Empowering youth, strengthening trust: Lisbon’s approach to urban security

This episode explores with Monica Diniz, Head of Prevention, Security and International Relations at the City of Lisbon, Rui Pino, JDL Project Coordinator and Sandra Rodriguez, Municipal Police Officer in Lisbon the JDL (Youth Design Lisbon) tool, a collaborative initiative to improve youth-police relations and empower young people to address community challenges. Youth teams worked with police and community organisations to identify local issues, propose solutions, and present them to city authorities. The project fostered trust, strengthened relationships, and resulted in actionable community improvements. ➡️An episode moderated by Elizabeth Johnston, Efus' Executive DirectorIt was produced as part of the IcARUS project funded by the European Commission. This project received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement no. 882749.Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.