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Juvenile Training Centre (JTC) Ministry of Justice.

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Contact Details:

Mojalefa Thulo, Commissioner of Correctional Services
t: +266 2232 5008
m: +266 5886 0109
e: lescommissioner@tlmail.co.ls

Phamotse Matingoe, Senior Assistant Commissioner
e: phamotseam@yahoo.co.uk

Key Lesotho Contact:
Mosili Makalo, Head
t: +266 2232 2398
f: +266 2232 5008
m: +266 5897 3267
e: mmosili44@yahoo.com

Postal:
Juvenile Training Centre
PO Box 578
Maseru 100

Lesotho Correctional Services
PO Box 41
Maseru 100

Physical:
JTC
Hillsview, Thetsane Maseru

Lesotho Correctional Services
Mafike House

Type:
Government - Lesotho
Staff:
Senior Chief Officer, Social Worker, Prison Welfare Officer (2), teachers (3), carpentry instructor and Support Staff.

Waiting for three more teachers from Ministry of Education
Paid Staff:
46
Volunteer Staff:
Two nuns
One teacher
Reg. Number:
N/A
Relationships in Lesotho:
UNICEF, Probation Unit, Durham Link Coalition, Ministry of Education, Sentebale, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Sisters of Good Shepherd
Main Domain:
Care
Sectors:
Accommodation,Education,Social Welfare,Training,Youth Activity
Village Location:
Caters to all districts because it is the only facility of this nature.
District Location:
Core Activities:
Ensuring the protection and prosperity through reasonable, safe, secure and humane treatment of juveniles by assisting them with their rehabilitation, reformation and reintegration into society.

Skills taught include: carpentry, gardening, brick-laying, cobblery, sewing, rabbitory and poultry.

Formal Education: primary and secondary eduation.

Psycho-social support: counselling, health talks, and victim offender mediation.
Future Plans:
  • To promote social reintegration.
  • To promote restorative justice.
  • To liase and network with Department of Social Welfare in order to find placement for orphaned young offenders.
  • To upgrade and contruct accommodation facilities for male and female juveniles.
  • To provide formalised life skills education.
  • To add more life skills programmes.
  • To register formal school with Ministry of Education.
  • To upgrade office equipment for staff.
Funding:
Government of Lesotho

This organisation's info updated on: Tue, Feb 16, 2010

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