1. Bangladesh Police Women's Network
Hamida Parvin
Addl.SP
5 APBn
Bangladesh Police.

2. Presentation Outline Launch of BPWN Vision Goals Chief Patron
Governing Committee
Activities & Achievements Of BPWN
Participation with IAWP
Future plan

3. Launch of BPWN BPWN was formed with the support of BD police & PRP
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BPWN was formed with the support of BD police & PRP
Snippets of the inaugural ceremony of BPWN

4. VISION
To develop leadership among women through skill & capacity enhancement in line with nationally and internationally adopted policies.

5. Goals To Strengthen the position of policewomen in Bangladesh.
To develop the professional aptitude getting the acquired world class knowledge by introducing its international network.
Increase the number of women police & to ensure women participation in national & international milieu.
Ensuring women-friendly working environment.

6. Increase professional capacity by organizing training and publications .
Protecting women`s right in recruitment, promotion and posting.
Initiating effective measures to find the opportunities of cooperation through interaction.
Make fruitful participation with other development partner, organizations & groups for development of women at large.

7. Inspector General of Police
Chief Patron
Inspector General of Police

8. Central Governing Committee
23 members from all ranks and posts are comprises a central governing committee.

9. Presidents of BPWN Fatema Begum Rowshan Ara Begum Mily Biswas, PPM (2013....)

10. Member of BPWN

11. Principles of the network
Active participation
Empowerment
Culture of care and understanding
Operational support

12. Activities of BPWN in frame

13. 1St National Conference 2013

14. Divisional women police conference ( September 2013 )

15. Publications

16. Achievements of BPWN
BPWN has established 6 divisional committees to coordinate the central governing committee.
Create a pool of suitable, capable women police.
Introduce a help line for rapid response.
Encouraging involvement of Women police in the UN mission.
Take strong attempt to increase the number of women police at every level of Bangladesh Police. The percentage of women police was 2%, now it is 4.65%.

17. Current statistics of Female Police 6,893 out of 1,52,823 4.65%
DIG
Addl DIG SP
Addl SP
Sr ASP
ASP
Inspector SI
ASI CO 2 3 12 57 24
113 65
424
427
5766

18. UN mission

19. Achievements of BPWN Bangladesh police is a proud member of IAWP.
In 2009 Bangladesh won the region 15 (Asia) coordinator ship of IAWP. Again won the same in 2012.
The half-annual board meeting of IAWP(5,6 march 2012) and first Asia Region Women Police Conference(7,8 march 2012) organized by BPWN with the support of Bangladesh police and PRP.
Women police selected as speaker on annual conference of IAWP.
Awarded IAWP international Recognition and Scholarship Award 2013,2012 and Excellence in Performance Award 2013.

20. Achievements of BPWN in frame

21. Participation with IAWP
Bangladesh women police participate first in

22. 49th IAWP Parade of nations

23. IAWP international Recognition and Scholarship Award 2013,2012 & Excellence in Performance Award 2013

24. Future Plan Create BPWN website and database.
Ensure the participation of more women police in policy making level.
Expand representation at existing operational structure
Cerate a strong platform to addresses police women issues
Create a women friendly work environment
Fund raise

25. Thanks