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NB Mobility Programme for Public Administration 2014 Decision Participatin Nr Project title Applicant g € Countries Cooperation and sharing of the working PA-GRO- experience between Baltic and Nordic document Police and Border Guard Board, EE experts in the preparation of methodological NO, IS 6,000.00 € 672 instructions and to develop Estonian False (Kerstin Kirsel) Documents Database PA-GRO- Nordic-Baltic mobility program Hämeenlinna Prison, ministry of EE, LT 2,100.00 € 671 Justice Finland, FI (samuli laulumaa) Study visit for cooperation and knowledge PA-GRO- Estonian Health Board, EE (Eed 670 exchange with the best practices in the field of Allik-Hõimoja) IS, DK 4,000.00 € ambulance service PA-GRO- Exchange of knowledge and experiences Association of Local Authorities of between municipalities of Järva County and Håbo DK 0.00 € 669 and Frederiksborg municipality Järva County, EE (Toomas Tippi) Nordic Experience Transfer through Study Visits, PA-GRO- Auce Local Municipality, LV (Sandra 668 Networking and Best Prctices to Raise Zesere) NO, IS 4,000.00 € Administrative Capacity of Municipality PA-GRO- Creative industry as engine for community Ida-Viru County Government, EE FI, DK 4,000.00 € 667 development in Denmark, Finland and Estonia (Jana Pavlenkova) PA-GRO- Exchange of knowledge and good practices Ministry of Social Affairs, EE (Kaisa FI, IS 7,000.00 € 666 between Estonia and Nordic countries Kaha) “Implementation of Sustainable Solutions for PA-GRO- Electronic Data Archive Information, The State Land Service, LV (Lelde 665 Communication Technologies, and Mass Rozentāle) FI, SE 4,500.00 € Digitization Process of Paper Documents” PA-GRO- Implementation of trainings and projects for civil Public Institution Training Centre , NO, DK 3,550.00 € 664 servants: comparative aspects LT (Vesta Janeikiene) Exchange of Experience in the Field of the The Ministry of Culture of the PA-GRO- 663 Culture Policy Implementation and Better Republic of Lithuania , LT (Edita SE, FI 6,000.00 € Governance Sabalionytė) Exchange of experience between LV, FIN and PA-GRO- DK about management of international trade in Nature Conservation agency, LV DK, FI 0.00 € 660 endangered species of wild fauna and flora (Jēkabs Dzenis) Promotion of institutional cooperation in sharing PA-GRO- legal and administrative experience and best The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania, LT (Klaidas SE, NO 3,000.00 € 657 practices for Central Mortgage Office managed Navickas) registers Comparison of Estonian, Swedish and Danish PA-GRO- rescue and crisis management strategies and Estonian Ministry of the Interior, EE SE, DK 4,500.00 € 656 best practices to increase the strength of national (Mari Tikan) and community safety PA-GRO- Shared values and knowledge between Estonia, Võru Municipality Government , EE 655 Sweden and Norway (Inge Vill ) SE, NO 0.00 € PA-GRO- Exchange of Baltic- Nordic experience and rising Valmiera City Counvil, LV (Maija of capacity in development of cooperation SE, NO 4,000.00 € 654 projects and supervision of municipal companies Zālamane) PA-GRO- Best pratice exchange on rights of population and 653 integrated residents in municipality Talsi Municipality, LV (Laura Ūdre) FI, NO 5,000.00 € PA-GRO- Nordic-Baltic perspectives on preventing drop- City of Solna, SE (Anne Rönnberg) LV, EE 5,000.00 € 650 outs, youth unemployment and exclusion PA-NET-649 EpiNorth network Norwegian Institute of Public Health, NO, LT, 377.00 € NO (Grazina Rimseliene) EE PA-GRO- Strengthening the competition authority’s Competition Council, LV (Maris SE, FI 4,000.00 € 648 capacity to prevent and fight cartel agreements Stenders) PA-GRO- Exchange of experience between the civil Chancellery of the servants of small parliaments for a more efficient Riigikogu/Parliament of Estonia, EE NO, IS 4,000.00 € 647 and higher quality public administration (Erle Rikmann) Exchange of practical and theoretical experience PA-GRO- between the Nordic-Baltic Regulatory and Safety Estonian Technical Surveillance 645 Authorities in the Transport and Industrial Safety Authority, EE (Katrin Luuken) FI, SE 0.00 € sector State Social Insurance Fund Board PA-GRO- under the Ministry of Social Security FI, NO, 644 Client services and Labour of the Republic of SE 4,000.00 € Lithuania, LT (Kęstutis Panka) PA-GRO- Combating Age Discrimination in Lithuania: Equal Opportunities Ombudsman's DK, SE 5,000.00 € 643 Learning from Nordic Expertise and Experience Office, LT (Mintaute Jurkute) Promotion of institutional cooperation in sharing PA-GRO- legal and administrative experience and best Central Mortgage Office, LT (Vaidas 641 practices for Central Mortgage Office managed Valikonis) SE 3,000.00 € registers Strengthening administrative capacity to prevent, PA-NET-640 manage