5. Welcomes the Agency's ICT software development for project management (i.e. MATRIX), which constitutes an effective computer-aided tool for setting up project plans and documenting them in a uniform manner and for implementing and managing projects, and which, based on the IAS audit on planning and monitoring of March 2011, was stated to constitute best practice and a source of strength; also welcomes the Agency's initiative to link MATRIX with ABAC, the budgetary system, in order to provide information on the level of commitment and payment appropriations execution;

5. Welcomes the Agency's ICT software development for project management (i.e. MATRIX), which constitutes an effective computer-aided tool for setting up project plans and documenting them in a uniform manner and for implementing and managing projects, and which, based on the IAS audit on planning and monitoring of March 2011, was stated to constitute best practice and a source of strength; also welcomes the Agency's initiative to link MATRIX with ABAC, the budgetary system, in order to provide information on the level of commitment and payment appropriations execution;

In real terms this disappearance is observed in the disappearance from the proposal for a new programme of previous action 3.2 Future Capital, which encouraged the realisation of projects by ex-volunteers of the European Voluntary Service. This permitted the transferral of what had been learnt during the Voluntary Service to the local community through the planning of a personal project, including professional or business start up projects thereby promoting p ...[+++]rofessional and entrepreneurial spirit.

1. The management and control systems referred to Article 3 shall include procedures to verify the authenticity of the expenditure claimed and execution of the project from its preparatory stage through to the entry into service of the financed investment in accordance with the terms of the relevant granting Decision, with the objectives assigned to the project, and with applicable national and Community rules on, in particular, the eligibility of expenditure for support from the Fund, protection of the environment, transport, trans-E ...[+++]uropean networks, competition and public procurement.

42. Considers that the successful management of the Agency for Reconstruction in Kosovo was due to the closeness of the operations to the beneficiaries, focus on a small number of sectors and one structure for project identification to evaluation and to a large extent to the fact that ex ante financial control was carried out by the Agency's internal financial services, which allowed quick implementation of measures; notes that the Commission's amended proposal for a new Financial Regulation (COM(2001) 691 ) provide ...[+++]s for the decentralisation of ex ante financial control across all Commission departments; calls on the Council to expedite its work on the Commission's amended proposal;

link Future Capital (action allowing young people to organise a project on their own as an extension of their voluntary service) with the EVS and support the creation of networking projects via the organisation of contact seminars.