Strengthening penitentiary system in Kosovo
Duration:
4.9.2017 - 4.4.2020 (implementation period 30 months)
Unit at THL:
International Affairs Unit, THL
Further strengthening the correctional and probation services in Kosovo (KS 15 IPA JH 01 16)
To support Kosovo in improving the standards of judiciary sector by further strengthening the institutional framework of the penitentiary system.
Objectives
The purpose of the project is to improve the standards of the probation and penitentiary system in Kosovo by strengthening the effective and efficient management of the correctional and probation services in accordance with the European Union standards and practices.
Implementation
Implemented in Kosovo in partnership with Kosovo Correctional Service (KCS) and Kosovo Probation Service (KPS) under the Ministry of Justice of Kosovo (MoJ).
Partners
- Criminal Sanction Agency (RISE)
- European Union Office in Kosovo (EUO)
- KCS
- KPS
- MoJ
- National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
- Training Institute for Prison and Probation Services (RSKK)
Funding
EU Twinning
Contact information
Juha Rumpunen
Home office project manager, short term expert
tel.: 029 524 7258
email: [email protected]
