OSCE Mission in Kosovo marks International Women's Day

The OSCE Mission and the Kosovo Academy for Public Safety (KAPS) marked 8th March, the International Women’s Day, with Kosovo Police officers, members of parliament, KAPS trainers and representatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, who showcased their skills, such as shooting with fire arms simulator, and driving in extreme weather conditions with SKID Car device.

The event was organized to acknowledge women’s achievements in the security and public safety sector and to highlight their equal contribution to the safety and wellbeing of all. The Mission supports KAPS, the Kosovo Police and the Association of Kosovo Police Women to develop and implement strategies that are aimed at recruiting more women on one hand, and retaining and  advancing those that are part of the police force on the other.