1. eInclusion Call 5 INFO DAY Brussels , 19th April 2005
Directorate H - ICT for Citizens and Businesses
Unit H3 - eInclusion
Per Blixt (HoU)

2. The political context
ICT is a tool to implement Community policy priorities
Sustainable growth
ICT has an essential role in productivity growth and competitiveness
Citizenship, meeting the societal needs
Better services of general interest, better participation in democracy
and public life
Europe’s role on the international scene
ICT is essential to ensure security
Innovation
ICT underpins the development of all science fields

3. FP7 – ICT Context 2
ICT is a tool to implement Community policy priorities
Sustainable growth
ICT has an essential role in productivity growth and competitiveness
Citizenship, meeting the societal needs
Better services of general interest, better participation in democracy
and public life
Europe’s role on the international scene
ICT is essential to ensure security
Innovation
ICT underpins the development of all science fields

4. + e I n c l u s i o n eInclusion - BENEFITS LISBON STRATEGY
SOCIAL INCLUSION of groups at risk +
Employment; productivity; job satisfaction
Access to knowledge and eSkills
Economic growth; wider markets
e I n c l u s i o n

5. Have a successful response to Call5 :
OBJECTIVES FOR TODAY
Have a successful response to Call5 :
Facilitate the setting-up of consortia
Respond to your questions
Good quality proposals addressing the objectives and focus of the Call