The Centre of Excellence for Comprehensive Security is an expert organisation being built in Kuopio, Finland. The Centre gathers information related to the theme, connects stakeholders, conducts research, develops and provides training, and supports various actors in actions and decision-making related to comprehensive security.
The Centre of Excellence for Comprehensive Security is being developed through a collaboration between Savonia University of Applied Sciences and the City of Kuopio. Its aim is to strengthen the crisis resilience of citizens, organisations, and civil society.
The preparatory work is supported by the Regional Council of Pohjois-Savo with funding from the European Regional Development Fund for the period 1 October 2024 – 30 September 2026.
The total budget of the project is €700,000.
For further information, please contact:
Project Leader,
Dr. Pia Viklund
+358 44 785 6132, pia.viklund@savonia.fi
