Active Public and Community Participation

Local residents can become agents of change in their neighbourhoods and can provide government with necessary insights to meet a communities safety needs with tailor-made interventions. So the local communities need to play an active role in planning and implementing any safety measures to ensure a sustainable change and prevention of violence and crime.

In this section you can learn and discuss about the following:
• Sustainable forums for co-ordinated and collaborative action on community safety.
• Public and community participation in the development, planning and implementation of crime and violence prevention programmes and interventions.
• Public and private partnerships to support safety, crime and violence prevention programmes and interventions.
• And other relevant topics.