The board meeting will bring together high-level officials from the EU Member States responsible for the coordination and dissemination of information on crime prevention in the corresponding Member States.The European Crime Prevention network provides a source of information on crime prevention issues and activities to help to reduce different types of crimes. At the end of every year the ECPA (European Crime Prevention Award) is presented at the Best Practice Conference (BCA) organised on a selected topic to choose the best projects. Best practice examples and other useful information can be obtained from the EUCPN webpage. During the Latvian Presidency the EUCPN team will focus on preventing secondary victimisation*.

*Secondary victimisation – re-traumatisation of a crime victim.