistance, relief
and protection of operations on a non-discriminatory basis to help people
in third countries....more
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European Initiative
for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR)
The EIDHR is a European
Union programme that provides grants to promote and support human rights
and democracy in third countries....more
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European
Refugee Fund
To
support projects which provide reception and repatriation facilities for
refugees, displaced persons and asylum seekers. Such projects include
the development of best practice, assistance to Member States, policy
evaluation, and promotion of awareness....more
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Framework
Programme for judicial co-operation in civil matters
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