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🇬🇲#TheGambia Immigration Department, together with @DCAF_Geneva and🇨🇭support, has started a 3-day training on the HRPSU Complaints Handling Manual, strengthening complaint handling, investigations, accountability and professional standards within GID. 👉https://t.co/2PVez4CmiW
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🇬🇲@DCAF_Geneva is supporting a Participatory Mapping Study on security concerns in #TheGambia’s #border communities under the Swiss-funded project. The team is in Njawara today, gathering community perspectives to strengthen #border security, service delivery, and accountability.
🇬🇲#TheGambia Immigration Department with @DCAF_Geneva is holding a validation workshop to finalize and endorse its Terms & Conditions of Service Regulations under the #PeopleCentredBorderGovernance project, strengthening accountability, professionalism & officer welfare.
🇬🇲 The Gambia Immigration Department and @DCAF_Geneva are advancing the development of a Complaints Handling Manual to promote transparency, protect rights, and strengthen public trust in #TheGambia’s immigration services under a🇨🇭funded project. More 👉https://t.co/zghKSfQAZu
🇬🇲 #TheGambia Immigration Department with @DCAF_Geneva, is holding a 3-day working session to develop its Terms of Reference & Conditions of Service under a🇨🇭funded project - strengthening accountability, professionalism, and officer welfare. Read more 👉https://t.co/9HgQEi6MbK.
🇬🇲A workshop opened today in #Banjul to develop a Gender Skills Audit and Skills Matrix for senior female officers of the #Gambia Immigration Department. This marks the first step under the 🇨🇭funded People-Centered Border Governance project. More 👉 https://t.co/JYitqz1TfH
🇬🇲The Government of #TheGambia, with @DCAF_Geneva and Swiss support, has launched People-Centred Border Governance: GIS Reform Phase 2, strengthening accountable, human rights-based border governance and advancing #SecuritySectorReform. Read more 👉https://t.co/GwxD9GySPS
🔎 Did you know?
In 2025, the number of private security personnel employed by the private #military and security (#PMSC) industry exceeded the number of public #police forces globally by 1.6 times, standing at over 25 million.
👉 More numbers and forecast for 2035: https://t.co/eGEWJvupgA
👉 Learn more about how DCAF is helping strengthen oversight over this growing industry here: https://t.co/sEOElvmcn5
🎧 Quels rôles jouent les médias dans la couverture des questions liées au secteur de la sécurité ?
🎙️Jacqueline Dalton, notre responsable éditoriale, est l’invitée du podcast "Shaping Security" du @DCAF_Geneva
🇬🇧A écouter ici : https://t.co/P7aJ9fzhTH
🇬🇲The GGMP embeds gender equality across recruitment, training, leadership and service delivery, while the SHEA Policy enforces zero tolerance for sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse-strengthening professionalism, accountability & public trust. Read https://t.co/E5VLJRfxLP
🇬🇲 @DCAF_Geneva , in partnership @ons_Gambia under an EU-funded project, officially launched the Generic Gender Mainstreaming Policy (GGMP) and the Sexual Harassment, Exploitation and Abuse (SHEA) Policy for Security Institutions in #TheGambia. Read more👉 https://t.co/0DVQI4xe0a
🇬🇲@DCAF_Geneva , in partnership with the @ons_Gambia , has concluded the validation & awareness activities on #TheGambia’s National Security Sector Coordination Model SOP, strengthening inter-agency coordination under the EU-funded #SSR project. Read More https://t.co/AujbgPklgc
Are you a graduate student interested in security sector governance in Africa, the Caribbean and Latin America? Fluent in French, English, and Spanish? Here’s a great opportunity to join our team as a paid intern.
DCAF was in #Dhaka this December to talk with our partners at the Bangladesh Institute for Peace and Security Studies and meet with our other partners in the region.
We spoke about ongoing #policereform efforts, & on what is needed to regain public #trust in policing. We also discussed #democraticoversight of the security sector, better integrating #gender perspectives & addressing gender-based violence in the Bangladeshi #securitysector, and the role of #media as oversight actors.
We are proud to support our partner BIPSS & #Bangladesh in the ongoing transition and look forward to continuing & deepening our engagement.
🇬🇲As 2025 comes to a close, we’re looking back on key milestones from our work in #TheGambia. Together with the Gambia Police Force (GPF) we celebrated the completion of the Gender Promotion Initiative. Watch 🎥https://t.co/X486aYyXBV
🇬🇲As the year comes to a close, here’s a quick look back at some of what shaped it. Watch highlights from our work in #TheGambia with the Gambia Immigration Department (GID): https://t.co/t7lhZyMLHd
It’s critical to continue to strengthen justice systems in the regions, address the barriers to advancing the role of women in the sector, improve evidence based prosecutions through forensics, + to expand police + prosecutions collaboration.@EUinEthiopia@giz_gmbh
Important progress has been made through the contribution of the project. Continued investment in security and justice reform will be a central element to economic growth, peace and stability in the country in the coming years. @DCAF_Geneva@giz_gmbh
An important milestone was marked with the Closure Ceremony of the Technical Assistance Unit (TAU) under the EU Criminal Justice Support Programme in Ethiopia, implemented by @GIZ in consortium with @DCAF.