Supervision Around the World (SAW) Project Connecting ideas. Inspiring change. Transforming justice.

Joined October 2020
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Ghana's Parliament has passed landmark legislation 🌍 A significant step forward for community-based justice in Ghana. Read more: buff.ly/2WUdBTu #CommunityCorrections #CommunitySupervision #Ghana #RestorativeJustice #Reintegration #CriminalJusticeReform
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Investing in probation professionals means investing in stronger communities. In Albania, probation staff from across the country came together to strengthen their knowledge and skills in rehabilitation. Read more: buff.ly/2exZCQk #ConnectedForChange #SAW_Project
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Join us in Belfast for the ICPA 2026 Annual Conference! 🌍 We look forward to connecting with justice professionals from around the world and sharing ideas that advance community supervision. Learn more: buff.ly/Yvx6Quv #ICPA2026 #GlobalCollaboration #SAW_Project
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The Philippines is taking steps toward more culturally responsive community supervision. 🇵🇭 A new partnership in Caraga is strengthening rehabilitation services for Indigenous people under parole and probation supervision. Read More: buff.ly/Cnrz3BM #SAW_Project
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Tennessee is bringing community supervision closer to the communities it serves. New mobile supervision offices are helping probationers and parolees in rural areas overcome transportation barriers. Read More: buff.ly/1jgpzIx #Reentry #Tennessee #SAW_Project
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Minnesota has reached a new milestone in its approach to community supervision. Read More: buff.ly/bSYUuZm #CommunitySupervision #Probation #Reentry #Minnesota #SAW_Project
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Ireland is taking steps to strengthen restorative justice in practice. 🇮🇪 The Irish Probation Service has funded the development of a national Practice Framework for Restorative Justice, led by Dr. Ian Marder at Maynooth University. Read More: buff.ly/oVfKXZ6
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Community connection can play an important role in the journey home. 🇦🇺 Building networks of understanding and support, the program is helping women reconnect with their communities and navigate life after custody. Read More: buff.ly/66QKifK #Australia #SAW_Project
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Stronger connections can help create stronger pathways to reintegration. Kosovo recently came together to strengthen coordination around rehabilitation and post-release support. Read More: buff.ly/Y48PsQw #CommunitySupervision #Reintegration #Kosovo #SAW_Project
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A year of rehabilitation is creating new pathways forward in Liberia. 🇱🇷 Liberia’s At-Risk Youth Rehabilitation Program is helping vulnerable young people rebuild their lives. Read More: buff.ly/7VnUuWu #SAW_Project #Reintegration #Rehabilitation #CommunitySupport
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Preparing for reintegration starts before release. 🇵🇭 At Kalinga District Jail in the Philippines, livelihood and vocational programs are helping people in custody build practical skills, earn income, and prepare for employment after release. Read More: buff.ly/XUSD58N
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Kenya is strengthening the path from rehabilitation to reintegration. 🇰🇪🌍 Through growing collaboration with the United Kingdom, Kenya is working to place community corrections at the center of its correctional reforms. Read More: buff.ly/WRvGBIq #SAW_Project #Kenya
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Nigeria’s Anambra State is strengthening pathways toward rehabilitation and reintegration. 🇳🇬 Read More: buff.ly/as8NHyH #SAW_Project #CommunitySupervision #RestorativeJustice #Reintegration
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Stronger practices grow through shared learning. Costa Rica and Paraguay are working together to strengthen Juvenile Restorative Justice through international cooperation. Read more: buff.ly/qbLS7hO #SAW_Project #Paraguay #CostaRica
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Through its Public Utility Law, eligible women heads of household can fulfill sentences through community service, supporting reintegration while staying connected to family. Read more: buff.ly/7Z15Pn0 #CommunitySupervision #Colombia #SAW_Project
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A new space for dialogue, accountability, and restoration in Brazil. 🇧🇷 Palmas has opened a new Restorative Justice Room dedicated to resolving conflicts involving adolescents. Read more: buff.ly/3ijP9Fn #RestorativeJustice #Brazil #Reintegration #SAW_Project
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What can we learn when justice leaders come together? Justice leaders came together in Valletta, Malta, to share experiences and discuss better ways to support people with specific needs and vulnerabilities. Read More: buff.ly/78bqx49 #GlobalLearning #SAWProject
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Empowering young people to build brighter futures! Approximately 400 children and youth across Jamaica recently took part in the Department of Correctional Services’ 2026 Challengers’ Day Camps. 🇯🇲 Read More: buff.ly/HD1BBH0 #ConnectedForChange #SAW_Project #Jamaica
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Investing in probation professionals means investing in stronger communities. Probation staff across Albania recently came together to strengthen their skills in rehabilitation, individualized treatment planning, and successful reintegration. Read more: buff.ly/46Xhq7s
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Ghana’s Parliament has passed landmark legislation. The Community Service Bill, 2026 creates a framework for community service as an alternative to imprisonment for eligible individuals convicted of certain minor offenses. Read more: buff.ly/J5Uw5CK
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