The first Communications Center in Afghanistan opened last month, with training curriculum for the dispatchers provided by the APCO Institute. The Kabul City Police (KCP) Emergency Communications Center opened on July 16 with a ceremony lead by Kabul City Chief of Police, General Jamil Jumbesh. Over 100 police, civilians, foreign delegates, and new emergency telecommunicators attended the event.
Kabul City Police Emergency Communications Center Opens
APCO Institute provided the training for the first comm center in Afghanistan
Kabul dispatchers handle their first call
The first Communications Center in Afghanistan opened last month, with training curriculum for the dispatchers provided by the APCO Institute. The Kabul City Police (KCP) Emergency Communications Center opened on July 16 with a ceremony lead by Kabul City Chief of Police, General Jamil Jumbesh. Over 100 police, civilians, foreign delegates, and new emergency telecommunicators attended the event.
The project was coordinated by the KCP Communications Center Working Group, a joint effort of the Afghanistan Ministry of Interior, the KCP, Afghan Wireless Communication Company, the Roshan Wireless, Task Force Phoenix (the 76th Infantry Brigade, Indiana National Guard, U.S. Army), the German Police Support Projektb
The first Communications Center in Afghanistan opened last month, with training curriculum for the dispatchers provided by the APCO Institute. The Kabul City Police (KCP) Emergency Communications Center opened on July 16 with a ceremony lead by Kabul City Chief of Police, General Jamil Jumbesh. Over 100 police, civilians, foreign delegates, and new emergency telecommunicators attended the event.
