From July 3 to 14 Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) in cooperation with Law Enforcement in Central Asia (LEICA) held a national 10-days training in the field of cynology, focusing on searches for explosives, arms and ammunition. This activity was organised for the K9 instructors of the 9th Service and Border Service of the State Committee for National Security and the State Customs Service.
On July 13, the Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) officially handed over equipment for K9 instructors and service dogs of the State Customs Service, under the Ministry of Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic, totalling a value of EUR 9,800.
From 11 to 13 July, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) held a training-of-trainers (ToT) session on car and truck searches for the State Customs Service and the State Frontier Service of Turkmenistan, which is responsible for organising the training process and development of the methodology for inspecting vehicles.
From July 10 to11, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) held a workshop in Dushanbe for officers of border guard (BG) and law enforcement agencies (LEA) on human rights, gender, eliminating sexual harassment, and gender sensitivity.
From 5 to 7 July, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) in partnership with the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) held the second national training of trainers (ToT, basic level) on document security for the officers and teaching staff of the State Migration Service and the State Frontier Service of Turkmenistan.
From July 4 to 5, in Astana the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) held a training of trainers (ToT) on gender in border management. This activity was organised for female trainers from the Training Methodological Centre of the State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance, Training Center of the Border Service of the National Security Committee and Karaganda Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) is looking for national ICT experts in 5 CA countries to support it in development, validation and peer-reviews of technical specifications, market outreach and research, as well as further evaluation of technical offers received in the tender process.
Interested experts should send their CV with a reference to this announcement in the subject line of the email to
More details at: https://www.icmpd.org/work-with-us/calls-for-experts
From June 20 to 22, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) held a national seminar in Bishkek for representatives of the customs/border departments and educational institutions on cargo scan image analysis in Kyrgyzstan.
From 20 to 21 June, the EU-funded Border Management Programme in Central Asia (BOMCA 10) organised a seminar for the central and local authorities from 14 regions of Uzbekistan involved in child protection processes.
