On 16–18 April 2025, the Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10), funded by the European Union (EU), organised a national workshop on Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The event aimed to strengthen the capacity of law enforcement and border management agencies across Central Asia to investigate cross-border crimes using modern digital tools.
the European Union (EU), organised a regional advanced ToT training and K9 competition for customs, border, and law enforcement agencies of Central Asia. The event aimed to foster cooperation between K9 units and promote the continuous transfer of knowledge and practical skills in the field. It was hosted at the newly renovated K9 Regional Training Centre of the State Customs Service under the Ministry of Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic in Leninskoe village, Kyrgyzstan.
On 8-10 April in Astana, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) organised a regional workshop on the effective use of technical equipment in customs control.
On 26-28 March, in Dushanbe, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) organised a regional workshop on increasing the export potential of Central Asian agricultural products.
On 26 March, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) handed over interactive touchpads valued at EUR 8,972 to the Committee of Veterinary and Livestock Development under the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
On 26 March, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) handed over specialised equipment valued at EUR 19,758 to the Border Guard Forces of the State Security Service of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
On 18-20 March, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) hosted a regional workshop in Astana, Kazakhstan on elaboration of the primary training module for the new staff of agencies involved in phytosanitary and veterinary border controls / phytosanitary and veterinary services.
We are excited to announce Call for Applicants for the BOMCA 10 Boot Camp, funded by the European Union, aimed at strengthening the capacities of civil society organisations (CSOs) in Central Asia.
On 10-11 March, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) provided specialised equipment valued at EUR 48,900 to the Investigative Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
