Technical Assistance Fund Croatia (TAFA)


The Technical Assistance Fund is meant to financing costs incurred by the administration of the partner country in its management of the programme, in particular for the costs of compaigns, operation of Annual Meetings, external evaluations of projects, experts and consultants, and external audits.

Paese/Regione Tema Periodo Budget
Croazia
Technical Assistance Fund
01.06.2016 - 10.12.2024
CHF  250’000

Note: the texts under all the headings, with the exception of 'Results achieved', describe the situation before the start of the project.

Contesto The Swiss-Croatian Contribution is based on the 2015 Federal Decision on the Framework Agreement with Croatia according to which the country will be implementing a programme of CHF 45 million until 2024.
Obiettivi

To guarantee the effective and efficient implementation of the bilateral cooperation programme with Croatia.

Gruppi target

National Coordination Unit,  Paying Authority in Croatia

Attività

Activities in the frame of programme management  by the National Coordination units include:

  • Organizing Annual Meetings -Monitoring the project implementation by the
  • Executing Agencies
  • Claiming reports by all Executing Agencies
  • Organising information events
  • External evaluation of projects
  • Purchase of IT tools for managing the programme
  • mandating external audits
Risultati

Risultati raggiunti:  

  • Capacities in the National Coordination Unit (NCU) of the partner country are strengthened.
  • Tasks requiring expertise in project preparation or specific knowhow can be dealt with in a more competent manner, and events that generate uncovered management costs can be realized.


Risultati principali attesi:  

  • The Croatian National Coordination Unit established a solid team to monitor the implementation of the Swiss-Croatian projects.
  • The NCU communicates adequately on the achieved results and updates the website regularly.
  • Annual Meetings with strategic considerations by the Croatian and the Swiss Government have been regularly held since 2016


Direzione/Ufficio responsabile DSC
Credito Contributo svizzero all'allargamento dell'UE
Partner del progetto Partner contrattuale
Instituzione statale straniera
  • National State Institute North
  • National Coordination Unit (Ministry for Regional Development and EU-Funds)


Budget Fase in corso Budget Svizzera CHF    250’000 Budget svizzero attualmente già speso CHF    182’789
Fasi del progetto Fase 1 01.06.2016 - 10.12.2024   (Fase in corso)