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Reference
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A07
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last
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03.04.2002
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Title
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Programme
Alsan: Accompanying measures
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JO/budget
line
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(2002/C
151/10)
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Directorate
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EuropeAid/114117/C/G
Accompanying measures
to the programme of high-level grants for Latin Americans
in the European Union (programme Alsan) financed by
the European Community under budget heading B7-3110
for the ALA programme.
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General
objectives
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Programme ofhigh-level
grants (Alsan)financed by the European Community under
budget heading B7-3110 for the ALA programme.Award ofthe
grant is subject to a financing decision set to be adopted
shortly by the European Union.The European Commission
reserves the right not to award the grant ifthe decision
is not adopted.
The activities covered by the accompanying measures
to the programme Alsan to be implemented by the successful
applicant consist in producing and disseminating information
material as well as promoting the programme Alsan;raising
awareness of organisations of similar nature, and other
relevant entities in Latin America, about the programme;reaching
target populations by means of seminars, conferences,
or other appropriate activities;contributing to widely
disseminating the information about all European Union
Member States offer on higher education and higher specialised
training, in Latin America;providing contributions of
relevant material and establishing appropriate hyperlinks
to the Internet portal of the programme Alsan;promoting
activities of the Alsan Alumni network;responding to
grantees possible language and cultural needs;providing
for feedback enabling better adaptation between the
strategic needs demand and the programme Alsan offer;
contributing to other relevant activities, including
in the framework of the ALFA programme.
All activities above, and possibly other that the ‘beneficiary
’of the present call may propose, are to be undertaken
in close cooperation with the activities of the university
network selected for implementing activities of the
programme Alsan, (see call for proposals published in
OJ C 79, 3. 4. 2002, p. 17).
In addition, coordination is to be sought with activities
of the European Union Member States universities and
specialised higher training institutes or centres. The
coordination between the beneficiary of the present
call for proposals and the university network above
mentioned will be secured by the Commission services.
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Target
group
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An association or consortium
made up of official cultural centres or institutes of
the EU Member States, which meets the following criteria:
—is a non-profit making organisation,
—has its headquarters in, and belongs to one of the 15
Member States of the European Union (EU) : Belgium, Denmark,
Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,
Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Finland, Sweden, United
Kingdom,
—has legal personality,
—has been active for a minimum period of two years from
the date of its inception,
—incorporates representatives of a minimum of six EU Member
States, recognised as such in their own countries,
—the association or at least one of its members has cooperation
agreements with universities, institutes of higher education
and specialised training centres in a minimum of eight
countries of Latin America,
—is directly responsible for the preparation and development
of the action,
—has stable and sufficient financing sources to guarantee
the continuity of its organisation for the duration of
the project and to participate in its financing. |
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Geographical
area
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Latin America and the
European Union are the regions in which all the activities
will take place.
However, the programme Alsan scholarships will be awarded
exclusively to education and training in eligible centres
in the European Union.
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Finance
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The overall
estimated amount in its first stage is EUR 250 000.
The maximum amount of the Community grant for implementation
of this action is EUR 500 000.
The maximum amount for the implementation of the first
stage of the action is EUR 250 000.
This amount represents a maximum of 75 %f the total cost
of the financial agreement that will eventually be signed
with the beneficiary of the present call for proposals |
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Duration
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| In accordance with that
of the programme Alsan, that has a maximum total duration
of nine years, divided into two stages: the first of four
years (2002-2005) and the second one of five years (2006-2010).
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Deadline
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20 September 2002
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Contact/Address
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Applications must be submitted
on the standard application form contained in the ‘Guidelines
for applicants ’, whose format and attached instructions
must be strictly observed.Applications must be submitted
in one signed originAlsand five copies
maria-esmeralda.almeida-teixeira@cec.eu.int
http://europa.eu.int/comm/europeaid/tender/index_en.htm
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