Italy

Development (Sicily)

Development project as part of the National Strategy for Inner Areas (SNAI) regarding three crucial development areas: energy efficiency; school and education; and welfare.
Budget: part of a €39.000.000 development project
Independent Monitor: Amapola http://www.monitorappalti.it/
Contracting Authority: Municipality of Gangi (on behalf of Coalition of municipalities Citta a Rete Madonie Termini)

Education (Lombardia)

Technical support and training in its local administration of the European Social Fund, which promotes EU-wide employment
Budget: €3.000.000
Independent Monitor: Transparency International Italy
Contracting Authority: Regione Lombardia

Metro (Sardinia)

Metro rail link from Republic Square to the train station in Cagliari, Sardinia’s capital.
Budget: €20.000.000
Independent Monitor: Transparency International Italy
Contracting Authority: ARST ltd – Sardinia Regional Transports Company

Archaeological Sites (Calabria)

Modernization of the Sybaris Museum, set on the ruins of a 2,800-year-old city, and the opening of a visitors centre at a Roman-era religious site known as the White House, a sanctuary to Egyptian gods.
Budget: €2.000.000
Independent Monitor: ActionAid Italy, in partnership with Monithon and Gruppo Abele.
Contracting Authority: Calabria Regional Secretariat of the Ministry for Cultural Heritage, Cultural Activities and Tourism