and monitor pharmaceuticals related State Agency of Medicines, EE NO, SE 2,000.00 € environmental problems - exchange of (Juhan Ruut) experience PA-GRO- Sharing best practices of Clusters and Ministry of Economic Affairs and Competence Centres programs: Estonia, SE, DK 6,000.00 € 639 Sweden, Denmark Communications, EE (Kaie Nurmik) PA-GRO- Study visit between Latvia and Nordic countries promoting experience exchange on the best Ape municipality, LV (Daiga Bojāre) NO, DK 5,500.00 € 638 practices in municipalities administration work Frederikssund-Halsnæs Fire & PA-NET-634 Nordic-Baltic Civil Protection Project Rescue Service, DK (Amalie Møller DK, LT, FI 0.00 € Janniche) PA-GRO- Experience exchange on effective courts Court Administration of Latvia, LV FI, SE 5,000.00 € 633 administration procedures (Agnija Karlsone) PA-GRO- Experience exchange on effective courts Court Administration, LV (Inese FI, SE 0.00 € 632 operations Abolina) PA-GRO- Võru town civil servants study trip to Finland and Võru Town Government, EE (Tiina FI, SE 6,000.00 € 631 Sweden Hallimäe) PA-GRO- Nordic-Baltic financial supervision ICE: Bank of Lithuania , LT (Rūta DK, SE 2,600.00 € 630 Improvement, Cooperation and Exchange Merkevičiūtė) PA-GRO- Common principles and challenges for the use of Ministry of Social Affairs, EE (Piret 629 European funds in social welfare sector Talur) DK, FI 4,000.00 € Sharing best practices and knowledge on Cutting Red Tape, and learn about cutting red tape work Bronnoysund Register Centre, NO EE, SE, PA-NET-628 at the EU and OECD - The Nordic-Baltic Network (Bjarne Rosted) LT, NO 0.00 € for Cutting Red Tape for businesses Exchange of best practice in respect of public Prison department under the ministry of Justice of the Republic of PA-NET-627 administration and the knowledge transfer for the Lithuania, LT (Vytenis FI, SE 2,370.00 € benefit of penitentiary systems Ambrazevi2ius) PA-GRO- Exchange of Knowledge and Good Practice on Ministry of Welfare of the Republic FI, NO 6,000.00 € 626 Deinstitutionalisation of Latvia, LV (Kristine Lasmane) Cooperation and change of knowledge and the PA-GRO- best practices on handling of and supervision Estonian State Agency of Medicines, FI, NO 1,700.00 € 624 over biological (incl. advanced therapy) medicinal EE (Tarmo Tiido) products in Nordic-Baltic countries PA-GRO- Regional development decisions for tourism Ida-Viru County Governement, EE destination development in Denmark, Finland FI, DK 0.00 € 622 and Estonia (Jana Pavlenkova) PA-GRO- Introduction to the international cooperation in Ministry of Education and Reserch 619 education in Iceland and Norway of Estonia, EE (Tiina Jaksman) NO, IS 6,000.00 € Promoting citizenship participation and Åland PA-GRO- information culture through exchange of Viljandi Town Government, EE 618 knowledge and best practices for better and more (Lauri Alver) Islands, 0.00 € citizen oriented public services SE, LT Building the bridge of knowledge between Baltic Supreme Administrative courts and Nordic PA-GRO- Supreme Administrative courts. The role of Supreme Court of Republic of FI, SE 5,000.00 € 615 judge’s assistant in the Supreme court: how to Latvia, LV (Janis Neimanis) improve their involvement, motivation and carrier PA-GRO- Ombudsman’s as supervisor role in Sweden and Ombudsman Office of the Republic 614 Finland of Latvia, LV (Ruta Silina) SE, FI 5,000.00 € Fostering more innovative city entrepreneurship PA-GRO- development by increasing the administrative Tallinn City Enterprise Board, EE IS, FI 6,000.00 € 613 capacity (Krista Kink) Getting acquainted with the concept of a PA-GRO- refresher course and best practice in organizing Lithuanian Criminal Police Bureau, FI, DK 5,000.00 € 612 training events for criminal police officers of LT (RASA DEVEIKIENE) Nordic and Baltic states PA-GRO- Court Administration, LV (Inese 609 Experience exchange on the land registry issues Abolina) IS, NO 0.00 € PA-GRO- International experience of creating safe Kaunas County Police SE, NO, 608 environment Headquarters, LT (Bronius Palsis) DK 0.00 € PA-GRO- The Regional Growth through the Creative Tartu, the Rural Municipal FI, SE, 605 Cooperation and Geoturism Development Government, EE (Kaidi Randpõld) NO 7,000.00 € PA-GRO- Rapla County Government, EE (Ülle 603 Safe community promotion collaborative project Rüüson) FI, SE 4,000.00 € Promotion of institutional cooperation in sharing The Ministry of Justice of the PA-GRO- legal and administrative experience and best Republic of Lithuania, LT (Ausra FI, SE 3,000.00 € 602 practices Mazutaviciene) PA-GRO- Exchange of Experiences on Best Practices in State Agency of Medicines, EE 601 Quality Control of Medicinal Products (including (Katrin Kollist) FI, SE 3,000.00 € falsified medicines) The role of judge’s assistant
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