Bystander Effect
12 October 2023Impact of short rentals on community security (part one)
01 September 2023Connecting Global Efforts for a Safer Future
09 June 2023A dear friend
27 January 2023Neighbourhood Watch and victims support: a possible cooperation
22 December 2022EUNWA environment
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Bystander Effect
The bystander effect, also known as the apathetic bystander effect or diffusion of responsibility, is a psychological phenomenon that occurs when people are less likely to help or intervene in an emergency situation when surrounded by other individuals. In other… -
Impact of short rentals on community security (part one)
Short-term rentals, especially in the B&B industry, are having a significant impact on the rental market in many European cities. The phenomenon initially affected historical centres and the most commercially attractive areas of capital and tourist cities, and then spread… -
Connecting Global Efforts for a Safer Future
The 28th German Prevention Congress, including the 16th Annual International Forum (AIF), is a significant global event organized by the German Congress on Crime Prevention (Deutscher Präventionstag). It takes place on June 12 and 13, 2023, and attracts participants from… -
A dear friend
We are deeply saddened by the loss of our dear friend Günter Halvax. He has worked without hesitation to support the European Neighbourhood Watch Association and contributed significantly to its growth and development. His tireless work, extraordinary dedication and commitment… Tags: EUNWA Günter Halvax -
Neighbourhood Watch and victims support: a possible cooperation
Speech at the National Association of Neighbourhood Watch National Conference "Participatory Security and Horizontal Subsidiarity" - 8 October 2022 - Venice by Mauro Bardi (Member of EUNWA Board) Here is some food for thought: today we are not dealing with… -
E.U.N.W.A. annual meeting 2022: Awarding Excellences
E.U.N.W.A. Spirit An informal atmosphere and a great desire to meet again in person. An opportunity to exchange experiences and network. A common interest in learning more about the realities of Neighbourhood Watch in the different European countries. This is… -
Awarding excellence
After two years of virtual meetings, we are happy to inform you that the EUNWA annual event is finally back “in person” and we would like to warmly invite you to join it! This year the event will take place… -
Neighbourhood Watch: a matter of trust
The Neighbourhood Watch programme has its roots in the criminological 'Situational Prevention' and 'Theory of Routine Activity’. The scope of intervention of Neighbourhood Watch is very specific, and never overlaps with the functions performed by the police: the repression of… -
The dilated time of the Crisis
100 days of war between Russia and Ukraine, 4100 civilians dead including 260 children. 5000 injured. 6.8 million Ukrainian refugees. 810 days of Covid19 and its variants, 528,275,339 confirmed cases worldwide of which 6,293,4214 died. We have been taught that… -
Learning to anticipate the unexpected
21 February 2020 - If we had been asked at the end of 2019 to assess the likelihood of a global pandemic, we would have said it was completely impossible. 24 February 2022 - We would have thought the same… -
Neighbourhood Watch in Europe: the French case
Interview with Thierry Chicha, President of "Voisins Vigilants et Solidaires” In France over the last decade, the Voisins Vigilants et Solidaire (VVS) programme has developed strongly and gained a lot of public visibility. We interviewed its President, Mr Thierry Chicha,… Tags: Neighbourhood Watch France -
Open Data and Crime Prevention: the Italian case
As reported by Prof. Battistelli in 20131 , "from the 80s of the twentieth century a significant change in the concept of safety has taken place. The traditional concept of public safety has turned into the more specific notion of… Tags: Open Data Crime Prevention -
In the burglar's mind
Throughout time and culture, human beings have always had the urge to take goods that are not their own. Entire civilisations of the past have based their existence and success on this attitude. It is thanks to laws, moral codes,… -
Why our home can be a target?
One of the many questions we ask ourselves when our house is burgled is 'Why did the burglars choose my house? The truth is that there is no single answer. There are many factors that can contribute to the burglar's…
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EU leads global initiative at COP28 to triple renewable energy capacity and double energy efficiency by 2030
04 December 2023
At COP28 in Dubai, the EU has launched the Global Pledge to triple the world’s renewable
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San Cristóbal de La Laguna wins 2024 Access City Award
01 December 2023
The Spanish city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna has received the 2024 Access City Award,
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Deal on stronger press freedom and free speech protection
30 November 2023
The EU has struck a deal on a law that would better protect journalists and human rights
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€145 million to boost to European volunteering activities in 2024
29 November 2023
The European Solidarity Corps will get new funding worth €145 million in 2024. Thanks to
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Improved rights for EU travellers
29 November 2023
Passenger rights will be reinforced, thanks to new Commission proposals. The updates to
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NEWS FROM EUROPOL
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10 illegal firearms workshops dismantled
06 December 2023In early 2023, the Spanish Civil Guard opened an investigation into the manufacture of...
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Mint shop for counterfeit euro coins dismantled in Italy
06 December 2023The action day led to:12 location searches in Italy (Taranto, Roma, Matera and Perugia)4...
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11 olive oil counterfeiters arrested following Operation OPSON
06 December 2023Unfortunately, the faking of extra virgin olive oil is a common practice, which is why the...
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Paper trail ends in jail time for 1 013 money mules
06 December 2023The ninth edition of the European Money Mule Action (EMMA 9), which was funded by EMPACT and...
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Dangerous Italian fugitive arrested with Europol's support
06 December 2023The arrested man, who has ties to many high-ranking members of Italian organised crime as...
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