European Union Crime Prevention Conference 2026

Dr Eoin O Meara Daly and Helen Fitzgerald from the REPPPP team were invited to present their 'Safe Futures' work at the European Crime Prevention Conference, organised by EUCPN (European Crime Prevention Network), held in Lisbon on September 30th to October 1st. Helen co-chaired a panel, with Teodora Groshkova of the European Union Drugs Agency, on the topic of 'Preventing Youth Recruitment and Participation in European Drugs Markets'.  Eoin presented emerging findings from his empirical research on promising approaches to addressing youth recruitment into organised drug crime.