Last week, the National Police of Haiti launched at the national level, a recruitment call, designed specifically for young women who want to make a career in the police.

Interested candidates must be among other Haitian, aged between 18 and 25 years, measuring 1.60 m minimum, be in possession of a Bac II (minimum) and have some knowledge in Spanish..

The candidates admitted after a contest will be trained for 10 months in Colombia, before joining the police force. Indeed, in the framework of bilateral relations, Colombia has committed to train 250 Haitian women over a period of 5 years [50 each year]. Meanwhile in Haiti, other young female police officer will be trained.

Recall that the female staff of the PNH, only represent 7.6% and with these new trainings, the PNH reiterates its commitment to increase the participation of women within the PNH.

Candidature applications may be submitted until September 6th [deadline] to the National Academy of Police (ANP), on the road of Frères for the Department of the West) and for the other departments, in the Departmental Directorates of the Police.

For the candidates accepted, the entrance examination will be held on September 8 at the ANP.

HL/ HaitiLibre