Introduction of NeSTI

Introduction of NeSTI

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  Budapest Manifesto Towards the constitution of NeSTI Network for Social and Territorial Innovation
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  Contents • Three Great Challenges • Shared Strategies • Regions and Cities • Lines of Action • Baseline • NeSTI • Key Network Activities • Strategic Alliances • Timeline • Contacts 2
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  Three Great Challenges •Financial crisis undermining the European social model • Climate change already threatening and destroying our territories • Crisis of representation and the democratic deficit 3
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  Shared Strategies • Innovationas the guiding policy, but requiring democratic governance • Capture the potential of increasing civic participation together with Future Internet • Re-frame the role of the public sector in a demand-driven perspective 4
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  Regions and Cities •Key role to play in a logic of multi-level governance closer to the citizen • Mandate to intervene on key systems, with harmonic territorial development • Programming responsibility for majority of EU development funds • Network capital built on experiences of territorial cooperation 5
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  Lines of Action •Adoption of the Living Lab citizen-centric approach to co-design solutions capturing the benefits of the Future Internet • Bottom-up Smart Specialisation strategies integrating local Territorial Agenda and Digital Agenda priorities with innovation profiles • Experimentation of multi-stakeholder co- production of public services and public procurement as a motor of innovation 6
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  Baseline • MedLab: MediterraneanLiving Lab for Territorial Innovation – ERDF TC MED, 2009-2011 • Alcotra Innovation – ERDF TC Cross-Border Alcotra, 2010-2013 • CentraLab: Central European Living Lab for Territorial Innovation – ERDF TC CEE, 2011-2014 • Parterre: Electronic Participation Tools for Spatial Planning and Territorial Development – CIP (ICT-PSP), 2010-2012 • Periphèria: Networked Smart Peripheral Cities for Sustainable Lifestyles – CIP (ICT-PSP), 2010-2013 7
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  NeSTI • Network forSocial and Territorial Innovation • Open to all territorial authorities and local development agencies, including EGTCs • Signatories to Budapest Manifesto • Commitment to cross-border, transnational, and inter-regional cooperation to address key challenges through Social and Territorial Innovation 8
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  Key Network Activities •Play a pro-active role in the Smart Specialisation Platform based on the community-driven Living Lab process approach • Establish means for transversal, multi-level inter- sectoral and multi-disciplinary governance of innovation processes • Develop common and macro-regional strategies that integrate funding sources bottom-up (FP, ERDF, ESF, EARDF, EFF, etc.) • Define concrete goals, success criteria, and performance indicators through a mixture of competitive and collaborative benchmarking 9
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  Strategic Alliances • ENoLL,the European Network of Living Labs • Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe • IPTS and the S3 Platform community • ERRIN and other Regions for Economic Change networks • RegioNetwork 2020 • The European Urban Knowledge Network (EUKN) • The CIP ICT PSP Connected Smart Cities Portfolio • EuroCities • Covenant of Mayors • Other 10
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  Timeline • October 2nd,2012 – Launch of the Budapest Manifesto • December 2012 – 20 signatories, more invited • June 2013 – 1st International Conference • December 2013 – 50 members, more invited 11
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  Contacts • Alvaro De Oliveira, [email protected] • Annaflavia Bianchi, [email protected] • Darko Ferčej, [email protected] • Jesse Marsh, [email protected] • Francesco Molinari, [email protected] 12