The last training course “EU Funds: from idea to realisation“ in the Academic Year 2014/2015 for employees of educational institutions from AP Vojvodina

In cooperation with the Provincial Secretariat for Education, Regulations and National Minorities-National Communities, the representatives of the European Affairs Fund of AP Vojvodina held the last training course “EU Funds: from idea to realisation“ in the Academic Year 2014/2015 aimed at the employees of educational institutions of AP Vojvodina, i.e. Srem District.

The training course was held at the “Đorđe Natošević” Secondary School in Inđija, and it was attended by 21 representatives of 10 institutions from the territory of following municipalities: Inđija, Stara Pazova, Ruma, Sremska Mitrovica and Sremski Karlovci.

In the course of three days, the attendees obtained information about the structure and areas of funding opportunities under the EU Programme Erasmus+ covering the fields of education, youth and sport, whilst special emphasis was placed on CBC programmes available to all institutions from Srem District for participation, i.e. Croatia – Serbia IPA Cross-border Programme and Serbia – Bosnia and Herzegovina IPA Cross-border Programme. The second day, the attendees could gain hands-on experience in project development by formulating the basic project elements within the logical framework, whereas the third day was devoted to the topic of budgeting of EU projects.

In the Academic Year 2014/2015, the training was received by 279 attendees from 123 institutions of Vojvodina involving 11 training sessions held in Kanjiža, Sremska Mitrovica, Kikinda, Vršac, Subotica, Sombor, Vrbas, Zrenjanin, Novi Sad and Inđija. As a result of the training sessions by the representatives of the European Affairs Fund of AP Vojvodina and the Provincial Secretariat for Education, Regulations and National Minorities-National Communities, 52 project ideas matching the priorities and goals of the national and provincial strategy papers by their content, as well as the needs of educational institutions have been collected.