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Privacy by Design - Building an inclusive digital ecosystem (PD-BIDE) <p>The overall objective is to strengthen the awareness and capacity of citizens and civil society organizations (CSO) to competently navigate the digital environment and demand increased privacy protection, while supporting responsible state institutions and other stakeholders as duty bearers to work in the service of the society and protect citizens.</p>
Country Action Programme for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia for 2014 - Action 2 Union Programmes; Action 3 Justice Sector; Actions 4 & 5 Home Affairs <p>Country Action Programme for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia for 2014</p>
Further development of the capacities for crime scene investigation IPA II 2014 Annual Programme for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Objective 1
Third Annual Work Programme (2024) for the implementation of the Strategic Plan of the Crisis Center ''HOPE'' 2022-2025 <p class="ql-align-justify">Overall objective: To contribute towards combating gender-based and domestic violence on women, girls and children.</p><p class="ql-align-justify">Specifc objectives:</p><p class="ql-align-justify">Continued and upgraded service delivery, improvement of the quality of services, and development of expertise and capacities of the staff;</p><p class="ql-align-justify">Reaching long term financial sustainability;</p><p class="ql-align-justify">Improvement of the education and protection of children and youth;</p><p>Encouraging victims to report gender-based and domestic violence</p>
Expenditure Verification of Administration Agreement <p>The Expenditure Verifier is expected</p><p class="ql-align-justify">- &nbsp;&nbsp;To carry out the agreed-upon procedures listed in Annex 2 and</p><p class="ql-align-justify">-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To issue reports based on the template in Annex 3 which will support the Contracting Authority's conclusions on the eligibility of the reported expenditure and the related follow-up.</p><p>The expenditure verification will be performed as a desk review and fieldwork at the location indicated in Annex 1.</p><p>Additional specific objectives in the form of agreed-upon procedures on which the Expenditure Verifier is expected to perform a verification are:</p><p>¿&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Without prejudice to the applicable Framework Agreement and signed Administrative Agreement, the expenditure verifier should select a representative sample covering all categories of expenditures. A minimum sample size should be proposed in the organisation and methodology.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>&nbsp;</p>
Vision, Mission and Strategy of The National Council for Gender Equality 2022 - 2025 - Annual Work Programme 2023 <p>Overall objective: Gender Equality and Women¿s Empowerment</p><p>Specific objective(s) </p><p>1: Institutional development and organizational strengthening of the network</p><p>2: Prevention of gender stereotype and sexism, violence against women and domestic violence</p><p>3: Economic strengthening of women, with special focus on women from rural areas and social entrepreneurship</p><p>4: Women, leadership and participation</p><p>5: Gender equality and climate change</p><p>6: Women, peace and security</p>
Strengthening the institutional capacities in dealing with cultural heritage and environmental crimes <p class="ql-align-justify">This output involves the following activities:</p><p class="ql-align-justify">(1) Improvement of the legal and operational framework for fighting environmental crime, which is the world's third most lucrative criminal business after drugs and counterfeit goods, ahead of human trafficking. This activity will allow North Macedonia to progress in an early harmonisation with the new Environmental Crime Directive and to start building its capacity for effective regulatory response to the cross-border threats created by the environmental crime.</p><p class="ql-align-justify">(2) Improvement of the legal and operational framework for fighting cultural heritage crime, which demonstrates strong links to organised crime. The Action will support North Macedonia in establishing a system for countering cultural heritage crimes.</p><p>(3) Building the capacities of national officers to investigate on environmental and cultural heritage crime, to analyse the trends in environmental and cultural heritage trafficking, to cooperate with EU and international investigators.</p>
EUIF-MK2021AAP The EU Integration Facility (EUIF) is a flexible mechanism for financing smaller-scale projects of democratic institutions and public administration in North Macedonia focused on aligning the legislation, standards, methodologies and practices to those of the EU and building a strong implementation capacity in the country. The objectives of the EUIF are:1)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To back-up the accession process in its entirety, enhance the alignment with the EU acquis and EU/International standards and the implementation of the legal framework in practice, and increase the public support for the EU accession process;2)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To improve the effectiveness and visibility of the EU funds invested in the country, to upscale the sector approach, and ensure that EU funding and policy creates a sustainable and visible development change.The EU Integration Facility will result into a strengthened coordination and management, visibility and transparency of the accession process and higher level of alignment of the national legislation with the EU acquis. The EU investments will improve enforcement capacity of the national institutions to deliver on reforms, accession and the management of the EU funds. This is expected to raise the public support for the reforms and the EU accession path of the country. The EUIF finances capacity building interventions complementing the regular annual and multi-annual programmes, thus bringing the needed element of flexibility in the management of the EU funds in support of the reforms and the EU accession of the country. It allows the Commission to provide fast-track, specific and targeted financial support to North Macedonia for emerging, short-term needs as part of the EU accession process or in case of a crisis situation.&nbsp;
