What are National and Local Coalitions? Sample Clauses

What are National and Local Coalitions?. NCs and LCs are defined as multi-stakeholder partnerships which will promote and exploit the actions and outcomes of the Grand Coalition in each Member States. Their role is mainly related to the promotion and implementation of Grand Coalition pledges at local level, awareness raising, and sprout connections between existing initiatives and the Grand Coalition.. National Coalitions (NCs) NCs are generally composed of a number of relevant national stakeholders and are usually coordinated by a Member State Ministry or agency. Other stakeholders include ICT and non-ICT companies, education and training providers, education and employment ministries, public and private employment services, associations, NGOs, and social partners. Local Coalitions (LCs) LCs are defined as local multi-stakeholder partnerships which respond to the Grand Coalition goals and expectations with local adapted solutions. LCs will include a number of stakeholders coming from various horizon including DIGITALJOBS partners’ local/national members, local authorities (education, enterprise, employment and information society services), ICT industry (large to small companies, xxxxxxxx of commerce, etc.), social actors representing the civil society (youth associations, federations of employers, etc.), employment agencies (private and public), the European Commission DG Connect’s Digital Champions, local European Commission representative offices and other relevant organisations. LCs are by principle different from NCs, even if they can overlap. LCs are created through a bottom-up process by interested stakeholders (such as ICT industry players, ICT associations, demand side networks, or Telecentre Europe networks) in a territory that usually covers a Member State’s region, several regions or even the whole country. NCs by definition intend to cover a whole Member State territory and are led / endorsed by their national governments. The differences between NCs and LCs While NCs and LCs are formed and function based on similar principles and procedures, the main differences between the two types of coalitions are summarised below:  The NC needs to involve the Government (an agency, Ministry, etc.) in its coordination, while for an LC the involvement of Governmental institutions is optional  The reach and coverage of an LC can be local, regional or national, varying on the partners and resources involved, while the NC should plan national coverage and impact  LCs may have a narrower focus co...
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