Today, the Director of the Government Citizen Interaction Centre (GCIC), @MKarekye, together with her Deputy, @SharpMugabe, and the GCIC team, paid a courtesy visit to the Director of the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID). The meeting focused on strengthening the ongoing collaboration between the two agencies, with a shared goal of improving citizen engagement in crime prevention, management, and reduction.
During the discussions, both sides highlighted the importance of working closely to make communities safer and ensure that citizens have a stronger voice in reporting and preventing crime. By fostering better communication and cooperation, the partnership aims to enhance the efficiency of law enforcement while promoting public trust and confidence in security institutions.
The GCIC team emphasized their commitment to using innovative approaches and technology to gather citizen feedback, which can help authorities understand crime patterns and respond effectively. Similarly, the CID highlighted the value of collaboration in creating proactive strategies that prevent crime before it happens, ensuring safer neighborhoods for everyone.
This visit underscores the dedication of both GCIC and CID to work hand in hand, not only to fight crime but also to engage citizens as active partners in building safer communities. The strengthened partnership is expected to lead to more coordinated efforts, quicker response times, and better outcomes for the public, reinforcing Uganda’s commitment to security and community well-being.
