UNDP - United Nations Development Programme

Purpose

The Law and Order Trust Fund for Afghanistan (LOTFA) is designed to assist the Afghan government in building and maintaining a professional police force, and implementing the reform priorities of the Ministry of Interior Affairs. The scope of LOTFA includes police, courts and corrections, with an increased focus on anti-corruption. LOTFA’s strategic objectives and programming priorities are security, justice, anti-corruption and police payroll. LOTFA increases the effectiveness and accountability of security service delivery, improves justice service delivery for all Afghans (particularly vulnerable groups), and strengthens legal and institutional framework to combat corruption.