Habitat Norway, UN-Habitat and VibeLab are collaborating to promote the sharing of knowledge and learning between cities, civil society and other actors from around the world. The aim is to facilitate a peer review process in line with the UN Guidelines on Safer Cities.

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 1:00 PM -3:00 PM (CET)
Register via: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSe4yrnd7BPfeF…/viewform
Facebook event: https://fb.me/e/eSvt8NwOz

The process will identify and engage cities that already have established city safer policies and programmes to consolidate knowledge of what has worked, advance mutual learning, as well as draw on innovations to promote the integrated solutions envisioned in the 2030 Agenda and the NUA.

Programme

13:00 OPENING STATEMENT & KEYNOTES
Introduction to the webinar and speakers: Ellen de Vibe, Former Chief Planner in the City of Oslo

Unsafe and unsecure cities- global trends and challenges. How to respond? Prof. Irvin Waller, Professor, University of Ottawa, Canada (complemented by a case study of the Safe Toronto plan and solutions by Scott McKean, City of Toronto)

Community and knowledge policing. Some Norwegian experiences and trends Erling Børstad; Retired Assistant Chief of Police, Police Directorate of Norway

13:30 PEER REVIEW INTERACTIVE MURAL WORKSHOP (facilitated by UCLG)

14:50 NEXT STEPS

15:00 END

SAVE THE DATE FOR UPCOMING PEER REVIEW WEBINARS:

• TBA, January, 2024
• TBA, April, 2024