5 results for "prison reform"
💡 SolutionsDarwin Opens New Women's Prison With Education Programs
Women at Darwin Correctional Centre are moving into a newly refurbished low-security facility next week, complete with education programs and community work opportunities. The $8.1 million compound offers a safer environment and access to training that helps women prepare for life after release.
💡 SolutionsGhana Offers Inmates 25% Off Sentences for Prison Work
Ghana's new bill could cut prison time by three months for every year inmates work in vocational programs. The reform aims to reduce overcrowding while giving prisoners job skills for life after release.
💛 Acts of KindnessVice President Delivers Hope to Ghana's Ankaful Prison and Psychiatric Hospital
In a heartwarming display of compassion, Ghana's Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has brought essential support to two vital institutions serving vulnerable populations in Cape Coast. The donations to Ankaful Prison and Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital reflect a beautiful tradition of giving back and recognizing the dignity of every person.
💡 SolutionsNigeria Invests N49 Billion in Prisoner Welfare and Modern Facilities
In a heartwarming commitment to human dignity, Nigeria's Federal Government has allocated N49 billion for comprehensive inmate care, including meals, healthcare, and modernizing outdated prison facilities. The initiative reflects a growing recognition that rehabilitation and humane treatment are essential for all citizens, even those behind bars.
💛 Acts of KindnessAbeokuta Group Brings Hope to Inmates with Job Skills, Food Donations
The Junior Chamber International in Abeokuta, Nigeria is transforming lives behind bars by donating vocational training tools, exam registration cards, and food to inmates at Ibara Correctional Centre. This heartwarming initiative reminds incarcerated individuals that they remain valued members of society deserving of second chances.