Ara Poutama Aotearoa NZ Digital Strategy, a roadmap to modernise prisons (PID066)

1.50pm – 2.25pm ACST, 24 May 2023 ‐ 35 mins

Parallel Workshops

This presentation will delve into the Ara Poutama Aotearoa NZ Digital Strategy, an innovative roadmap aimed at modernizing New Zealand’s prison system. By harnessing the power of digital technologies, this strategy aims to revolutionize the way prisons operate, enhance inmate rehabilitation, and improve overall safety and security within correctional facilities. The presentation will explore the key pillars of the strategy, including advanced data analytics, digital infrastructure upgrades, offender management systems, and educational technology. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the potential benefits and challenges associated with this transformative approach, as well as its potential impact on inmate reintegration into society and recidivism rates. Join us to discover how the digital transformation of prisons can pave the way for a more efficient, effective, and humane justice system in Aotearoa New Zealand.