Strengthening Land Border Control in Timor Leste

Project Title Strengthening Land Border Control in Timor Leste
Regional Sub-Programme 1: Countering Organized Crime and Trafficking
3: Criminal Justice
Government implementing agencies The Border Patrol Unit of the National Police of East Timor (PNTL)
Indicative budget (October 2012 - December 2014) USD 1,104,400
Donor The United States of America
Project Area Dili and the three administrative districts of Covalima, Bobonaro and Oecusse in Timor Leste
Overall Objective This project aims to assist the Border Patrol Unit of the PNTL to better undertake their mandates as well as to support infrastructure development, cross border cooperation and to ensure high quality sustainable training in border management delivered both through the Police Academy and at the workplace.