Center for Community-Based Policing and Post-Conflict Police Reform

Impacting Lives Together

The Center for Community-Based Policing and Post-Conflict Police Reform (or ICT4COP Center) is an international and interdisciplinary research and learning center hosted by the Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Faculty of Landscape and Society, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

Mission

This initiative led to the establishment of a constructive dialogue between officers and residents, fostering mutual respect and collaboration.

Vision

A community engagement initiative significantly improved police transparency, leading to heightened trust and cooperative partnerships.

Objective

Workshops organized on conflict resolution and community outreach equipped participants with skills to address issues collaboratively.

Our history

Learn about the center’s beginnings and how it has grown over time.

Where we work

We are proud to work with partners n a wide range of countries. 

See our events

We conduct  and host various events to improve knowledge and training.

ICT4COP interviews

Check our collection of interviews to get an inside look at the work we do and the people behind it.

Know our team

Our advisory group is made up from a well-rounded and qualified  academic team that shapes our decisions and keeps us ahead in our field.

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ICT4COP project

The online resource for ICT4COP - a European Commission Horizon 2020 Research & Innovation.

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Our Location

We are located at Noragric - Faculty of Landscape and Society at NMBU.

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News

Examining the Operationalization of Community Oriented Policing in Gulu, Uganda.

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ICT4COP participated in OSCE Security Committee meeting

On September 25th, ICT4COP center leader Professor Ingrid Nyborg was in Vienna to deliver a presentation on ‘Post-Conflict Police Reform – Lessons Learned and Way Forward’, for the Organization for European Security Cooperation (OSCE) Security Committee meeting. Professor Nyborg was one of four main speakers, which included the Deputy Head of the International Police Cooperation

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ICT4COP arranges conference on “Norwegian Model At Home and Abroad”

The ICT4COP Center held a successful one-day workshop at the Norwegian Police University College (PHS) Politihøgskolen Oslo on April 18, 2023 on “Norwegian model of preventive policing as a tool: at home and abroad”.Competency in Community-Oriented Policing is a sought-after skill, On 18th of April, 2023 we discussed what this means both in the Norwegian

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Dr Abda Khalid has been awarded a two-year Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship and will be attached to the ICT4COP Center.

Dr. Khalid, who received her PhD from the Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Noragric in 2016, will be joining the Center this coming Fall for her research project ‘ Exploring Complex Realities Around Gender Based Violence, Multiple Legal Orders and Role of Police in Addressing GBV Cases in Pakistan and Pakistani Immigrant Community

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Say hello to our new Interns!

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