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Expertise & Projects

Our expertise and qualities are directed predominantly at:

• The design of clear, integrated perspectives on security and liveability issues.
• The formulation of a ’good governance code’.
• A goals-oriented and purposeful approach.
• The actual realisation of measureable improvement.
• Analytical and negotiating capacity, together with a strong ability for active personal and motivated cooperation.
• The transfer of knowledge and experience (empowerment) around integrated security, coaching and training of staff, students, politicians and others.

Preventive approach & pro-active way of thinking
Partnership & interdisciplinair cooperation
Advice/support middle- & topmanagement
Promoting active citizenship
Training & coaching

Community Policing & Technical University Projects.

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Neighbourhood Safety Officers project Cape Town South Africa

This project involves the implementation of community policing in Cape Town, South Africa. VAZ Global realized the cooperation with a series of social organisations including universities, local councils, the Metropolitan Police Department and the City of Cape Town. We explicitly engaged and included the academics of the University of Cape Town. Thus far, as a result within the project, 20 neighbourhood safety officers have been placed in as many suburbs of Cape Town.

Community Policing project in Sweden Stockholm

Together with our partner the “Safer Sweden Foundation”, VAZ Global investigates the possibilities of an effective model of Community Policing in the problem areas of the bigger cities in Sweden (including Stockholm).

CPTED training programme for students of Universities in Czech Republic & Latvia

How can architecture contribute to the safety of public space? At two Universities in Czech Rupublic and Latvia, VAZ Global trains students of the faculties of Architecture in the principles of CPTED and the Broken Windows theory. After the training/lectures the students are able to use these principles by designing safe(r) areas and communities in the future.

Training Community Police Officers in The Netherlands

During 1,5 years VAZ Global has been trained about 50 Dutch (National Police) Community Police Officers (Wijkagenten). The training was about both, hard and soft community policing skills like: CPTED, problem solving, networking, social media, presenting, collaboration, time management, promoting active citizenship and personal efficiency.

Seminars, Delegate/Guestspeaker, Lecturer

CEPOL (European Police College)

VAZ Global is connected to CEPOL. We have been invited as expert/trainer/lecturer to several conferences mainly in Riga Latvia (Baltics) and Genk (Belgium). Subjects of the conferences: Community Policing and CPTED.

Lecturer at Universities

VAZ Global is connected to several Universities all over the world. We give regularly seminars at the University of Cape Town (South Africa), Hoge School Utrecht (Netherlands), Riga Technical University (Latvia) and Czech Technical University in Prague (Czech Republic).

Fieldtrips

VAZ Global is not only transfering knowledge and experience to our customers but we try to stay updated with the latest professional developments in our field of interest. VAZ Gobal was invited by the Safer Sweden Foundation to attend a fieldtrip to New York.