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In a significant advancement for correctional facility design and prison reform in Southeast Asia, Kavan Applegate, Chair of the International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) Planning and Design Network, recently participated in the high-profile Inter-Agency Coordination Meeting on Planning and Designing Humane Correctional Facilities in Malaysia.

Article 1: Towards an Evidence-Driven and Trauma-Informed Approach to the Delivery of Juvenile Justice Services (ACJ19-A001) by Catia Gaetana Malvaso & Andrew Day

In a collaboration between the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the African Correctional Services Association (ACSA), the 5th Workshop on Prison Infrastructure in Africa has marked a significant milestone in the evolution of correctional facility design and management across the continent.

The ICPA Practice Transfer Advisory Committee conducted a comprehensive survey in collaboration with the General Directorate of Prisons and Detention Houses of Türkiye. The survey focused on examining peer mentoring and peer support programs within correctional facilities.

The ICPA Practice Transfer Advisory Committee conducted a comprehensive survey in collaboration with the Singapore Prison Service (SPS). The survey focused on examining peer mentoring and peer support programs within correctional facilities.

ICPA and the JUSTICE TRENDS Magazine announce a partnership to deliver comprehensive global insights and perspectives to corrections professionals worldwide.

10-point plan: Involving people with lived experience in criminal justice reform by the Penal Reform International

On February 5th, 2024, Prague became the center of an important international dialogue on the reintegration of people with a criminal past. The Yellow Ribbon Growing Strategically Together Roundtable was hosted through bilateral cooperation between Norway and the Czech Republic, with the support of ICPA Vice President Kim Ekhaugen and former ICPA board member Gabriela Slováková.

Prison experts and officials from around the world are convening this week at the Correctional Research Symposium, taking place in Belfast for the first time.