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Safer Cities operates in close partnership with a number of international
organisations specialized in crime prevention and development. They
are involved in the implementation of the programme through a Steering
Comitee. Members of the Steering comitee and programme partners are:
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- The European Forum for Urban Security (EFUS)
EFUS is a network of approximately 300 cities with the goal of encouraging
exchanges of technologies and positive experiences. It promotes the
concept of urban safety to be built into policies in the areas of
education, employment, culture and urban development, to the benefit
of all citizens. The work of the network focuses on the following
areas:
- developing a common safety policy
- Linking safety responses to social responses
- re-establishing neighbourhood bounds
- Taking into account the link between micro- and macro criminality
www.urbansecurity.org
e-mail: fesu@urbansecurity.org
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- The International Centre for the Prevention of Crime (ICPC)
ICPC is an international NGO based in Montreal (Canada). Its mission
is to assist cities and countries to reduce delinquency, violence
and insecurity and build safer communities through effective preventive
measures such as identifying best practices, conducting analyses
of trends in crime prevention, providing technical assistance and
organising international exchange of expertise. Through these strategies,
ICPC aims at fostering good governance and build communities which
do not produce crime. UN-HABITAT is a member of the board of directors.
www.crime-prevention-intl.org
e-mail: cipc@crime-prevention-intl.org
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- The Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
The mission of the Institute for Security Studies is to conceptualise,
inform and enhance the security debate in Africa. This is pursued
through applied research and analysis, formulating and impacting on
relevant policy, facilitating policy formulation, raising the awareness
of decision makers and the public, monitoring trends and policy implementation,
collecting, interpreting and disseminating information, national,
regional and international networking and capacity-building.
www.iss.co.za
e-mail: ant@iss.co.za
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- Centro de Estudos de Segurança e Cidadania (CESEC)
Created in April 2000, “Centro de Estudos de Segurança e Cidadania”
(CESEC) is formed by a team of experts specialised on research on
social movements and formulation and implementation of public policies.
www.cesec.ucam.edu.br
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Created in 1978, SUR is an NGO working on capacity building and
on practices aiming social development. Its mission is to provide
and support experiences reinforcing the political role of citizens,
contributing to the constitution and the development of democratic
institutions and stakeholders.
www.sitiosur.cl
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- Comité d’action femmes et sécurité urbaine (CAFSU)
“Comité d’action femmes et sécurité urbaine” (CAFSU) is composed
by representatives of women and community organisations, NGOs and
students from Montreal working on the field of crime prevention and
violence against women through the improvement of safety and feeling
of security of women in public places and an approach enhancing the
autonomy and the empowerment of women.
www.cafsu.qc.ca
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- Penal Reform International (PRI)
Penal Reform International is an international non-governmental
organisation. Formed in London in 1989, PRI develops programmes on
a regional basis promoting the exchange of information and good practices.
www.penalreform.org
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- The National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC-USA)
The National Crime Prevention Council of the United States is a
nonprofit educational organisation. Its mission is to enable people
to create safer and more caring communities by addressing the causes
of crime and violence and reducing the opportunities for crime to
occur.
www.ncpc.org
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- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
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World Health Organization (WHO)
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Geneva International Academic Network
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