Prison Fellowship International (PFI)
| ECOSOC Status: | Special Consultative | ||||||||||
| Type: | NGO working on Crime | ||||||||||
| Address: | PO Box 17434 Washington, DC 20041 |
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| Country: | United States of America | ||||||||||
| Region: | Northern America | ||||||||||
| Website: | http://www.pfi.org | ||||||||||
| UN Languages: | English | ||||||||||
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Other:'Human rights, Rule of law, Health, Governance' |
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| Short description: |
The organization is engaging people and community to pursue justice and healing in response to crime to the end that offenders are transformed, relationships are reconciles and communities are restored. Over the years PFL has been providing legal services to more than three thousands indigents and support to victims across the country. The NGO works alongside national government in providing training to correction officers, providing health services including HIV/AIDS, agriculture programme, skill training for prisoners and ex-offenders, education for over 300 prisoners’ children, material assistance and others. |
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