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Police officers attend the Simultaneous Oath-Taking and Donning of Ranks of 2nd Level Uniformed Personnel (PCpl-PMAJ) under the CY 2022 Regular Promotion program at the Manila Police District headquarters in Manila on January 10, 2023. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News

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BIANCA DAVA

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/20240304040352_20230110-manila-police-rank-ceremony-JC-3902.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Police officers attend the Simultaneous Oath-Taking and Donning of Ranks of 2nd Level Uniformed Personnel (PCpl-PMAJ) under the CY 2022 Regular Promotion program at the Manila Police District headquarters in Manila on January 10, 2023. <strong id="isPasted"><em>Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News/File</em></strong></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA — An initiative by the Philippine National Police called &quot;Project Aleng Pulis Everywhere&quot; vows the continuous presence of female police officers across the country, in celebration of National Women&#x27;s Month.</p><p>The project is an initiative of the Women and Children Protection Center. It reflects the PNP’s commitment to community engagement and proactive policing “aimed at fostering a harmonious relationship with the community.”</p><p>“As we embark on this month-long celebration, let us reaffirm our commitment to creating a society where everyone, regardless of gender, has equal opportunities for success. Together, let us champion the capabilities of women in shaping a more just and equitable Philippines,” PNP chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. said in his message during the flag-raising ceremony at Camp Crame, Quezon City on Monday.</p><p>According to Acorda, the focus of this year’s National Women’s Month celebration is a continuation of the PNP’s commitment to “WE for Gender Equality and Inclusive Society.”</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/3/1/ph-kicks-off-women-s-month-with-march-calling-for-more-investments-in-women-1205" id="isPasted">PH kicks off Women&#x27;s Month with &#x27;Purple march&#x27;</a></div><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/3/1/iwanttfc-marks-women-s-month-with-empowering-films-series-1904" id="isPasted">iWantTFC marks Women&#x27;s Month with empowering films, series</a></div><p>Acorda noted this is significant as the PNP embarks on a journey towards “fostering a more equal and inclusive culture.”</p><p>During the ceremony, the PNP awarded ten “PNP Juanas” who have demonstrated kindness through their good deeds, compassion and empathy.</p><p>“As we celebrate the accomplishments and capabilities of women in the PNP and society at large, we are proud to highlight some remarkable individuals among us,” Acorda said.</p><p>“We also take this moment to extend our gratitude to the PNP Gender and Development Advocates and</p><p>Stakeholders for their pivotal role in promoting gender equality within our organization and communities,” he added.</p><p>In a press briefing, PNP spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo said the “Aleng Pulis EVERYWHERE” project will ensure the continuous presence of female police officers nationwide.</p><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/oaVmDiOZsoY?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div><p>Fajardo explained that the PNP recognizes policewomen&#x27;s role in its response to crimes concerning women and children.</p><p>“Gusto nating iparamdam na sa lahat ng sulok ng ating bansa, may malalapitan po ang ating mga kababayan, lalo na ang women and children natin na nakakaranas ng pang-aabuso and any concern relating to their rights,” Fajardo said.</p><p>“Pag ang kaso involves sensitive case, medyo nahihirapan tayo makuha ang mga pangyayari kung ang mag-iimbestiga ay kalalakihan. Sinisiguro po natin na ang ating Women’s Desk ay talagang manned by trained female PNP officers to make sure that any concern related to women and children ay naaaddress,” she continued.</p><p>At present, 30 percent of the 232,000-strong PNP are women.</p>

<p>An initiative by the Philippine National Police called "Project Aleng Pulis Everywhere" vows the continuous presence of female police officers across the country.</p>

An initiative by the Philippine National Police called "Project Aleng Pulis Everywhere" vows the continuous presence of female police officers across the country.

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