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How does Greater Warsaw work? A debate during the 9th Mazovia Development Forum

A fascinating description of metropolitan cooperation, impressive data on specific projects, and a multitude of benefits for the residents – these are the highlights of the debate “How does Greater Warsaw work?” organised during the 9th Mazovia Development Forum.

Among the participants were: Ms Renata Kaznowska – Deputy Mayor of Warsaw, Ms Anna Dziama – Education Director of the Copernicus Science Centre, Mr Daniel Putkiewicz – Deputy Mayor of Piaseczno, Mr Piotr Grubek – Deputy Mayor of Kobyłka, and Mr Tamas Dombi – Deputy Director of the Municipal Roads Authority. The debate was led by Maciej Fijałkowski, Director of the European Funds and Development Policy Department.

The discussion panel was divided into thematic blocks: public transport, air protection, education, care for children under 3 years old, and public e-services. The participants discussed the activities of Greater Warsaw under the available EU funds from the Integrated Territorial Investments instrument and other forms of cooperation related to public transport and air protection.

See the video from the debate (starting at 2 hrs 22 min):

Video z debat, scena 2 9.FRM

Update of the Strategy for the WFA ITI 2014-2020+

The City of Warsaw has updated the WFA ITI 2014-2020+ Strategy. The update is a result of resolutions passed during the 18th meeting of the Steering Committee of the WFA ITI of 12 February 2018 (Resolution No. 20 of the Steering Committee of the WFA ITI on shifting the funds from Submeasure 3.2.1 Economic promotion under the ITI to Submeasure 4.3.2 Urban mobility under the ITI and Resolution No. 21 of the Steering Committee of the WFA ITI on shifting the funds from Submeasure 10.3.3 Educational and occupational counselling under the ITI to Submeasure 10.1.2 General education under the ITI). Furthermore, it was necessary to adjust the provisions of the Strategy for the WFA ITI 2014-2020+ to the programme documents, i.a. changes in the ROP MV 2014-2020.

The Strategy was positively assessed by the Board of the Mazowieckie Voivodeship during the session of 25 September 2018 (Resolution No. 1515/377/18). On 9 October the Ministry of Investment and Development also issued a positive assessment of the document. The text of the assessment is appended to the newsletter.

See the updated document:

Strategia ZIT WOF VII_2018_09_06