Kampiringisa Rehabilitation Centre — Brass For Africa
WEBKampiringisa Rehabilitation Centre is Uganda’s national juvenile detention centre housing up to 300 vulnerable street children and young people in conflict with the law. Brass for Africa is one of only a handful of organisations permitted to operate within the institution.
Kampiringisa Rehabilitation Center – Ministry of Gender
WEBThe centre is to detain, retrain, rehabilitate and integrate the children taken to the centre back into the community. It caters for children between the age of 12 to 18 years. The period of stay at the centre depends on the gravity …
Improving Lives for Children in Detention - Sustain For Life
WEBKampiringisa is Uganda’s only juvenile detention centre for children aged 12-18. The centre was also a temporary home to children younger than 12, including those who lack proper birth certificates or those that have been rounded up off the streets of Kampala.
"Where Do You Want Us to Go?" - Human Rights Watch
WEBJul 17, 2014 · The Kampiringisa National Rehabilitation Center, a juvenile detention center outside Kampala, has long been criticized by local children rights’ activists for its poor conditions and treatment...
From Kampiringisa with hope: Juvenile prison looks to help …
WEBDec 28, 2016 · We are seated in an empty office in the newly-renovated Kampiringisa Rehabilitation Centre, Uganda’s only juvenile-detention facility located in Mpigi district. Unlike remand homes which house minors awaiting court dates, Kampiringisa is a prison where convicted children serve sentences ranging from one month to three years.
The Children Of Kampiringisa - VICE
WEBSep 1, 2010 · This is the Kampiringisa Rehabilitation Centre, Uganda’s only juvenile-detention facility. Unlike remand homes, which house minors awaiting their court dates, Kampiringisa is a prison where the...
providing hope beyond circumstance for youth in Uganda
WEBIn the heart of Mpigi District, where the busy street life meets the struggles of poverty, lies a place called Kampiringisa National Rehabilitation Centre. A detention facility where Sarah and Ssempijja found themselves thrust into a world where innocence fades and shocking realities take hold!
Kampiringisa: Where child offenders serve their sentences - Nile …
WEBMar 21, 2019 · Fifty two kilometres away from Kampala on Masaka road is Uganda’s only juvenile detention centre located in Mpigi district. It is here that juveniles between the ages of 12-17, who conflict with the law, are kept for rehabilitation and isolated from their communities to serve their sentences.
A cry for rehabilitation in Kampiringisa | Monitor
WEBFeb 18, 2015 · Congestion seems to be the least of the problems affecting Kampiringisa, the only juvenile detention facility in Uganda. The conditions are far from being conducive yet the youngsters have...
(PDF) Juveniles' Right to Education: A Case Study of Kampiringisa ...
WEBKampiringisa National Rehabilitation Centre (KNRC) is temporarily mandated to house all incarcerated juveniles between the ages of 12–18 in Uganda. Apart from KNRC, Uganda has four remand homes in Fort Portal, Gulu, Naguru and Mbale. These constitute legal detention facilities in Uganda.