EuroCrime – Research, Training and Consulting is very glad to inform you that the second Consortium meeting of the “MARGIN Project – Tackle Insecurity in Marginalized Areas” will be held on December 17-18th 2015 in Florence, Italy. The initiative is funded by the Horizon 2020 Programme of the European Commission within the Secure Societies Challenge.
The MARGIN Project coordination activities are intended to contribute to the creation of sustainable modes of cooperation among stakeholders dealing with security issues. The project provides policy makers with evidence-based tools for developing and assessing strategies targeted at the reduction of insecurity among different demographic and socio-economic groups.
MARGIN sets up an international environment for knowledge exchange involving as partners some of the leading EU institutions in Crime Victimization Surveys (CVSs): Universitat de Barcelona (project leader, Spain), EuroCrime (Italy), National Institute of Criminology (Hungary), Institut national des hautes études de la sécurité et de la justice (France), Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca (Italy), University College London (United Kingdom), Departament d’Interior-Generalitat de Catalunya (Spain). The meeting is organized by EuroCrime and its purpose is to coordinate and monitor the whole process and to facilitate internal communication.
For more information visit the project website: https://marginproject.eu