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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, February 26th 2014
The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) has chosen Captain Amina Khamis Al Bloushi from the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ as one of the top four remarkable finalists for the IACP Police Officer of the Year Award. Al Bloushi was chosen in recognition of her efforts and the work that she has done to promote the goals of the Emirates Woman Police Association since its establishment, and to diversify its activities, in areas of police and social work.
Captain Amina Khamis Al Bloushi is the Chairperson of the Emirates Woman Police Association, and the Regional Director for Women Police in The Middle East Region. She is also chief of the Public Relations Section at Capital Police Directorate, and has been awarded many awards in recognition of her excellence in police work.
The Police Officer of the Year Award is the most prestigious law enforcement award of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP). The award recognizes the standards of innovation, creativity, and participation in improving the police work environment. Founded in 1893, the IACP is the world’s oldest and largest nonprofit membership organization of law enforcement executives with more than 20,000 members in 100 countries. The association's goals are to advance the science and art of police services; to develop and disseminate improved administrative, technical and operational practices and promote their use in police work among police administrators throughout the world.
It is worth mentioning that the Emirates Woman Police Association (EWPA) was founded in 2011 as a manifestation of the police leadership’s vision to serve female staff members. All MoI female staff members are part of the Emirates Woman Police Association. It aims to develop and support the role of women in the various police fields, by qualifying highly-efficient and professional new generation of leaders, and improving them professionally and socially.
The Emirates Woman Police Association (EWPA) has accomplished many achievements to pave the way for women police officers to prove their ability to contribute to the delivery of police services. The association has also made the Regional Conference of Women Police one of the most prominent conferences in the UAE, and improved women’s attendance in all fields.
Captain Amina Khamis Al Bloushi is the Regional Director for Women Police in the Middle East Region and was selected as "Officer of the Year” by the International Association of Women Police in Canada in 2012. She has also been awarded many other awards.
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Abu Dhabi Police GHQ - Security Media
Chris Cron +971-(0)-50-987-1317
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