Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC 1 Swiss Contribution to Poland sciexNMS ch and the Swiss Research Landscape Warsaw, 2nd of March 2010 Heinz Kaufmann Head of the Swiss Contribution Office, Warsaw 1
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Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFASwiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC
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Swiss Contribution to Poland
sciexNMSch
and the Swiss Research Landscape
Warsaw, 2nd of March 2010
Heinz Kaufmann
Head of the Swiss Contribution Office, Warsaw1
Amount: CHF 1 billion + CHF 257 million
Duration: 5 years commitment period8-10 years disbursement period
Beneficiaries: 10+2 new member states of the EU
Fields of activity: Security, stability and support for reforms Environment and infrastructurePromotion of the private sectorHuman and social development
Rules: General rules in the field of state aid, public procurement, taxes and co-financing
Implementation: Autonomous, in close cooperation with the partner states
Main Features
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PolandSlovakia
Lithuania
Estonia
Hungary
"high-priority
projects"
Czech Republic
Latvia
Malta
Cyprus
Slovenia
CountryPercentage
rate
Amount(in millions of
CHF)
Poland 48.90 489.0
Hungary 13.07 130.7
Czech Republic 10.98 109.8
Slovakia 6.69 66.9
Total Visegrad states 79.64 796.4
Lithuania 7.09 70.9
Latvia 5.99 59.9
Estonia 3.99 39.9
Total Baltic states 17.07 170.7
Slovenia 2.20 22.0
Cyprus 0.60 6.0
Malta 0.30 3.0
Total Other states 3.09 30.9
High-priority projects 0.20 2.0
TOTAL 100.0 1000
Distribution Key
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The Polish-Swiss Cooperation Programme
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Main Areas and Financial Allocations in million CHF
Total: 489.02 million CHF
Implementation by December 2009
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Education and Research in a Value chain
Education recognized as contribution to a sustainable economy8 of 10 states invest in Scholarships (Sciex)
Research foremost on the way to be recognized as part of the value chain of a nation’s economyonly 3 states invest in Joint research projects
Education Basic Research Applied Research TechnologyTransfer Industrial R&D Innovative Economy
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Research Fellowships: SCIEX-NMSch Scientific Exchange Programme NMS-CH
Goals: Develop individual researchers‘ capacities Foster scientific progress and innovation Establish or enhance networks between researchers
Open to all topics
Calls once per year
Instruments: Research Fellowships for Junior Researchers ShortTerm Research Visits of Senior Researchers
Managed by CRUS – Rectors‘ Conference of the Swiss
Universities and FRSE in Poland
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Framework for the Scientific Exchange Programme Sciex-NMSch
PARTICIPATING STATES: CZ, EE, HU, LT, LV, PL, SI, SK
DURATION: 2009 - 2016
BUDGET: Total of CHF 29.08 mio is available for the programme