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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
[email protected]
www.comune.venezia.it/ineuropaenelmondo
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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
[email protected]
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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
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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
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Thanks for your attention
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