Activities

As actors in the network, Efus member local and regional authorities contribute to its development. On a daily basis, the network is involved in numerous activities to promote reflection, cooperation and support for local and regional authorities in the field of urban security:

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Preventing radicalisation leading to violence: two decades of work with cities

July 2023 – The European Forum for Urban Security (Efus) has been working on the issue of radicalisation leading to violent extremism since the early 2000s, in the…

Post date 20/07/2023
Post categories In Advocacy, European cooperation, Polarisation & Radicalisation
Tags BRIDGE, ICARUS, icommit, INDEED, LOUD, PRACTICIES, Prepare

Public space protection: smashing silos and training together

July 2023 – A training platform in 4 languages. Some 90 security actors and 16 cities already trained. Practical exercises in 6 European cities. Five field visits. This…

Post date 19/07/2023
Post categories In News, Public Spaces, Support, Training
Tags Secu4All

Working towards a common culture of the security of European public spaces: training all local stakeholders

Resolution of the Executive Committee of the European Forum for Urban Security (Efus) Europe’s locally elected representatives are calling for a major effort to build the capacities of…

Post date 15/06/2023
Post categories In European cooperation, Press Room, Public Spaces, Resolutions
Tags Partnership on the security in public spaces, Secu4All

Public space protection: a training platform for local stakeholders

June 2023 – Ensuring that citizens can freely and securely visit and use their city’s public spaces is a priority for all local authorities. But how to protect…

Post date 07/06/2023
Post categories In Public Spaces, Support, Training, Uncategorized
Tags Secu4All

An Interview with Barbara Holtmann, Associate Expert, Efus’ WICI

This interview provides more detail on Barbara Holtmann’s expert views on the importance of a gender-based perspective when creating urban security strategies. The main takeaways of the event…

Post date 07/06/2023
Post categories In Audits & Methodology, Discriminatory Violence, Exchanges among peers, The city at night, Women in Cities Initiative (WICI)
Tags Women in Cities Initiative (WICI)

Reducing citizens’ feelings of insecurity with a gender-based approach

Les Lilas, 23 March 2023 – How can we promote a gender-based approach to urban security policies? How can a gendered perspective be incorporated into the assessment and…

Post date 19/04/2023
Post categories In Audits & Methodology, Discriminatory Violence, Exchanges among peers, Specific Groups, The city at night, Women in Cities Initiative (WICI)
Tags BeSecure-FeelSecure, Women in Cities Initiative (WICI)

Brussels Declaration on the security of public spaces

Efus’ local and regional authorities sign the Brussels Declaration for a comprehensive and integrated approach to making public spaces safer and more inclusive

Post date 23/11/2022
Post categories In European cooperation, Press Room, Public Spaces
Tags PACTESUR, Partnership on the security in public spaces

LOUD one year after – Youngsters from Augsburg encourage their peers to act against racism and intolerance

Augsburg, Germany, October 2022 – A year after the conclusion of the LOUD project, through which nine European municipalities mobilised local youngsters who produced online campaigns promoting alternative discourses…

Post date 31/10/2022
Post categories In Discriminatory Violence, Exchanges among peers, Polarisation & Radicalisation
Tags LOUD

Nightlife: local authorities and professionals work together to improve revellers’ safety

Paris, France, October 2022 – How to prevent sexist and sexual violence at night? How to manage sound so that nights are lively without being a nuisance for…

Post date 31/10/2022
Post categories In Discriminatory Violence, Exchanges among peers, The city at night, Women in Cities Initiative (WICI)
Tags SHINE

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