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1. What’s Eumedis?

2. Who Can Apply?

3. Conditions for an application to be eligible?

4. Way of Participation

5. Who are the Euro-Mediterranean Region Countries Covered by EUMEDIS?

6. Eumedis Budget

7. Evaluation and Selection of Applications

8. Final Date for Submitting Detailed Project Proposal

9. Where is my Local Focal Point?


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1. What’s Eumedis?

It's the largest program ever undertaken by the European Commission in the development of the global information society with the following objectives:

  1. Funding the creation of a network of Mediterranean information society focal points, which will develop a harmonized governmental strategy for the development of the Euro-Mediterranean information society.
  2. Funding an Internet based interconnection between the European research networks and the Mediterranean research network, creating a high bandwidth ring all around the Mediterranean region.
  3. Funding regional pilot information society projects in five sectors of intervention:

1. Education.

2. Electronic Commerce.

3. Industry ,Business and Innovation.

4. Health care Network.

5. Tourism and Cultural heritage.

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2. Who Can Apply?

  1. Organizations and companies (governmental, non-governmental, private) working in the field of healthcare, electronic commerce, tourism, culture, industrial development, or education.
  2. Information technology companies.
  3. Universities, research and educational institutes.

For an application to be eligible, it should be presented by a European partner along with a Euro-Mediterranean consortium composed of at least two European countries and the largest possible number of Mediterranean regional entities.
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3. Conditions for an application to be eligible?

For an application to be eligible, it should be presented by a Euro-Mediterranean consortium composed of at least two European countries and the largest possible number of Mediterranean regional entities.

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4. Way of Participation

Participants can initiate one or more projects. However, each project should fall within one or more of the five sectors mentioned above, but each project should fall only in one sector. Furthermore, participants can join existing projects ideas. Projects should be of regional and international interest for the Euro-Mediterranean region.

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5. Who are the Euro-Mediterranean Region Countries Covered by EUMEDIS

Any country of the European Union (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Irland, Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain, Sweeden, The Netherlands, UK) or one of the 12 Mediterranean partner countries of the Barcelona Political Dialogue (Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Malta, Morocco, the Palestinian Authority, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey).

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6. Eumedis Budget

The overall budget made for the EUMEDIS pilot project is 35MEuro.Every sector of intervention has an indicated allocated budget of 7MEuro. The minimum amount for each grant is 1MEuro

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7. Evaluation and Selection of Applications

Applications will be examined and evaluated with the possible assistance of external experts; applicants may also be contacted for clarification of the application admitted. All applications projects will be evaluated according to

  1. Administrative compliance
  2. Eligibility
  3. Technical evaluation

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8. Final Date for Submitting Detailed Project Proposal

22nd January 2001

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9. Where is my Local Focal Point?

EUMEDIS Focal Points

Med. Countries

COUNTRY

CONTACT

COMPANY

TEL

FAX

EMAIL

ALGERIA

M. Benhamadi

Directeur Centre de Recherche sur l'Information Scientifique et Technique (CERIST)

213 291 21 36

213 2 91 21 26

moussa@wissal.dz

Mrs Yasmina Berraoui

CERIST

213 2 91 21 36

213 2 91 21 26

berraoui@wissal.dz

CYPRUS

Dr Stelios D. Himonas

Ministry of Communications and Works

357 2 800203

357 2 776254

himonas@mcw.gov.cy

Dr Soulla Louca

Officer, Research Promotion Foundation

357 2 660 292

357 2 666 117

soulla.louca@research.org.cy

EGYPT

Dr. Sherif Hashem

Ministry of Communications and Information, ISDO

202 579 85 77

202 5744 215

shashem@idsc.gov.eg

ISRAEL

Mr Marcel Shaton

ISERD

972 3 5118 122

972 3 517 00 20

marcel@iserd.org.il

Mr Dov Winer

ISERD

972 2 533 22 86

972 2 53 33 269

dovwiner@post.tau.ac.il

JORDAN

Dr Yousef Nusseir

President of the National Information Centre

962 6 5337184

962 6 5337168

ynusseir@nic.gov.jo

LEBANON

Prof. Nachaat Mansour

Lebanese American University

961 1 867618

961 1 811968

MALTA

Mr Joe Vella

Ministry for Transport and Communications

356 246735

356 248937

joseph.vella@magnet.mt

Dr Stephen Calleya

Mediterranean Academy of Diplomatic Studies Malta University

356 483090

356 483091

stcalley@diplomacy.edu

MOROCCO

Mme Najat Rochdi

Conseiller du ministre (Poste et Technologies de l'information)

212 7 26 04 45

212 7 20 27 60/77

najat@fusion.net.ma

PALEST. AUTH.

