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Structure and Function of the NCP System in Bosnia and
Herzegovina
Ammar Mirascija Ministry of Civil Affairs of BiHDepartment for
Science
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NCP FP BiHNCP FP BiH System (National Contact Point System for
EU Framework Programmes in BiH) has beenestablished through the
project, supported by theRepublic of Austria, with the aim to
promote theinvolvement of researchers and research
organisationsfrom Bosnia and Herzegovina in the EuropeanFramework
Programmes for Research, TechnologicalDevelopment and
Demonstration.
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1st Phase of the Project (Dec. 2004 June 2006)PROJECT
PARTICIPANTS:
AUSTRIA: Austrian Development Agency - ADA, Research Promotion
Agency FFG-EIP and Centre for Social Innovation - ZSI
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of BiH,
Ministry of Civil Affairs of BiH, Universities of Banja Luka,
Tuzla, Sarajevo, and Mostar (2)
SUS BiH incubator for NIP BiH during the 1st phase of the
project
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2nd Phase of the Project (July 2006 Dec. 2008)PROJECT
PARTICIPANTS:
AUSTRIA: Austrian Development Agency ADA and Centre for Social
Innovation - ZSI
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: Open Society Fund BiH, Ministry of Civil
Affairs of BiH, University of Banja Luka, University Dzemal Bijedic
Mostar, University of Mostar, University of Sarajevo, University of
Tuzla, University of Zenica, University of East Sarajevo,
University of Bihac Foundation for Higher Education SUS BiH
Technical and logistical support for NCP FP BiH during the 2nd
phase of the project
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NCP FP BiH System Structure of the NCP FP BiH System Advisory
BoardOpen Society Fund BiHMinistry of Civil Affairs of BiHAustrian
Development Agency ADAIncubatorFoundation for Higher Education SUS
BiHNCP FP BiH System Head officeFocal Points
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3rd Phase of the Project (2009 2012)PROJECT PARTICIPANTS:
AUSTRIA: Austrian Development Agency ADA
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: Ministry of Civil Affairs of BiH, Entity
and Cantonal Ministries of Science, Education and Technology and
all 8 public universities in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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ResultsFirst and second phase of the project resulted with:
Official recognition of NCP FP BiH by theEC and Ministry of Civil
Affairs of BiH Appointment of National coordinator NCP and INCO NCP
Beside recognition by the state, NCP FP BiH has established office
infrastructure and network of Focal Points at universities and
promoted its name and activities among researchers in BiHNCP FP BiH
partners are all eight universities in Bosnia and Herzegovina
University of Banja Luka 2. University of Biha 3 Focal Points 3.
"Demal Bijedic" University of Mostar 4. University of East Sarajevo
5. University of Mostar 6. University of Sarajevo 2 Focal Points 7.
University of Tuzla 2 Focal Points 8. University of Zenica
Assistance to Ministry of Civil Affairs to comprise IPA funds
Assistance to Directorate of European Integration CARDS 2006
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NCP FP BiH ActivitiesInfo days, round tables and seminars at all
public universities in BiH, Academies of Arts and Sciences,
Chambers of Commerce, Research Institutes;Guide for FP7
applicants;On-line database with 1831 contacts and 337
institutions;Bilingual Web page;NEWSLETTER, issued every two
months;Day-to-day consultations on possibilities for participation
in FP7.RTD capacities Overview in BiH
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BiH participation in EU Framework Programmes14 approved projects
in FP5Acronims: STOP, SAFETYSAUSAGE, CERGOP-2 ENVIRONMENT,
RESEARCH-TREAT-TBI, ANTHROPOL. PROT, APOPSBAL, REINTRO,
AGROIWATECH, ERMITE, SEEREN, HPMDCCADERPRWAC, TRISTAN EAST, LOW
COST FGD, SRTSENETWORKInstitutions:University of Sarajevo: Faculty
of Veterinary Medicine, Hydro Engeneering Institute of Faculty of
Civil Engeneering, Clinical centre;University of Tuzla: Faculties
ofTechnology and Medicine;University of Biha: Faculty of
BiotechnologyRehabilitation Centre for torture victims CTV
MostarInstitute for geology, SarajevoENKER Ltd.,
TeanjBIHARNETThermopower plant TuzlaMinistry of Foreign Affairs
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BiH participation in EU Framework Programmes89 applications - 44
approved projects in FP6
23 finished21 under implementationAlmost 70% of the projects in
FP6 were so called networking projects for integration of WBC into
ERA,
62,5% projects were funded from INCO Programme
Priorities:Environment Food (Agriculture)Health ICT
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BiH participation in EU Framework Programmes120 project
proposals - 11 approved projects in FP7 BiH acceeded to the FP7 as
of 1 January 2009
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S&T sector in BiH
S&T management of Bosnia and Herzegovina
State level:- Ministry of Civil Affairs of BiH
Entity levels:
Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Srpska
Ministry of Education and Science of the Federation of BiH *The
District of Brko is separate administrative unitCantonal Level
(only in Federation BiH): 10 Ministries for Education and Science
in: Una-Sana, Posavina, Tuzla, Zenica-Doboj, Middle Bosnia,
Hercegovina-Neretva, Western Herzegovina, Sarajevo, Bosnia -
Podrinje and Canton 10
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S&T sector in BiHS&T Legal Framework
Laws on R&D activities in the Republic of Srpska, in
Sarajevo Canton, in Tuzla Canton, in Zenica-Doboj Canton Law on
R&D from 1990 in the Federation of BiH and in those Cantons
that did not adopt the new legislation
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As of January 1st, Bosnia and Herzegovina is associated to
FP7Ministry of Civil Affairs initiated drafting of a new
State-level Lawon Science and is preparing a S&T Stategy of
BiH
S&T is nominated as the priority for IPA Funding
Ministy of Civil Affairs in 2008 introduced FP7 Project
PreparationGrants Scheme for potential applicants (and for COST
andEUREKA, too)
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Future PlansInstitutional positioning within the state
structure
Set up the NCPs network covering all thematic priorities
Intensify information and consultation activities in orderto get
the money from the entrance fee back.
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Thank you for your attention
Ministry of Civil AffairsDepartment for ScienceTrg BiH 1 71 000
Sarajevo, BiH phone/fax: +387 33 492-597, 492-552
www.mcp-gov.ba
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