1 « Civil Society Organisations and Local Authorities » thematic programme
External action financial instruments
CSO-LA Successor of the NSA-LA thematic programme billion € budget for the period Recognizes CSOs and LRGs as key players for development cooperation Application scope extends to all countries beneficiaries of the European development policies 3
Priorities Priority 1: Enhancing CSOs and LAs contributions to governance and development – actions in partner countries Priority 2: Reinforcing regional and global CSO and LA networks Priority 3: Development Education and Awareness Raising Initiatives fostering citizen’s awareness of and mobilization for development issues 4
Priority % of the budget Support local authorities and associations of local authorities in partner countries ►Strenghten capacities in the field of democratic governance ►Strenghten capacities in service delivery ►Support to territorial approach in pilot countries 5
Implementation modalities Delegations in the driving seat Project co-financing Call for Proposals/Direct award Multi-actor partnerships encouraged throughout the programme Support to decentralised cooperation 6
Country allocation for Call for Proposals Armenia2M€2015 and 2017 AzerbaijanYes2016 or 2017 Belarus3,5M€2014 and 2015 or 2016 GeorgiaAt least 750,000? Moldova?? UkraineAt least 2M€?
Allocations per region for
Programming cycle 9 Multi-annual Indicative Programme (MIP) ( ) Multi-annual Indicative Programme (MIP) ( ) MIP MIP Annual Action Programme 2014 Multi-annual Action Programme (MAAP) MAAP Mid-term review
External action financial instruments
Other EU funds Bilateral programmes Regional programmes Cross-border cooperation Global Public Goods and Challenges programme 11
Some advices Engage with the EU Delegations Shape the Call for Proposals Influence the programming 12
More information Florent Resche-Rigon 13