Network of Associations of Victims of Terrorism, European Union.

The following introduction and web links to the EU Network of Association of Victims of Terrorism, can help us to formulate a set of goals and objectives for a similar networks in Pakistan and South Asia.

NAVT INTRODUCTION Description and objectives

Aims and content of NAVT The main aim of NAVT is to stimulate trans-national co-operation between associations of victims of terrorism and enhance the representation of victims' interests at European Union level. This should be done through the setting up and running of a stable, focussed and effective network of European associations of victims of terrorism or other non governmental organisations with a special focus on supporting victims of terrorism The general aim of NAVT are: –Create a network of associations of victims of terrorism or other organisations with a special focus on supporting victims of terrorism; –Contribute to increase the representation of victims of terrorism in the European Unionas well as the solidarity of European citizens with them; –Assess current aid and protection offered to victims of terrorism in the European Union; –Gather best practices and identify gaps in the aid and protection offered to victims of terrorism; –Propose activities to extend best practices and address these gaps; –Support the Union's goal of providing aid and protection to victims of terrorism