Building safer neighbourhoods - Co-designing safer places together – Resources
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Isandla institute
Publication date
04 Aug 2021
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04 Aug 2021
Description
This animation is part 2 of a 3 part series of animations that unpacks the importance of Violence Prevention Interventions (VPI) when promoting safety and resilience in South Africa. The animation (4:44 minutes) can be used to raise awareness and facilitate dialogue.
The animation highlights South African policy guidelines for and introduces the area-based approach in VPI. The animation highlights how safety and violence prevention can be realised in the built environment and through environmental design. Central to the approach is a partnership between multiple stakeholders, with communities playing a leading role in community safety and crime prevention efforts.