Ghana: Police Administration Gives Green Light to 150 Female Recruits

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One hundred and fifty female recruits have successfully completed Basic Police Training, and are ready to be integrated into the main stream of policing to enforce law, protect life and property.

According to the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Rose Bio Atinga, who chaired the passing-out parade on behalf of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Mohammed Ahmed Alhassan, the 150 female recruits represent 33 per cent of 2,402 recruits who passed out last week.

At the Thursday 20 June 2013 passing-out parade at the National Police Training School in Accra, COP Rose Atinga noted that the United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325 acknowledges the role women play in peace negotiations, humanitarian planning, peacekeeping operations, post-conflict peace building and governance, and therefore requires more females in the service. Read more

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