Civil society mobilisation and advocacy for improved health in Zambian prisons

Projektperiode:

01.01.2022 - 30.09.2024

Beviliget beløb:

2.006.435,- DKK

Samlet budget:

2.043.435,- DKK

Organisation:

Ubumi Prisons Initiative

Partnere:

Prisoners` Future Foundation (PFF) Ubumi Prisons Initiative Zambia

Pulje:

Civilsamfundspuljen

Indsatsområde:

Udviklingsindsats

World goals:

Mål 2: Stop sult

Mål 3: Sundhed og trivsel

Mål 16: Fred, retfærdighed og stærke institutioner

Mål 17: Partnerskaber for handling

Indsatser foregår i:

Zambia

Resume

Long-term objective of the intervention is to promote and secure the rights to good health and nutrition of inmates in Zambian Prisons through capacity building of relevant civil society organisations, new alliances, and advocacy towards duty bearers in Zambia for the development and implementation of the new Health Strategic Plan. Concretely, the intervention includes the development of a civil society advocacy plan to influence the development and implementation of a Health Strategic Plan for prisons, including an implementation plan for the priority areas mental health, nutrition and infectious diseases. The intervention also includes activities to promote cost-effective and sustainable solutions to improve health and nutrition.