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African Union–UN peacekeeping missiondonates supplies to women’s prisonand trains Corrections OfficersThe joint African Union-United Nations peacekeepingmission in Darfur (UNAMID) donated supplies toa women’s prison in the western Sudanese region inAugust 2009.Following a request made in July for support by thedetention centre in Khanaga, the operation contributeditems, including cooking utensils and bedding. The donationto the prison in North Darfur state is a manifestationof UNAMID’s on-going commitment to bolsteringnational institutions to allow them to better respond topeople’s needs.Earlier in August 2009, staff from UNAMID’s humanrights and rule of law sections completed a four-daytraining course on human rights standards and prisonmanagement for 30 corrections officials working inNorth Darfur.The training, the first of its kind in North Darfur, includedsuch topics as the humane treatment of prisoners, particularlyminors, pre-trial detainees and female prisoners.The course, held in El Fasher, was funded by Switzerlandthrough the UN Office of the High Commissionerfor Human Rights (OHCHR).Official Opening of “Human Rights and PrisonManagement” course for Prison Staff in North Darfur state.Photo: UNAMID / Olivier Chassot12DPKO | CORRECTIONS UPDATE | OCTOBER 2009
Induction course for nationalprison staff, Liberia 2004.UN Photo / UNMILWho is Who in DPKO — OROLSI — CLJAS — Corrections TeamOROLSI / Office of Rule andLaw and Security InstitutionsDmitry TitovAssistant Secretary-General for Ruleof Law and Security InstitutionsCLJAS / Criminal Law andJudicial Advisory ServiceRobert PulverChiefTel: +1 917 367 3420Email: pulverr@un.org***Richard KuuireCorrection Policy Officer/CorrectionsTeam CoordinatorTel: +1 917 367 1081Email: kuuire@un.orgMary OkumuCorrections Policy OfficerTel: +1 917 367 9706Email: okumum@un.org***David MatherCorrections Policy OfficerTel: +1 212 963 4080Email: mather@un.org***Office location:380 Madison Avenue11 TH FloorRooms 11001 – 110013New York, NY 10016Agneta JohnsonCorrections Policy OfficerTel: +1 212 963 0545Email: johnson3@un.org***Katalin GoenczCorrections Team AssistantTel: +1 212 963 3278Fax: +1 917 367 2664E-mail: goencz@un.orgwww.un.org/Depts/dpko/dpko/orolsiSUSTAINABLE PEACE THROUGH JUSTICE AND SECURITY 13
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