Saferworld Tender

Expressions of interest for Assisting research on community policing approaches within wider police reform in Tajikistan In Tajikistan, Saferworld Supports the Implementation of the National Police Reform Strategy (2013–2020) by Strengthening the Capacity of Public Councils (Pcs), Community Police Partnership Teams (Cppts), Civil Society Organisations, Police and Communities – Developing Skills That They Will Need to Make the People-centred Approach to Policing a Success. Our Regional Approach Ensures We Engage With Other Central Asian Countries and on Important Conflict, Security and Development Issues Affecting the Region. This Includes Regularly Sharing Community Policing/security Experiences and Lessons Learnt. Overview of the Research Project The Research Aims to Understand the Different Contexts of Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan and How These Environments (Legislative, Political, Historical, Social, Etc.) Enable or Obstruct the Community Policing Approach in Each Country. The Resulting Paper Will Explore Different Perspectives of Community Policing and Compare Them Across Contexts to Produce Best Practices, Lessons and Recommendations on How This Approach Can Be Adapted and Improved in the Region, and, Potentially, Provide Ideas for Improving Global Application. This Tor Relates to One Piece of the Research Taking Place in Tajikistan, Looking at How the Unique History, Laws, Actors, Social and Gender Norms, and Other Factors Have Affected the Implementation of Community Policing Initiatives in the Country, and How This Situation Can Be Improved for More Effective, Responsive, Inclusive, and Service-oriented Policing.