SECTION FOR LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND EUROPEAN INTEGRATIONS BIJELJINA CITY ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT FOR LED AND EI • ESTABLISHED IN 2009 • WITHIN THE MAYOR’S OFFICE • EXPEDITIOUS AND PROFESSIONAL TEAM SECTION COMPOSITION HEAD OF SECTION IEA for project development , international cooperation and EI IEA for Energy Management IEA for project development , international cooperation and EI IEA for LED and investments IEA for Analysis JOB DESCRIPTION • MONITORING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CITY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY and other strategic plans – coordination of activities with internal and external partners, gathering, monitoring and analyzing data, producing periodical reports • IDENTIFICATION, PREPARATION AND APPLICATION OF PROJECTS, integration of project ideas in line with the economic and social development of the City; maintaining electronic database • PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT in the preparation, application and monitoring of projects’ implementation, which are relevant for the economic, social and cultural development of the City • SUBMITTING INITIATIVES to relevant City bodies for the preparation and implementation of projects relating to local economic and social development • INFORMING CITIZENS, NGOs and COMPANIES about the implementation of strategic goals, plans and projects; open calls for project proposals and other relevant information JOB DESCRIPTION • PROMOTING THE CITY POTENTIALS, ATTRACTING INVESTMENTS • Regular contacts with EMBASSIES, INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, ENTREPRENEURS • Project preparation and application within EU PRE-ACCESSION FUNDS • ENERGY EFFICIENCY activities • Coordination of the ECONOMIC COUNCIL activities and cooperation with BUSINESS ENTERPRISES • Coordination of the ENERGY COUNCIL activities • Preparation of the Bijeljina City CAPITAL INVESTMENT PLAN • Since 2009 around 1 500 000 KM implemented through Projects • The Section for Local Economic Development and European Integrations has participated in the development and implementation of dozens of projects and activities and continuously provides professional support to internal and external partners in this process The Section has participated in the preparation of following documents: • AGREEMENT ON COOPERATION between the City of Bijeljina and NGOs • CITY OF BIJELJINA DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY 2014 – 2023 • SEAP (Sustainable Energy Action Plan) • TOURISM DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY of the City of Bijeljina 2012 -2017 • CAPITAL INVESTMENTS PLAN 2015 -2017 • LOCAL EMPLOYMENT ACTION PLAN of the City of Bijeljina 2015 • FEASIBILITY STUDY on the potentials of solar energy use (Bijeljina-Bogatić) • FEASIBILITY STUDY on biomass use (Bijeljina-Bogatić) • ENERGY DEVELOPMENT PLAN (Bijeljina and Bogatic cross-border cooperation) Implemented projects and activities PROJECT TITLE PROJECT PARTNER The digitization of the heritage fund, old and rare Public Library„Filip Višnjić“ books DONOR PROJECT COST MDG-F – Culture for 90 000 КМ Development Development and promotion of handicrafts of 1.Association of women with MDG-F – Culture for 60 000 КМ persons with disabilities disabilities “Impuls” Development 2.Association “BiosPlus” Derventa Bijeljina and Bogatic-together on the way towards 1.Municipality of Bogatić energy sustainability through increase energy 2.Center for renewable efficiency and promotion of renewable energy sources - Güssing/Austria sources “The girls' hands” EU - IPA component 621 035 КМ energy 2 Association of women with disabilities EU – “Impuls” Programme LOD 19 988 КМ Installation of tourist signs in the Municipality of Department for housing and Ministry of Tourism Bijeljina communal services – City of Bijeljina and Commerce of the Republic of Srpska Sustainable Energy Action Plan UNDP 20 000КМ MDGF /UNDP– CULTURE FOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME “Impuls” Bijeljina Public Library “Filip Višnjić” EU-IPA2 Cross-border cooperation Project Tourist Signalization Implemented projects and activities PROJECT TITLE PROJECT PARTNER DONOR PROJECT COST Reconstruction of the City park lighting and part Department for housing and communal UNDP/USAID of the public lighting in the streets: Srpske Vojske, services 27. Mart and Filip Višnjić 170 000 КМ Public participation in