{"id":757368,"date":"2019-12-03T18:02:12","date_gmt":"2019-12-03T18:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/12\/03\/dovvsu-plans-one-stop-facility\/"},"modified":"2019-12-03T18:02:12","modified_gmt":"2019-12-03T18:02:12","slug":"dovvsu-plans-one-stop-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/12\/03\/dovvsu-plans-one-stop-facility\/","title":{"rendered":"DOVVSU Plans One-Stop Facility &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Deputy Interior Minister, Henry Quartey, COP Beatrice Vib Zakpa Sanziri , cop Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo Danquah DG CID, other stakeholders in a group photopha during the closing program of DOVVSU @20 celebration. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A<br \/>\nOne-Stop Centre of Services facility programme will soon be launched for<br \/>\nvictims of domestic violence and abuse as part of the 20<sup>th<\/sup><br \/>\nanniversary of the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU)<\/p>\n<p>The<br \/>\nfacility which is being financed by government with support from external<br \/>\nstakeholders will comprise of a police station, a clinic, shelter, juvenile<br \/>\ncell, a social worker, counselor, a cafeteria, among others. <\/p>\n<p>The<br \/>\nfacility when completed will offer services to victims of abuse to reduce the<br \/>\nstress victims go through.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister<br \/>\nof Interior, Ambrose Dery made this known in a speech read on his behalf by the<br \/>\nDeputy Interior Minister, Henry Quartey in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>He<br \/>\nsaid the facility when complete would also create an enabling environment for<br \/>\ncomplaints on domestic violence and other forms of abuses to be reported in<br \/>\norder to mitigate the frustrations victims endured when accessing support from<br \/>\ndifferent service providers at different locations.<\/p>\n<p>He<br \/>\nrevealed this at the closing programme of DOVVSU at 20 celebrations at the La<br \/>\nPalm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>The<br \/>\nprogramme also attracted various stakeholders including the United Nations<br \/>\nPopulations Fund (UNFPA), United Nations Children\u2019s Fund (UNICEF) and the Ministry<br \/>\nof Gender And Child Protection.<\/p>\n<p>Mr<br \/>\nQuartey continued that government would continue to support the Ghana Police<br \/>\nService with the requisite tools and resources to enable DOVVSU live up to its<br \/>\nexpected mandate. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cA<br \/>\nnumber of interventions are underway to make the unit more vibrant and<br \/>\neffective in tackling domestic violence and reduce it to the barest minimum\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Adding,<br \/>\nhe revealed that plans were afoot to elevate DOVVSU to a directorate level<br \/>\nwhere it would be headed by a POMAB member so that issues in connection with<br \/>\nthe directorate could be prioritized at management level.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe<br \/>\nuncompleted DOVVSU headquarters building, located within the National Police Headquarters<br \/>\nwhich has for a long time been left without any facelift, is currently under<br \/>\nconstruction and will soon be completed and handed over to DOVVSU for optimal<br \/>\noperational and administrative use.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The<br \/>\nminister pledged government\u2019s continued efforts to build the capacity of<br \/>\npersonnel to keep pace with emerging trends in criminal investigations within<br \/>\nour Criminal Justice and Administration System.<\/p>\n<p>The Inspector<br \/>\nGeneral of Police (IGP), James Oppong-Boanuh, whose speech was read of his<br \/>\nbehalf by the Director General In Charge of Police Intelligence And<br \/>\nProfessional Standards Bureau, Commissioner of Police (COP) Beatrice Vib Zakpa<br \/>\nSanziri, said DOVVSU\u2019s establishment and its transition has brought a lot of<br \/>\nrelieve to victims of domestic violence. <\/p>\n<p>Adding,<br \/>\nshe revealed that the police administration was working hard to ensure that the<br \/>\nunit functioned effectively in its service delivery to the expectation of the<br \/>\npublic.<\/p>\n<p>Citations<br \/>\nwere presented to organizations and individuals for the immerse role they<br \/>\nplayed in the establishment of DOVVSU.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the personnel who received awards included COP Beatrice Vib Zakpa Sanziri, ACP Habiba Twumasi, Deputy Central Regional Commander and ACP Elizabeth Dassah\/<\/p>\n<p> <strong>(lindatenyah@gmail.com) <\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <strong>BY Linda Tenyah-Ayettey <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deputy Interior Minister, Henry Quartey, COP Beatrice Vib Zakpa Sanziri , cop Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo Danquah DG CID, other stakeholders in a group photopha during the closing program of DOVVSU @20 celebration. 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