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Structure and Function of the NCP Structure and Function of the NCP System in Bosnia and HerzegovinaSystem in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ammar MirascijaAmmar Mirascija Ministry of Civil Affairs of BiHMinistry of Civil Affairs of BiHDepartment for ScienceDepartment for Science

Comparative benchmarking exercize for thComparative benchmarking exercize for the NCP System in WBC, January 2009, Viene NCP System in WBC, January 2009, Viennana

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NCP FP BiHNCP FP BiH

NCP 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, Technological

Development and Demonstration.


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1st Phase of the Project (Dec. 2004 – June 2006)

PROJECT PARTICIPANTS:PROJECT PARTICIPANTS:

AUSTRIA:AUSTRIA: Austrian Development Agency - ADA, Austrian Development Agency - ADA, Research Promotion Agency – FFG-EIP and Centre for Research Promotion Agency – FFG-EIP and Centre for Social Innovation - ZSISocial Innovation - ZSI

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA:BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: Ministry of Foreign Ministry of Foreign Affairs of BiH, Ministry of Civil Affairs of BiH, Affairs of BiH, Ministry of Civil Affairs of BiH, Universities of Banja Luka, Tuzla,Universities of Banja Luka, Tuzla, Sarajevo, and Sarajevo, and Mostar (2)Mostar (2)

SUS BiH – “incubator” for NIP BiH during the 1st SUS BiH – “incubator” for NIP BiH during the 1st phase of the projectphase of the project


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2nd Phase of the Project (July 2006 – Dec. 2008)


AUSTRIA:AUSTRIA: Austrian Development Agency – ADAAustrian Development Agency – ADA and and Centre for Social Innovation - ZSICentre for Social Innovation - ZSI

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA:BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: Open Society Fund BiH Open Society Fund BiH,, Ministry of Civil Affairs of BiHMinistry of Civil Affairs of BiH,, University of Banja Luka, University of Banja Luka, University «Dzemal Bijedic» Mostar, University of University «Dzemal Bijedic» Mostar, University of Mostar, University of Sarajevo, University of Tuzla, Mostar, University of Sarajevo, University of Tuzla, University of Zenica, University of East Sarajevo, University of Zenica, University of East Sarajevo, University of BihacUniversity of Bihac

Foundation for Higher Education SUS BiHFoundation for Higher Education SUS BiH – Technical – Technical and logistical support for NCP FP BiH during the 2nd and logistical support for NCP FP BiH during the 2nd phase of the projectphase of the project


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NCP FP BiH System Structure of the NCP FP BiH System

Advisory Board

Open Society Fund BiH Ministry of Civil Affairs of BiHAustrian Development Agency

– ADA

IncubatorFoundation for Higher Education

SUS BiH

NCP FP BiH System Head office Focal Points


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3rd Phase of the Project (2009 – 2012)3rd Phase of the Project (2009 – 2012)


AUSTRIA:AUSTRIA: Austrian Development Agency – ADAAustrian Development Agency – ADA

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA:BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: Ministry of Civil Affairs Ministry of Civil Affairs of BiHof BiH,, Entity and Cantonal Ministries of Science, Entity and Cantonal Ministries of Science, Education and Technology and all 8 public universities Education and Technology and all 8 public universities in Bosnia and Herzegovina in Bosnia and Herzegovina


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ResultsResults

First 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 BiH

NCP FP BiH partners are all eight universities in Bosnia and Herzegovina – University of Banja Luka

2. University of Bihać – 3 Focal Points3. "Džemal Bijedic" University of Mostar4. University of East Sarajevo5. University of Mostar6. University of Sarajevo – 2 Focal Points 7. University of Tuzla – 2 Focal Points8. 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 ActivitiesNCP FP BiH Activities

Info days, round tables and seminars at all Info days, round tables and seminars at all public universities in BiH, Academies of Arts and public universities in BiH, Academies of Arts and Sciences, Chambers of Commerce, Research Sciences, Chambers of Commerce, Research Institutes;Institutes;

““Guide for FP7 applicants”;Guide for FP7 applicants”; On-line database with 1831 contacts and 337 On-line database with 1831 contacts and 337

institutions;institutions; Bilingual Web page;Bilingual Web page; NEWSLETTER, issued every two months;NEWSLETTER, issued every two months; Day-to-day consultations on possibilities for Day-to-day consultations on possibilities for

participation in FP7participation in FP7.. RTD capacities RTD capacities OverviewOverview in BiH in BiH


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BiH participation in EU Framework ProgrammesBiH participation in EU Framework Programmes

14 approved projects in FP514 approved projects in FP5 Acronims:Acronims: STOPSTOP, , SAFETYSAUSAGESAFETYSAUSAGE, , CERGOP-2 ENVIRONMENTCERGOP-2 ENVIRONMENT, ,

RESEARCH-TREAT-TBIRESEARCH-TREAT-TBI, , ANTHROPOL. PROTANTHROPOL. PROT, , APOPSBALAPOPSBAL, , REINTROREINTRO, , AGROIWATECHAGROIWATECH, , ERMITEERMITE, , SEERENSEEREN, , HPMDCCADERPRWACHPMDCCADERPRWAC, , TRISTAN – EASTTRISTAN – EAST, , LOW COST FGDLOW COST FGD, , SRTSENETWORKSRTSENETWORK

Institutions:Institutions: University of Sarajevo: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hydro University of Sarajevo: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hydro

Engeneering Institute of Faculty of Civil Engeneering, Clinical Engeneering Institute of Faculty of Civil Engeneering, Clinical centre;centre;

University of Tuzla: Faculties ofTechnology and Medicine;University of Tuzla: Faculties ofTechnology and Medicine; University of Bihać: Faculty of BiotechnologyUniversity of Bihać: Faculty of Biotechnology Rehabilitation Centre for torture victims– CTV MostarRehabilitation Centre for torture victims– CTV Mostar Institute for geology, SarajevoInstitute for geology, Sarajevo ENKER Ltd., TešanjENKER Ltd., Tešanj BIHARNETBIHARNET Thermopower plant TuzlaThermopower plant Tuzla Ministry of Foreign AffairsMinistry of Foreign Affairs


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BiH participation in EU Framework BiH participation in EU Framework ProgrammesProgrammes

89 applications - 44 approved projects in FP6

23 finished 21 under implementation Almost 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 ProgrammesBiH participation in EU Framework Programmes

120 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 Brčko is separate administrative unit Cantonal 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 BiH

S&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 As of January 1st, Bosnia and Herzegovina is associated to FP7associated to FP7

Ministry of Civil Affairs initiated drafting of a new State-level Ministry of Civil Affairs initiated drafting of a new State-level LawLaw

on Science and is preparing a S&T Stategy of BiHon Science and is preparing a S&T Stategy of BiH

S&T is nominated as the priority for IPA FundingS&T is nominated as the priority for IPA Funding

Ministy of Civil Affairs in 2008 introduced FP7 Project Ministy of Civil Affairs in 2008 introduced FP7 Project PreparationPreparation

Grants Scheme for potential applicants (and for COST andGrants Scheme for potential applicants (and for COST and

EUREKA, too)EUREKA, too)


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Future PlansFuture Plans

Institutional positioning within the state structure

Set up the NCPs network covering all thematic priorities

Intensify information and consultation activities in order

to get the money from the “entrance fee” back.


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Thank you for your attention

Ministry of Civil AffairsDepartment for Science

Trg BiH 1 71 000 Sarajevo, BiH

phone/fax: +387 33 492-597, 492-552 www.mcp-gov.ba

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