FACES: Women as Partners in Peace and Security; Policing with Compassion

Friday, October 1, 2004

Author:

United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women (OSAGI)

Africa

Western Africa

Sierra Leone

She is a beacon of hope for the aspiring women of Sierra Leone. Senior Assistant Commissioner Kadi K. Fakondo is the highest-ranking female police officer in her country, and a strong voice advocating for more women in the Sierra Leone Police.

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