This training programme is essential for sound and efficient management in the context of EC devolution. It will enable National Authorising Officers’ (NAOs) and Regional Authorising Officers’ (RAOs) staff as well as EC Staff to better understand the main functioning of the 11th EDF and consequently how to make full use of its financing resources. […]
The purpose of this study is to explore options for a new EU-ACP Research and Innovation programme that will both meet the needs and demands of ACP countries in the context Agenda 2030, particularly SDG 9 and its targets, and bring an added value at collective intra-ACP level, with taking into account the state of […]
It is important to note that the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that aim to: eradicate extreme poverty and hunger, achieve universal primary education, and promote gender equality and empower women, relate directly to education. Further, the Plan of Implementation of the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD), the ACP Vision for Sustainable Development and […]
The ACP Science and Technology Programme (ACP S&T) originates from the need of a joint and systematic ACP-EU (African Caribbean and Pacific – European Union) approach in the field of research and innovations and responds to the conclusions of the 2002 Cape Town ACP Ministerial Forum on Research and the Johannesburg World Summit on Sustainable […]
The ACP Group is organizing the 2nd Meeting of ACP Ministers of Education with aim of taking stock of what have been achieved as articulated in the Brussels Declaration on Education for Sustainable Development and its Framework for Action. Further, the 2nd Ministerial Meeting will deliberate on the issue of resource mobilisation, particularly the EDF […]
The EDULINK programme, rooted on the European Commission communication on “Strengthening Co-operation with Third Countries in the Field of Higher Education” adopted in July 2001, represents a harmonised approach for the implementation of Commission funded programmes in ACP countries with a view to improve the effectiveness, management, visibility and hence the impact of ACP-EU co-operation […]
The ACP Secretariat under direction of the ACP Group’s policy-making organs (Summit of ACP Heads of State and Government, Council of Ministers, Committee of Ambassadors)is responsible for Executing the tasks assignedbythe Summit of ACP Heads of State and Government, Council of Ministers, Committee of Ambassadors and the ACP Parliamentary Assembly; Contributing to the implementation of […]
The overall objective of the service contract is to improve the effectiveness of the ACP Secretariat in executing its double mandate: 1) its institutional mandate, i.e. to serve the ACP Institutions, the Joint Institutions and the ACP States, and 2) its role of implementing Institution of some important “all ACP” projects funded under the Intra-ACP […]
The overall objective of the ACP Science and Technology Programme is to support ACP countries in formulating and implementing science and technology policies that can lead to sustainable development and to poverty reduction through economic growth and progressive integration in the world economy. The purpose of the Programme is to strengthen the internal science and […]
