Reducing disparities _x0003_Strengthening relations
Bilateral cooperation
Andreas AabelBilateral OfficerFinancial Mechanism OfficeEEA and Norway GrantsE-mail: [email protected] Tel: +32 2 211 1 820
EEA and Norway Grants launch in SloveniaLjubljana, 19 June 2013
Strengthening bilateral relations as an overarching goal of the GrantsThe Donor Programme Partner (DPP) modelBilateral funds why and how they functionBilateral partnership projects how to establish contact etc.1Bilateral cooperation levelsStrategic approach to bilateral cooperationStrategic partnership at programme level
DPP value added:
Strategic role in programme planning and implementation
Facilitating project partnerships
Strengthening bilateral cooperation within sector
Bilateral funds Bilateral funds in programmes (1,5 %)For the benefit of projectsManaged by Programme Operator
Support to establishing partnership projects (Measure a)Seed moneyMatch making
Additional support for bilateral cooperation (Measure b)Exchange, networking Transfer of know - howWork shopsSeminars
Bilateral partnership projectsBilateral partnership projects contribute to the overall objective of strengthening bilateral relationsBilateral partners: Norway, Iceland, LiechtensteinHow to find partners?Partner costs covered from total project budgetPartnership agreementTiming with open call
Success factorsBe proactive!Stay informed about what is happening Start planning early (read about programmes, open calls, many posibilities)Think long term benefitsOvercome difficultiesSeek help along the way
More informationVisit our website for more information on bilateral relations and partnership opportunitieshttp://eeagrants.org/Partnerships
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