responsible environment Citizens Asscociation „ЕКО-PUT“ management Department for Social Activities EU – LOD Programe 36 905 КМ Together for beautiful city Department for Social Activities EU – LOD Programe 69 820 КМ Women in rural areas as participants in tourism Department for Social Activities development EU – LOD Programe 44 099 КМ Kindergarten for every child UNICEF 53 470 КМ Kindergarten “Čika Jova Zmaj" Feasibility Study for Industrial zone 2 EU Let's increase the opportunities of children in Kindergarten “Čika Jova Zmaj" Bosnia and Herzegovina for early learning UNICEF _ DUBAI 50 000 КМ CARE The project of international cooperation with the Department for Social Activities Association of ECO Municipalities Athens and /Department for housing Piraeus - ELAIN communal services EU and 50 000 € ONGOING PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES Project Title/Аctivity Continuous improvement of administrative public services through egovernment system Donor Role of Responsible Project Section for LED Department/Section value and EI in the Project UNDP IMC –Establishment of inter-municipal cooperation in the ILDP agricultural sector in Fund the City of Bijeljina, Ugljevik and Lopare municipalities. G2G – The main roads in the Industrial Zone II USAID Year Status Short Description Through the Project the City Administration will enahnce its efficiency, transparency and provide easy access to citizens and investors in answering their requests This project will set preconditions for development of the agriculture sector in the region of Bijeljina, Lopare and Ugljevik through establishment of an Inter-municipal Council for agriculture and increase of greenhouse production in the region Mayor’s Office (Section for LED and EI), Common Applicant/Project 154.690,96 BAM Affairs Section and the Team Member Department of General Administration 2015 Active Applicant/Project Section for LED and EI Team Member 2015 Active 2014/15 Evaluation Provision of basic infrastructure phase in Industrial Zone II Applicant Establishment of the GIZ and heating and cooling Applicant system in the City SDC administration premises Section for LED and EI Section for LED and EI 76.720,00 € 350 000 BAM 30.985 Е € 2015 Active Improving energy efficiency in the of the city administration premises using renewable energy sources. Project Title/Аctivity Donor GOLD Project for enhancement of local development USAID/SIDA SKILLS FOR JOBS PROGRAM (“Prilika +”) LOD 4 Swiss Development Agency EU (UNDP) CBC Project Bijeljina EU – Šabac CBC Project GIS EU Role of Section Responsible Project value Year for LED and EI Department/ in the Project Section Coordinator of activities Section for LED and EI Coordinator of Section for LED activities for Bijeljina and EI region Participation in the projects evaluation Department for Social services Status 20.000.000 $ for B&H/5 years 2015 Active 9.858.000 BAM for the Republic of Srpska/4 years 2015 Active 2.000.000,00€ 2015 Active Lead Applicant Section for LED and EI 388,484,95€ 2015 Evaluation phase Co-applicant Section for LED and EI 201,384,09€ 2015 Evaluation phase Short Description Growth-Oriented Local Development (GOLD) project assists local communities in achieving their economic growth and development goals Improvement of teaching process, providing opportunities for comprehensive involvement of enterprises in practical training Enhacement of local democracy Cross-border Cooperation Bosnia and Herzegovina - Serbia Cross-border Cooperation Bosnia and Herzegovina - Serbia APIS ENMASOFT BFC CITY OF BIJELJINA DEVELOPMENT implementation COMMERCIAL COUNCIL ENERGY COUNCIL CAPITAL INVESTMENTS PLAN STRATEGY CONTACT BIJELJINA CITY ADMINISTRATION SECTION FOR LED AND EI Trg Kralja Petra I Karadjordjevica no. 1 76300 BIJELJINA BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Tel: +387 55 233 - 132 +387 55 233 - 169 CONTACT ANKICA TODOROVIĆ HEAD OF THE SECTION +38755/233 - 132 ankica.todorovic@sobijeljina.org BOJAN ĐOKIĆ IEA for LED and investments +38755/233 - 169 bojan.djokic@sobijeljina.org OGNjEN GAVRIĆ IEA for Energy Management +38755/233 - 132 ognjen.gavric@sobijeljina.org IVANA JOVOVIĆ IEA for development projects , international cooperation and EI +38755/233 - 169 ivana.jovovic@sobijeljina.org DRAGAN JOVANOVIĆ IEA for development projects , international cooperation and EI +38755/233 - 132 jovanovic.dragan@sobijeljina.org RUŽICA STAJIĆ IEA for ANALYSIS +38755/233 - 169 ruzica.stajic@sobijeljina.org