COST is supported by the EU RTD Framework Programme ESF provides the COST Office through an EC contract COST COST - - Networks Networks of succesful European of succesful European cooperation cooperation Svetlana Voinova Svetlana Voinova Coordinator for Balkan Activities Coordinator for Balkan Activities COST Office COST Office
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COST is supported by
the EU RTD Framework Programme
ESF provides the
COST Office through an EC contract
COST COST -- Networks Networks of succesful European of succesful European cooperationcooperation
Svetlana VoinovaSvetlana Voinova
Coordinator for Balkan ActivitiesCoordinator for Balkan Activities
COST OfficeCOST Office
COST is supported by
the EU RTD Framework Programme
ESF provides the
COST Office through an EC contractCOST presentation, 21 May 2010
Agenda
• What is COST
• How does COST function
• COST and Western Balkan Countries (WBC)
• Next steps
COST is supported by
the EU RTD Framework Programme
ESF provides the
COST Office through an EC contractCOST presentation, 21 May 2010
It was the first and it is one of the widest
intergovernmental European Networks for
coordination of nationally funded scientific
and technical research
COST is supported by
the EU RTD Framework Programme
ESF provides the
COST Office through an EC contractCOST presentation, 21 May 2010
1971Conference of the Ministers of Research of 19 European countries convened in Brussels in November
AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GR, IE, IT, LU, NL, NO, PT, SE, TR, UK, YU
COST is supported by
the EU RTD Framework Programme
ESF provides the
COST Office through an EC contractCOST presentation, 21 May 2010
�������� The 27 EU Member StatesThe 27 EU Member States
�������� EFTA Member StatesEFTA Member States�������� IcelandIceland�������� Norway Norway �������� SwitzerlandSwitzerland
�������� Acceding & Acceding & Candidate CountriesCandidate Countries�������� CroatiaCroatia�������� FYR of MacedoniaFYR of Macedonia�������� TurkeyTurkey
�������� Potential Candidate CountriesPotential Candidate Countries�������� Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina�������� Republic of SerbiaRepublic of Serbia
Country has low scientific imageCountry has low scientific image
Lack of partners Lack of partners
*Source: Barriers in research cooperation of WBC countriesInstitute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar, ZagrebSteering Platform Meeting on Research for the Western Balkan Countries, May 2009
COST is supported by
the EU RTD Framework Programme
ESF provides the
COST Office through an EC contractCOST presentation, 21 May 2010
Example: Bosnia and HerzegovinaCOST Member since May 2009
Until May 2009 May 2010Action/DomainAction/Domain InstitutionInstitution Action/DomainAction/Domain InstitutionInstitution
A625/EnvironmentA625/Environment University of SarajevoUniversity of Sarajevo
A30/Social SciencesA30/Social Sciences Media Centre SarajevoMedia Centre Sarajevo
ES0601/EnvironmentES0601/Environment Federal Federal HydrometHydromet. . InstitInstit..
FA0803/Food/AgricultureFA0803/Food/Agriculture Veterinary Institute RSVeterinary Institute RS
639/Environment639/Environment University of SarajevoUniversity of Sarajevo
TD0903/ChemistryTD0903/Chemistry BiHBiH National MuseumNational Museum