Activity under preparation Multiannual Operational Programme on human capital in favour of the Republic of North Macedonia for 2024-2027-MK2024-2027MAAP Multiannual Operational Programme on human capital in favour of the Republic of North Macedonia for 2024-2027-MK2024-2027MAAP - Multiannual Operational Programme on human capital in favour of the Republic of North Macedonia for 2024-2027-MK2024-2027MAAP
Support to participation in Union Programmes Annual Action Programme for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia for the year 2018 - Objective 1
From diversity blind into diversity transformative local communities towards inclusive equality <p>The proposed project aims to empower right-based grass root civil society organisations to participate in the appraising local budgets and</p><p>policies thus contributing to equity within their communities and creating an inclusive society.</p><p>SO1: Inter-sectoral gender assessment of local equality policies, annual programmes and budgets is conducted by developing unified monitoring tools to measure the commitment of local authorities for improvement of the equality policies on local level</p><p>SO2: Capacity of right-based grass root civil society organisations are strengthened and networking developed towards strengthening sectorial policy dialogue in (1) Justice and (2) Education, Employment and Social Policy, enabling them to monitor accountability of local self-government</p><p>SO3: Structured sectorial local mechanisms for consultations on local level are developed and strengthened</p>
Technical assistance to the Sector Reform Performance Contract 'EU FOR YOUTH' <p>This project represents complementary TA support to the SRPC in EESP with the purpose of providing overarching capacity support to the key line Ministries and stakeholders as well as undertaking on-going and systematic monitoring and assessment of the sector reform process.</p>
Country Action Programme for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia for the year 2015, Objective 2 IPA II 2015 Annual Programme for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Objective 2
Activity under preparation Support for the participation of the Republic of North Macedonia in Union programmes - 2023 <p>To support the participation of North Macedonia in Union programmes in 2022 contributing to the payment of the e cost of participation in those programmes ¿ i.e. a financial contribution (entry tickets).</p>
SF - Environment and Climate Change The objectives of this sector fiche are to provide institution building and approximate national legislation with the aqcuis in the following areas: Waste management , water management , climate change and nature protection.
Activity under preparation EU for Economic Cohesion ¿ MK2024AAP The action aims to contribute to unleashing sustainable economic potential of North Macedonia by accelerating business environment transformation and climate change-related structural reforms in the energy and agri-food sectors.To this end, the Action would:Output 1: Improve legal, administrative and operational framework for private sector developmentOutput 2: Strengthen the strategic, institutional, and operational capacity for effective energy policy in response to the climate changeOutput 3: Enable national policies for sustainable food system towards EU objectives for green agriculture
Support for Policy Reforms, Accession and Effectiveness (SUPRAE) <p>Technical assistance to support the EU accession of North Macedonia by strengthening the national capacity to deliver on the structural reforms, align the country¿s horizontal systems and standards with the EU ones and ensure that the invested EU funds create a value for the country and improve the every-day life of the people. In order to achieve this, the project will further improve the quality of the national strategic planning, monitoring and reporting and will strengthen the policy dialogue involving authorities, civil society and donors. It will upgrade the national negotiation framework, methodology and capacity, will digitalise the coordination platforms and ensure an inclusive accession process oriented towards each citizen and each region. The project will reorganise and strengthen the established management and control systems for the EU funds and will invest in maturing projects and sector pipelines to support future EU and national investments. It is also expected that the project activities significantly improve the communication on EU policies, values and use of EU funds in the country and contribute to better public understanding of the role of the EU and the substance of the accession process in North Macedonia.</p>
Activity under preparation CfP - Monitoring, Restoration and Management of Natural Resources in Prespa Region <p class="ql-align-justify">The intervention entails ecological education and training of teachers and students of different age groups in wider Prespa region, research and monitoring mainly for young scientists, conservation, restoration and management of habitats and communication awareness activities dealing with natural resources preservation and protection.</p>
Supply of ambulance vehicles <p>procurement of 7 ambulance vehicles</p>-Supply of ambulance vehicles
Country Action Programme for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
for the year 2016 - Objective 1 (PUPA Only) Country Action Programme for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedoniafor the year 2016 - Objective 1 (PUPA Only) - Country Action Programme for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedoniafor the year 2016 - Objective 1 (PUPA Only)
Approximation of environmental and climate change legislation IPA II 2014-2016 Multi-annual country action programme on environment and transport,  the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Clean AirDrom  Zero Solid Waste in Municipality of Aerodrom EO1. Enabled primary separation and disposal of solid waste by citizens andlegal entities in Aerodrom municipalityEO2. Improved solid waste management capacity in Aerodrom municipalitywith inclusion of socially vulnerable groupsEO3. Promoted a recycle, reuse, and reduce green model in Aerodrommunicipality through participation of citizens and companies
Consumers4Sustainability: Institutionalizing local policy dialogue and civil society services to municipal authorities and businesses The O.O. of the action id to improve policy and financial environment for civil society, empowered citizens to effectively drive the policy agenda towards a democratic, inclusive and sustainable society based on European values and standardsThe purpose of the action if to develop policy dialogue and service provision partnership between local authorities, civil society and local businesses that empowers consumers and promotes sustainable consumption.
