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• ANNUAL RETREAT/ RWANDA HEALING PROGRAMME

  14 December 2022

  Reflecting with our team & partners
  @pfrwanda
  @DignityinDeten1
  @haguruka_ngo on the achievements & complexities of Mental Health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) work & economic resilience for strengthening social cohesion and building lasting peace in Rwanda.
  “A goal without a plan is just a wish†& our Rwanda programme partners are sharing lessons, adapting & planning for 2023. Grateful to Sweden Embassy in RWANDA & the EU in RWANDA for supporting our (…)

• GRADUATION CREMONY OF MVURA NKUVURE GROUPS

  13 December 2022

  Inline with the D.K.U Yesterday 13th Dignity in detention hosted a graduation ceremony at GicumbiPrison where 165 prisoners who benefitted from Mvura Nkuvure were celebrated and 23 inmates were awarded certificates for successfully completing training to become peer educators who help to facilitate sessions.
  For the past 8 months, our partner The Legal Aid Forum under USAID Rwanda
  DKU Activity has been conducting psycho-social counseling sessions for prisoners through the Mvura Nkuvure (…)

• Training of community facilitator’s multifamily healing spaces

  3 November 2022

  During the implementation phase of the Interpeace/SIDA Programme, the following activities were undertaken over the month of October, 2022: Training of community facilitator’s multifamily healing spaces, Preparation of the activity of Provision of specialized vocational skills training in prisons, Training of Trainers on conflict resolution and Mediation technics, 24th Conference of International correction and Prison Association (ICPA).
  Since October, 10th to 14th 2022, DiDe in (…)

• Penitentiary and Community involvement in the reintegration of women prisoners and children living with their mothers in the women’s prisons of Ngoma and Nyamagabe(WBI)

  30 October 2022

  In this October under WBI program to integrate children under 3 years living with their mothers in prisons children have been linked with their families at Kayonza District(Ndego Sector/ Byimana Cell) and in the Kigali city (Gahanga Sector/Kagasa Cell) on the 5th to 7th .
  The families are well prepared to receive and accommodate the child where he will benefit family education and many more while growing up.
  Most of the families are in poverty where we need to find a way to help them.

• The 23rd ICPA( International Correction & Prisons Association) At Orlando-Florida. US

  25 October 2022

  The 24th International Corrections and Prisons Association Conference Orlando, Florida from 23-28 October 2022.
  1. INTRODUCTION The International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) held its 24th annual Conference, in Orlando, Florida from 23 October to 28 October 2022. The theme for this year’s conference was “Excelling Beyond the ‘Old Normal:Corrections after the Global Pandemic†.
  The ICPA’s annual conference is a key event in the world of corrections and prisons. (…)

• Trainning of CDF who will facilitate the family-based healing approach for restoring relationships within and across families in Ngoma, Musanze, Nyabihu, Nyamagabe & Nyagatare Districts.

  10 October 2022

  Since 10-15 PFR, DIDE & Haguruka in partnership with IP are conducting a training on MFHS training to CDF who will facilitate the family-based healing approach for restoring relationships within and across families in Ngoma, Musanze, Nyabihu, Nyamagabe & Nyagatare Districts.

• THE 3RD RCS ANNUAL WOMEN CONVENTION

  22 September 2022

  The 3rd women convention held at Lemigo Hotel,to empower female corrections Officers towards a profession career, increase women life development through different trainings to acquire more skills.

• EVALUATION REPORT " PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS WITHIN RWANDAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SECTOR

  21 September 2022

  EVALUATION REPORT " PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS WITHIN RWANDAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SECTOR"

• VISIT OF STAKEHOLDERS IN D.K.U(DUFATANYE KUBAKA UBUTABERA AT GICUMBI PRISON

  22 August 2022

  Inline to implement the D.K.U(Dufatanye Kubaka Ubutabera) the team from
  USAIDRwanda with Legal Aid Rwanda Dignity in Deten1
  &LOH Rwandapaid a visit at Gicumbi Prison
  to witness what the program effects in psychosocial support & legal assistance to detainees.

• THE LAUNCHING AND HANDOVER OF THE WELDING WORKSHOP AT NYAGATARE JUVENILE DETENTION

  28 July 2022

  The launching and handover of the welding workshop at Nyagatare juvenile prison. 28TH July at Nyagatare Prison was the event of inauguration of the workshop for youth being corrected at the juvenile detention. Build and equipped by Caritas Byumba funded by Oxfam through the IrishAid the workshop will serve as the skill centre to acquire the knowledge that will help them work and make a living in the society as well as building the country in the development
  Speaking in the name of the (…)