As part of his mission, the Commissioner is today assisting in the graduation ceremony of the first ever Cadet Officers Course in Rwanda, marking a significant milestone in police training and development. A total of nine officers from the Seychelles Police Force are among those graduating. Additionally, another group of specialized officers will graduate tomorrow in a separate field, further enhancing the technical capabilities of the force.

Key Focus Areas of the Visit:

●Strengthening Seychelles’ role in the Chairmanship of EAPCCO.

●Expanding training opportunities and exchange programmes.

●Enhancing police capabilities and operational effectiveness

Promoting community policing initiatives.

●Encouraging youth involvement in crime detection and prevention.

This visit reflects the continued commitment of the Seychelles Police Force to invest in professional development, regional collaboration, and modern policing strategies

The programme is designed not only to strengthen subject knowledge, but also to develop participants into professional trainers capable of delivering structured and impactful instruction within their respective organizations. Through this internationally recognized training, PC Dubel & Pc Magloire has been equipped with advanced teaching methodologies and leadership skills to support capacity building within the Seychelles Police Force. UNODC delivers programmes across key areas such as maritime security, law enforcement, counter terrorism, and criminal justice fields that are directly aligned with the operational responsibilities of the Marine Police Unit. The training emphasizes a practical and interactive approach, incorporating scenario based exercises, simulations, role play, and real life case studies.

During the course, PC Dubel & Pc Magloire underwent intensive training by successfully completing the programme, PC Dubel & Pc Magloire is now recognized as a certified trainer, capable of delivering specialized training sessions to fellow officers and contributing to the professional development of personnel within the force.

Their certification represents a significant step toward strengthening local training capacity and ensuring knowledge transfer at the national level. This achievement reflects the continued commitment of the Seychelles Police Force to invest in professional development and to collaborate with international partners such as UNODC in enhancing skills, expertise, and operational effectiveness particularly in the field of maritime security.