PeopleNetwork+: PeopleNetwork+: project objectives, consortium, activitiesproject objectives, consortium, activities

Katia Insogna, APRE- ItalyKatia Insogna, APRE- ItalyPeopleNetwork+ coordinatorPeopleNetwork+ coordinator

National Expert/NCP People & RegionalNational Expert/NCP People & Regional

KyivKyiv, 12 , 12 AprilApril 2013 2013

Objectives (2012-2013)• strengthening closer cooperation among PEOPLE

National Contact Points/FP7 Contact points• focus on sharing good practices and promoting trans-

national/international co-operation• improvement of the overall quality of NCP/FP7 Contact

Points services across and outside Europe in the area of mobility throughout a set of training opportunities

• promotion of PEOPLE Programme outside EU

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Consortium• APRE (IT) project coordinator• 15 project partners:

9 Member States -MS (Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Estonia, Greece, Malta, Netherlands, Poland)

3 Associated Country-AC (Israel, Switzerland, Turkey)3 Third Country-TC (Argentina, Russian Federation, Egypt)

• Approx. Approx. 80 Associated Countries/Partners80 Associated Countries/Partners (AP) !!!!(AP) !!!!(by default all formally nominated NCPs and FP7 Contact Points , (by default all formally nominated NCPs and FP7 Contact Points , including those from Third Country, are associated partners!!!!!)including those from Third Country, are associated partners!!!!!)

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• List of newly nominated AP updated constantly (coordination with EC)

• Project activities (i.e. training sessions, NCP Forum, twinnings, other) to AP, including TC, are provided by default by project partners

• Participation to project activities to AP is possible through reimbursement!!!

What is the PeopleNetwork+ NCP FORUM??

It is the gathering of all PEOPLE NCPs and FP7 Contact Points, always organised in accordance with other project major events (trainings mostly)

AP (including TC delegates) more than welcomed!

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Communication within the Network

The communication flow is assured by daily contacts via email, telephone, project social media (Twitter, Facebook, blog), the newly developed E-learning platform, and other dedicated tools, such as Google mailing lists.

GOOGLE MAILING LISTS 4 lists developed (updated regularly )- Network of PEOPLE NCPs/FP7 Contact Points- Beneficiaries- SC members- Associated partners

E-learning Platform under the project’s website is used for sharing common documents and information within the Network

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WP2 Welcoming newcomers – PolandT2.1 Strategy for newcomers Israel

T2.2 Practical guide Poland

T2.3 Training Newcomers/less experienced NCPs

Egypt

T3.1 Training experienced NCPs Netherlands

T3.2 Twinnings Malta

T3.3 Training on COFUND and IRSES TurkeyT3.3 e-learning and Best practices sharing Bulgaria

WP3 Capacity Building - Israel

WP4 Promotion - BulgariaT4.1 Promotion material Greece

T4.2 Promotion of programme in 3rd countries

Egypt

WP5 Communication - SwitzerlandT5.1 Networking group with REA Estonia

T5.2 Web 2.0 for Marie-Curie-Actions Switzerland

Project MeetingsKoM in Rome, together with the first SC, NCP Forum meeting and the first project workshop on social media (Feb 2012).

Training on COFUND, Legal & Financial, Consortium Agreement, SC and NCP Forum meeting (Cyprus, July 2012)

Training, organised in collaboration with EC/REA, on ITN/EID (Brussels, October 2012) and meeting with Third Countries representatives

Istanbul gathering (29-30 November 2012): training on IRSES + NCP Forum and SC meeting

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Training sessions for newcomers/less experienced and experienced NCPs and FP7 Contact points for the year 2013

Two more sessions for each group in year 2013 :

Newcomers/less experienced NCPs: May 2013 Warsaw Experienced NCPs: July 2013 HagueExperienced and newcomers: October 2013 Wien

…not to forget Horizon 2020 event next year!!!! tbd dates and venue

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Twinning schemesON THE RUN!!!!!!!

Based on results of the NCPs’ mapping questionnaireMost visits in year 2013 (a total of 10 groups/visits are ongoing/foreseen)Agenda and dates/venue decided by the participants of each group

3 days working visits, 10 groups of approx. 5 NCPs

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Networking group with REA

peoplencp@googlegroups.com

The common mailing is used on daily basis for assistance to NCPs but also for gathering comments/suggestions on GfAs and WPs to be forwarded to the REA

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THANK YOU!!!!!!!!!

Please contact :Katia Insogna insogna@apre.it

Angelo D’Agostino dagostino@apre.itTel 0039 06 48 93 99 93

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