Women in Policing Archives

Georgia hosts INL’s 9th Annual Women in Policing Conference (March 3)

Georgia hosts INL’s 9th Annual Women in Policing Conference (March 3) Today Ambassador Kelly Degnan opened the 9th Annual Women in Policing Conference organized by U.S. Embassy’s International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Bureau (INL). This conference is designed to empower, inspire, and educate female members of the criminal justice system. Studies show that female law ...

By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 3 March, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Embassy, Events, Key Officials, News | Tags: Women in Policing

Deputy Chief of Mission, Elizabeth Rood’s Speech at the Women in Policing Conference (March 6)

I feel very honored today to address 250 police officers representing 13 countries. As a woman who has raised a family while pursuing a career, like many of you, I know the challenges of doing two full-time jobs at once. Yet your positions as police officers place additional burdens on you at work and at ...

By U.S. Embassy Tbilisi | 6 March, 2018 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Deputy Chief of Mission, News, Speeches | Tags: DCM Rood, DCM Rood's Speech, Deputy Chief of Mission, Elizabeth Rood, Women in Policing