Chief Warrant Officer Alizeta Kabore Kinda is the recipient of the 2022 United Nations Woman Police Officer of the Year Award, announced on Monday. The Award was established in 2011 to recognize the exceptional contributions…
1 September 2022 Peace and Security Police officers from more than 90 countries who serve at UN operations around the world represent “multilateralism in action”, Secretary-General António Guterres said in New York on…
New York, lundi 29 août 2022 - Les Nations Unies ont annoncé que l'adjudant-chef Alizeta Kabore Kinda du Burkina Faso recevra le 31 août 2022 le Prix de la femme policière de l'année des Nations Unies Le prix sera remis lors…
Fostering gender-responsive policing is a key priority for the United Nations Police (UNPOL) and central to the advancement of the Action for Peacekeeping Plus initiative. Supported by the UN Development Programme and the…
In 1972, Kiran Bedi was the first woman in India to join the officer ranks of the Indian Police Service (IPS) — a first of many firsts in her career. From running non-profit organisations (NGOs) to heading police units, and…
“I recall the civil war in Liberia vividly,” says Elfreda Dennice Stewart, a United Nations Police (UNPOL) officer serving with the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). “My parents managed—with many sacrifices on their part—to…
From 26 to 28 April, the Child Protection Team , in cooperation with the Integrated Training Service (ITS) and the Police Division of the United Nations Department of Peace Operations (DPO), conducted a workshop in Brühl…
Mach Samuel Gender-based violence, often of a sexual nature, is alarmingly commonplace and frequently goes unreported in South Sudan, where perpetrators more often than not get away with their assaults. Jonglei State is no…
Achieving gender parity in the United Nations staff remains an Organizational imperative. In response to the United Nations Secretary-General’s call for accelerated action to advance gender parity, the Police Division has…
The Integrated Training Service (ITS), in cooperation with the United Nations Police Division (UNPOL) of the Department of Peace Operations and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), conducted the…
From 8 to 12 November 2021, the Police Division will convene the 16th United Nations Police Week. Heads of Police Components in peacekeeping operations, special political missions and regional offices, as well as senior…
The Integrated Training Service (ITS), in cooperation with the United Nations Police Division of the Department of Peace Operations and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), conducted the first…
