Events
The 10th Community of Users Meeting on Secure, Safe and Resilient Societies took place between 5 - 8 March 2018 in Brussels, Belgium. Organised by the European Commission - DG HOME, the CoU Meetings are a series of events, taking place several times a year.
Save the date for the 11th Community of Users Meeting on Secure, Safe and Resilient Societies taking place 4 - 7 June 2018.
The 9th Plenary Meeting of the Community of Users on Secure, Safe and Resilient Societies took place on 06/12/2017. Presentation slides from, the plenary meetings and the workshops can be downloaded here.
BAO Congress Centre (rue Felix Hap 11), Brussels
The meeting focussed on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives (CBRNE) risks.
An Innovation Fair on CBRNE was also held on 11 October.
Download the slides from this event (zip file)
The 8th Plenary Meeting of the Community of Users on Secure, Safe and Resilient Societies took place on 12/09/2017.
Brainstorming on National CoU initiatives
Where: Brussels
The Brainstorming on National CoU Initiatives event took place on 29/06/2017.
Download all the presentation slides from the event here.
22nd June 2016, 09.00- 18:00
BAO Congress Centre (rue Felix Hap 11), Brussels
The meeting focussed on Natural Hazards Crisis Management (including cascading effects).
A side event on Climate Extreme Events was also held on 23rd June.
Download the slides from this event (zip file)
CoU Plenary & Thematic Workshop
Where: Brussels, BAO Congress Centre (rue Félix Hap 11, 1040 Brussels)
The 7th Plenary Meeting of the Community of Users on Secure, Safe and Resilient Societies took place on 15/5/2017, followed by two days of related Thematic Workshops. More information about the programme can be found here.
Briefs were created for each workshop and can be downloaded below:
BAO Congress Centre in Brussels, Belgium.
The 6th Plenary Meeting of the Community of Users on Secure, Safe and Resilient Societies took place on 14/03/2017, followed by two days of related Thematic Workshops.
View all the presentation slides from the event here.
Impressions of the workshops videos
The Community of Users on Disaster Risk and Crisis Management (CoU) held its third meeting on the 29th February 2016 with a focus on CBRN hazards.
During the first part of the meeting, a number of completed and ongoing CBRN-E projects were showcased. The second part of the meeting looked at the relationship with other European Commission activities and discussed challenges for CBRN-E standardisation.
Download the slides from this event (zip file)