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The 17th meeting of the Pakistan Prosecution Forum, funded by the U.S. Embassy’s Office of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement (INL) and facilitated by the the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in collaboration with Prosecution Department, Punjab, successfully concluded a rich discussion on a wide array of topics. Discussions ranged from gender sensitivity and job descriptions for prosecutors to performance indicators, the recruitment syllabus, skills enhancement, and training needs assessment. Secretary Prosecution, Punjab, Muhammad Usman Anwar, appreciated the significance of the PPF towards delivering legislative and policy reforms in Pakistan's criminal justice system. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) also took center stage during the deliberations to establish standardized metrics that would enable rigorous performance evaluation and foster accountability within the prosecution departments. The PPF remains steadfast in its mission to create a more just and equitable society for the citizens of Pakistan.

Balochistan Police is proud to conclude a comprehensive training on gender responsive policing and operationalization of gender facilitation desks in Balochistan. The initiative is funded by the U.S. Embassy’s Office of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement (INL), implemented with the technical support of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), and aligned with the National Police Bureau’s newly launched National Gender Responsive Policing Framework A cross section of 35 police officers, 15 of whom were women police officers, were trained on how to deliver specialized gender-responsive services to women who approach gender facilitation desks, including the provision of friendly and accessible support to survivors of domestic and gender-based violence and vulnerable victims of crimes in Balochistan. The training was delivered in two separate streams to ensure targeted learning for women police officers deployed at the 15 smart police stations in Balochistan. Gender facilitation desks will provide specialized policing services, including a standard suite of services available at Police Khidmat Markaz to women as well as other marginalized and vulnerable groups in Balochistan.

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The Foreign Secretary Ambassador Syrus Sajjad Qazi, the Deputy Head of Home Affairs from the EU in Brussels Mr. Pawel Busiakiewicz, Dr. Ehsaan Sadiq, Director General of the National Police Bureau and officials from Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, graced the opening ceremony of the Regional Cooperation Workshop to combat migrant smuggling and sharing of best practices and here in Islamabad today. Delegates from various countries, including Italy, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Oman, and Turkey and the senior officials from federal and provincial Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs), dignitaries and Ambassadors from various embassies in Islamabad also joined in and were actively engaged in discussions and sharing knowledge on SOM. The event is financially supported by the European Union.

As the #GBV & #WJFC awareness campaign in Balochistan comes to a close, UNODC extends heartfelt gratitude to all of its partners, particularly the U.S. Embassy’s Office of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement (INL) for their funding and steadfast support.   We are also grateful to Balochistan Police and the partner universities, Sardar Bahadur Khan Women’s University, Balochistan and Government Girls Postgraduate College, Quetta and inspirational women police officers for being the role models.   Together, we've ignited change, and empowered the youth with confidence to challenge gender stereotypes and advocate for social change. However, the fight to end GBV is far from over, and with collective efforts, we'll continue our journey towards building a safer and more equitable future for all in Balochistan.   #SheLeadsWithCourage #WomenInUniform

The journey toward peace and resilience took a significant step forward at our #CVEWorkshop today. With the launch of 4 vital networks including Policy Support Network, Victim Assistance Network, Communication and Narratives Network, and Youth Empowerment Network., we're harnessing the collective power of grassroots efforts and strategic planning. Stay tuned for updates on our progress!

UNODC has concluded the 5th Police-Prosecution Collaboration Training for Balochistan! This flagship initiative is funded by the U.S. Embassy Office of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL). The five training sessions brought together a cross-section of 75 investigation officers and prosecutors. The commitment of the participants and the collaborative efforts between UNODC, the INL, and local authorities in Balochistan reflect a shared dedication to creating a safer and more just society for the people of Balochistan.

Collaborative leadership within the police force plays a pivotal role in supporting transformative change. Established with funding from the U.S. Embassy Office of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement (INL) and technical support of UNODC, the Women and Juvenile Facilitation Centre (WJFC) demonstrates the commitment of Balochistan Police towards empowering women police to drive positive societal change through supporting survivors of GBV, fostering trust between law enforcement and the citizens.   #SheLeadsWithCourage #WomenInUniform