Dr Ghassan Z. Qadah

Ministry of Planning and International Co-operation

970 2 296 1866

970 2 29 618 65

qadah@hally.net

Mr Hussam Husseini

Ministry of Planning and International Co-operation, IT Coordinator

970 2 296-1866

970 2 296 1867

hhusseini@gov.ps

SYRIA

Dr Mouaffak Daaboul
Mr Nael Al Lahham
Mrs Mouna Kallas
Miss Majeda Ibrahim Agha

Syrian Computer Society

963 11 3736156

963 11 3737558

scs@net.sy

TUNISIA

Mr Boussema

Secrétariat d'Etat Recherche scientifique et Technologie

216 179 5414 216 9 334 107

216 1 796165

refaat.chaabouni@serst.rnrt.tn

TURKEY

Mr Atila Celik

Assistant Director general, General Directorate for Communications

90 312 212 03 66

90 312 212 17 75

açelik@ubak.gov.tr

Mrs Simin Altinok

Head of Department

90 312 212 44 80

90 312 212 17 75

simina@ubak.gov.tr

Mr Bahattin Adisen

Director of Division

99 312 212 67 30 1153

90 312 212 17 75

adisen@ubak.gov.tr

Mrs Nevin Akdeniz

Director of Division

90 312 212 67 30 1207

90 312 212 17 75

nevin@ubak.gov.tr

European Union

COUNTRY

CONTACT

COMPANY

TEL

FAX

EMAIL

AUSTRIA

Dr Hans SCHLAEGER

Federal Minisitry for Science and Transport

43 1 53120 5170

431531206480

hans.schlaeger@bmwf.gv.at

BELGIUM

Mr Guido Pouillon

Conseiller, BIPT

32 2 226 87 99

32 2 226 88 04

guido.pouillon@bipt.be

DENMARK

Karin Hyldelund

Forskningsministeriet

45 33 93 84 93

khy@fsk.dk

FINLAND

Dr Marja EROLA

Program manager, National Technology Agency Tekes

358 10 521 5817

358 10 521 5906

marja.erola@tekes.fi

FRANCE

Mr Pierre Fontaine

Adjoint du chef du bureau bilatéral, sous direction des activités internationales du service des technologies et de l'information

33 1 53 44 97 47

33 1 53 44 90 02

pierre.fontaine@industrie.gouv.fr

GERMANY

Mr Rudolf Gridl

49 228 615 3933

49 228 615 3785

rgridl@bmwi.bund.de

GREECE

Mr Ioannis MARKIS

General Secretariat of Industry

301 779 69 52

301 779 11 11

Makrisi@ypan.gr

IRELAND

ITALY

Dott. Giuseppe RAO

Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri

3906 4811 634 626

3906 4811 400

g.rao@palazzochigi.it b.rivetti@palazzochigi.it

LUXEMBOURG

Serge Allegrezza

Attaché du Gouvernment, Ministère de l'Economie

352 478 4110

352 460 448

PORTUGAL

Prof. Dias COELHO

Chairman of the Team Mission for Information Society

351 21 722 2160

351 1 7222179

secretariado@miss?o-si.mct.pt

SPAIN

Sr Ignacio Atorrasagasti Telleria

Ministerio de Industria y Energia

34 913494047

34 913494946

iat1@min.es

SWEDEN

THE NETHERLANDS

UK

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More information

http://www.ispo.cec.be/eumedis, http://www.isdo.gov.eg/

Information Society Development Office (EUMEDIS Focal Point in Egypt), Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Ahmed Orabi St., Sphinx Square, Mohandesen, Giza, Egypt
Fax: +20-2-3444534


E-mail: hwahab@mcit.gov.eg

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