On May 29, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) officially handed over a Mobile code reader to the Committee of Veterinary and Livestock Development under the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Uzbekistan, accounting for a total value of 4,270.00 EUR.
On May 24, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) officially handed over a forensic information extraction system to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan, accounting for a total value of 12,463.00 EUR.
On May 20, BOMCA 10 launched two-week training course designed for cynology instructors focusing on searches of explosives, arms and ammunition.
Employees of the Mahalla committees of Uzbekistan provide timely support to vulnerable groups among the residents of border areas. Thus, effective communication skills and knowledge of the basics of psychological first aid are necessary competencies for employees of Mahallas.
On May 20, in Dushanbe, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia started three-day national workshop for the representatives of Customs Service under the Government of Tajikistan.
From May 15 to 17, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) organised a technical assistance mission in Tashkent, in the form of a national workshop for the representatives of the State Customs Committee of Uzbekistan. The workshop was devoted to enhancing customs processes and e-services, related to the electronic submission and processing of customs documents, as well as the development of the “single window”.
From 15 to 17 May, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) organised a training for the representatives of the Ministry of Labour, Migration and Employment of the Population of Tajikistan on communication and provision of psychological support to the people.
On May 13 the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) started a three-day national workshop in Bishkek on risk analysis for the representatives of Secretariat of Security Council and the Border Service of the National Security of Kyrgyzstan.
Border areas often serve as strategic locations for human traffickers due to their geographical proximity to other countries, making it easier to move victims across borders undetected. From 29 to 30 April, the EU-funded Border Management programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) supported online lectures for the Kazakh Ministry of Interior, enabling sharing of knowledge on THB for officers working on combating trafficking in human beings in the Kazakh border regions.
