PRAWA is a non-governmental charitable organization that promotes human rights for people in prison while working to help those who have survived their prison term successfully integrate into the community. It has observer status with the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights. Established in December 1994, PRAWA exists to provide practical support services to prisoners, ex-prisoners, survivors of torture, youth-at-risk, and their families. PRAWA’s main focus is on promoting Transformative justice models that recognize healing and accessible justice for victims, offenders and the community. PRAWA carries out its programs through the following activities: training prison officers and other criminal justice agents on human rights and good practice, policy advocacy, research, public awareness, and provision of prison/community-based support services for target groups. PRAWA is a member of the National NGO Coalition on Penal Reform (a network of over 85 NGOs and religious bodies working on prisons and penal reform in Nigeria) and serves as its National Secretariat. It is also the coordinating centre for of the Network of Specialised Rehabilitation Centres for the Treatment of Torture Survivors in Nigeria and a member of the Sub-Saharan Network Against Torture and Organised Violence (SANTOV).
| Website | https://www.prawa.org/ |
| Employees | 42 (16 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Address | NO 4 ENGR ETIM JOHN STR, DAWAKI EXTENSION LAYOUT, DAWAKI, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, NG |
| Phone | +234 709 870 3527 |
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| Industry | Non-profit Organizations, Charitable Organizations & Foundations, Organizations |
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| SIC | SIC Code 839 Companies, SIC Code 83 Companies |
| NAICS | NAICS Code 813311 Companies, NAICS Code 813 Companies, NAICS Code 8133 Companies, NAICS Code 81331 Companies, NAICS Code 81 Companies |
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PRAWA is based in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory.
The NAICS codes for PRAWA are [813311, 813, 8133, 81331, 81].
The SIC codes for PRAWA are [839, 83].