Shtip and Berovo Together for the  improvement of living conditions of  Roma communities The action intends to resolve the following needs and constrains of the context and target groups:- In the areas where Roma informal houses are raised, there is the lack of drinkable water supply and stableand safe electricity provision. Unpaved streets, uncovered sewage system, public lightening;- Unemployment rate is estimated approx. 60%;- Severe health issues caused by poverty, bad nutrition, living in non-hygienic conditions and limited accessto health care and social services are an urgent issue more for Stip (80% of Roma population dont joinsocial-health services) than for Berovo (98% of population join social-health service);
EU Integration Facility The overall objective of the Action is to contribute to a more effective EU integration process.
Building community-based services for supporting resocialisation and reintegration of former prisoners <p>The overall objective of the Action is to reduce recidivism and prevent vulnerability of prisoners after release by strengthening policies and practices on resocialization, reintegration and post-penal care in line with best international and European standards.</p>
EU Support to PFM Annual Action Programme for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia for the year 2018 - Objective 1
Construction of small-scale irrigation systems in municipalities of North Macedonia / Lot 2 - Construction of Slavishko Diversion Structure and Slavishko Pole Irrigation Scheme in the Municipality of Rankovce <p>The works concern construction of a new diversion structure on Kriva river of one filter station with shelters. The irrigation systems shall cover irrigation network in the agriculture area of villages Psaca, Petralica and Ginovci in Municipality of Rankovce (est 200ha).The irrigation networks are designed as pressure pipe irrigation systems with controlled and measured flow regime.</p>
Activity under preparation Expenditure Verification of five grant contracts-Audit Plan 2024 <p>The Expenditure Verifier is expected</p><p class="ql-align-justify">- To carry out the agreed-upon procedures listed in Annex 2 and</p><p class="ql-align-justify">- To issue reports based on the template in Annex 3 which will support the Contracting Authority's conclusions on the eligibility of the reported expenditure and the related follow-up.</p><p>Specific objectives are defined in Section 2 of the TOR</p>
Together for better quality local media journalism <p>The project overall objective is to strengthen the capacities and promote the professional standards of local media journalists.</p>
National Programme for FYROM under the IPA Transition Assistance and Institution Building Component for 2009, part implemented under decentralised management mode. - Customs Administration 2009 NP for FYROM under IPA - part implemented under decentralised management mode. The other part (CRIS no. 2009/021-738), which is under centralised management mode, is implemented by DG EAC (cross sub-delegation) and ECD.
Reinforcement of Administrative Capacity to meet the obligations of membership - &#61485;Assist for adoption, implementation and enforcement of EU acquis in particular areas where assistance is necessary; three twinning arrangements have been preliminary identified: on Gender equality, on Insdustrial Pollution and on Intellectual Property Rights- &#61485;Provide flexible technical support aimed at addressing specific needs identified in the course of the implementation of IPA 2011-2013, and at preparing projects pipeline for future funding
Independent technical expert as observer in the evaluation of tenders for IT supplies_04 The objective of the assignment is to provide technical assistance to the EU Delegation in assessing the technical compliance of the proposed and delivered IT software and hardware solutions with the requirements of the specific tender procedure and in line with the Practical Guide to Contract procedures for EU external actions (PRAG).
