Standing Police Capacity

#StandingPoliceCapacity, a team of 36 dedicated @UNPOL and civilian police experts in peace operations and non-mission settings.

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The Strategic Retreat of the UN Police Standing Police Capacity opened today at the UNGSC in Brindisi, Italy.
UN leadership, Member States, partners and colleagues gather on 6–7 May 2026 to mark 20 years of SPC and look ahead in support of international peace & security.

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The UN Training for Trainers Certification Course (PD/ITS) in French kicked off in Cairo #Egypt, hosted by the Egyptian Peacekeeping Operation Training Center (EPOTC) 🇪🇬 and funded by Germany 🇩🇪, l'Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) & FRANCOPOL. #A4P

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On Day 2 of SPC Strategic Retreat, SPC is boosting modern, tech-driven policing—strengthening capacity building support for host States, advancing gender-responsive policing approaches, to build sustainable, representative and inclusive police services. @moiuae #InvestInPeace

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@UNPOL experts, Member States & partners coming together in #Brindisi 🇮🇹with support from @moiuae 🇦🇪Grazie Mille
@UNPeacekeeping @Lacroix_UN #investinPeace

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Standing Police Capacity delle Nazioni Unite: a Brindisi un retreat strategico https://t.co/gyjhBPslZl https://t.co/Hk5ZKoL1k0

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With many thanks to @moiuae for making it happen ! Grazie Mille #UAE @Lacroix_UN

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The Strategic Retreat of the UN Police Standing Police Capacity opened today at the UNGSC in Brindisi, Italy.
UN leadership, Member States, partners and colleagues gather on 6–7 May 2026 to mark 20 years of SPC and look ahead in support of international peace & security.

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SPC co-delivered a 5-day UN workshop, in Jakarta-Indonesia, in support of Police Division, to strengthen FPU Commanders’ readiness, leadership & doctrine including Ops planning & use of force, promoting proactive, intelligence-led, and POC-focused operations.

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SPC, JCSC and SSuRGe Team completed their joint deployment to UNTMIS to support ROLSIG in
identifying lessons learned as part of the Mission’s drawdown and closure by 31 October 2026

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وزارة الداخلية تستضيف ورشة "إدارة الأداء لقادة الشرطة بالأمم المتحدة 2025" في أبوظبي
Ministry of Interior Hosts the “UN Police Leaders Performance Management 2025” Workshop in Abu Dhabi
التفاصيل :

https://t.co/SJez6vk7xB

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Participating Entities:
UNDPO
UNODC
OAS
AMERIPOL
Pacific Islands Forum
INTERPOL
ASEANAPOL
National Police
Canterbury Christ Church University, UK
OSHE
EU
UNOAU

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SPC hosted the UNPOL Meeting (13-14 Nov) with Regional Organizations on the Strategic Guidance Framework for UN Policing to enhance effectiveness through consistent and standardized approaches in UN peace operations.

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Interesting opportunities for more coherence and complementarity were discussed between UNPOL and the participating key Regional Organizations involved in international policing.

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SPC team is in Angola, facilitating a ToT Job Specific Training (JST) to 20 Police Officers from four MS, Angola, Mozambique, Portugal and Sao Tome & Principe. The JST is supported by Germany and Norway and hosted by NP at Academia Diplomática Venancio de Moura.

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SPC hosted the Curriculum Review of the UN Police Commanders Course (UNPCC), aimed at providing the core competencies and knowledge required for UN Police Components, in line with UN Police principles, objectives and methodologies set out in the SGF and other relevant UN guidance

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SPC IT & Communication Experts are currently deployed in UNFICYP, engaged in digitalization projects, designed to enhance the efficiency of the UNPOL component through improved data identification and analysis, as well as the streamlining of processes and procedures.

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SPC held a half-day internal workshop on harnessing Artificial Intelligence, led by SPC IT/Communications Officer The session was tailored specifically to SPC’s work, highlighting both the opportunities and risks of applying AI in UN policing and law enforcement more broadly.

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The SPC with OHCHR hosted a Joint Human Rights Training in Brindisi from 8-12 September for various staff of the OROLSI standing capacities present in Brindisi. The sessions focused on human rights and law enforcement as well as UN Human Rights Due Diligence

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During his official visit to the Standing Police Capacity (SPC) in Brindisi, @UNPOL Adviser Faisal Shahkar met new @chief_spc Mr. Bo Kou to discuss staff deployments, human resources, budget & other critical issues affecting this rapidly deployable operational #UN police asset.

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Dr. A. Edwards, UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, visited UN Standing Capacities in Brindisi 🇮🇹.
She shared insights on her work with the @UN_HRC,
“You are all human rights activists—never underestimate the power of your actions in the field.” 💬🌍 #UN #HumanRights #PeaceOps

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SPC was happy to welcome a delegation from the China People's Police University to explore potential collaboration between SPC and their university’s Peacekeeping Training Master’s program to strengthen peacekeeping operations.

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Ann-Marie Orler@Chief_spc
The UN Police Certified Job-Specific Training (ToT) Course kicked off on October 28th in Hanoi, Viet Nam, in cooperation w/ @UN#integratedTrainingService & @StateINL #IPPOS, co-funded by @StateDept/#GPOI, for 18 participants from 5 countries 🇻🇳🇳🇵🇱🇰🇰🇭🇮🇩.