Rail Transport Infrastructure IPA II 2014-2016 Multi-annual country action programme on environment and transport,  the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Building bridges for a common future - Rule of Law - Annual Work Programme 2024 <p>Overall objective &gt; Contribute to sustainable rule of law reforms in view of the EU accession</p><p>Specific objectives:</p><p>1. Increased role of EPI in tackling rule of law reforms in view of EU accession;</p><p>2. Improved CSO led policy dialogue and advocacy on rule of law reforms;</p><p>3. Strengthened organisational capacities of EPI for monitoring and participation in policy dialogue on rule of law</p>
Expenditure Verification of Grant Contracts no. 404231, 408711 and 411186 <p>The Expenditure Verifier is expected</p><p class="ql-align-justify">- &nbsp;&nbsp;To carry out the agreed-upon procedures listed in Annex 2 and</p><p class="ql-align-justify">-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To issue reports based on the template in Annex 3 which will support the Contracting Authority's conclusions on the eligibility of the reported expenditure and the related follow-up.</p>
Support to the EUD in translation and interpretation Contract related to: Support to the EUD in translation and interpretation - Administrative Activity for Delegation Republic of North Macedonia
Prespa Meets Horizons: Exploring Uncharted Paths for Sustainable Development (Prespa Meets) <p>....</p>-Prespa Meets Horizons: Exploring Uncharted Paths for Sustainable Development (Prespa Meets)
TWL MK 20 IPA AG 01 21- Alignment of Legislation and Implementation of the Union Acquis in the Area of Fisheries and Aquaculture in the Republic of North Macedonia To improve the national policy in the area of market policy, structural activities and state aid in accordance with EU acquis for Fisheries and Aquaculture sector in North Macedonia.
Through gender lenses: appraising budgets and policies; watch-dogging local action plans for gender equality implementation Through structured networking and cooperation with local governments to shape local policies and budgets to respond to needs of women and men S1: To mobilize citizens in participatory processes and contribute to local level decision making by appraising gender budget and policy initiatives that improve social inclusion and enhance gender equalityS2: To build CSO capacity to use GRB (gender responsive budgeting) tools to evaluate the correspondence between policies and budgets and the needs of
Youth participation towards strong and sustainable community developmen Overall objective: Independent and sustainable civil society supported by conducive environment that fosters participatory and gender sensitive youth-related policy making processes Specific objective: Improved implementation quality of youth policy based on structural cooperation and substantial participation of networked civil society
National Programme for FYROM under the IPA Transition Assistance and Institution Building Component for 2009, part implemented under decentralised management mode. - Strengthening of the blood safety system 2009 NP for FYROM under IPA - part implemented under decentralised management mode. The other part (CRIS no. 2009/021-738), which is under centralised management mode, is implemented by DG EAC (cross sub-delegation) and ECD.
Integrated and Inclusive Municipality of Vrapcishte - Leave No One Behind The action aims toward building a sustainable future for children and persons with disabilities of the Municipality of Vrapcishte. The specific objectives are: Provided an educational facility for children with disabilities to learn and socialize within the community they live in; Improved their access to employment, community social, and outreach resources; To replicate and adapt best practice solutions from Slovenian local authorities in EU Member State
SF - Agriculture and Rural Development The main goal of this sector fiche is to reinforce the country's ability to compete in the integrated regional markets of the European Union and South-Eastern Europe, through increasing the efficiency of agricultural production, processing and marketing; contributing to the gradual alignment to the EU standards and acquis; and through building viable rural communities.
PF - Further alignment of food safety, veterinary and phytosanitary policies with EU requirements The project's objectives include provision of additional assistance to the Food and Veterinary Agency and Phytosanitary directorate in order to improve their overall ability for implementing the EU acquis and other relevant obligations, especially in the area of animal disease control, field inspection services, food and feed safety, primary production control and plant health control systems.
Annual Action Programme for the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia for the Year 2017 - Objective 2 The purpose of this Action is twofold: to strengthen sector policy making and to support the implementation of the national employment, education and social inclusion strategies.This will contribute to reducing the high rate of unemployment, increasing labour market participation, in particular of young people and women, increasing access to quality education and training, improving skills matches and establishing a modern and flexible social protection system.
Country Action Programme for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia for the year 2015 - Objective 1 (PUPA only) IPA II 2015 Annual Programme for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia - Objective 1 (PUPA only)
Civil Society Facility and media the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia-Action 4 Civil Society Facility and Media Programme for the years 2014-2015 - allocation 2014
Independent civil engineer expertise - Iljcho Jovanoski <p><span style="color: black;">The objective of the assignment is to provide technical assistance to the EU Delegation linked to the procurement, management, monitoring and reporting on infrastructure projects in line with the Practical Guide to Contract procedures for EU external actions and FIDIC rules.</span></p>
Support for private sector development The Action will promote the competitiveness of the SME sector by ensuring direct support for SMEs in the form of grants and advisory services for SMEs.
Prevention of risks for environmental sustainable practices for agro producers PRESPA 1.1. Developed waste water treatment solutions in both of themunicipalities1.2. Upgraded procedures and operations of public utilities dealingwith waste water1.1. Increased awareness of the population on both of the sides ofborder on EU waste water management standards andenvironment protectionIncreased capacity of relevant stakeholders on waste watermanagement
Agrosmart - Boosting modern sustainable farming Contract related to: Agrosmart - Boosting modern sustainable farming - Annual Action Programme for the Republic of North Macedonia for 2019 - Objective 2