The Ministry of Justice announced the receipt of a donation from the National Telecommunications Commission (Conatel), consisting of a batch of 22 laptops with internet connectivity, which will be used for the learning process of 723 women deprived of liberty in different dependencies of the penitentiary system throughout the country.
The Ministry of Justice indicated that These computer tools will enable virtual classrooms, providing the opportunity to develop educational and employment training activities in prisons for women. The laptops will be under the control of educators and reinsertion trainers, within the framework of a connection program plan with high security standards, thus guaranteeing an optimal and safe environment for the development of learning.
The Vice Minister of Criminal Policy, Letizia Sanabria, representing the Ministry of Justice, officially received this valuable batch of laptops at a ceremony this morning. During the event, the vice minister highlighted the importance of this donation to improve excellence in the work that has been carried out and mentioned that these technological tools They will be used both in central prison establishments and in those located in the interior of the country. These actions seek to benefit both in educational terms and in the process of reinsertion of women deprived of liberty.
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For her part, the general coordinator of Women’s Prisons, Shirley Talavera, expressed her gratitude to the authorities for making this initiative possible, which will benefit both the General Coordination of Women’s Prisons and women’s prisons. She highlighted the importance of providing support to a highly sensitive and vulnerable population, and emphasized the continued commitment to the motivation and well-being of women deprived of their liberty.
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Likewise, the director of Conatel, María Digna Roa, highlighted the significant institutional mission of bringing technological advances closer, shortening times and distances, especially in the context of intramural gender reintegration. she expressed her Satisfaction with the opportunity to offer women deprived of liberty the possibility of acquiring knowledge that will benefit both them and their families.
In this first stage, the penitentiary centers benefited from these laptops and internet connectivity will be Casa del Buen Pastor, Serafina Dávalos, Juana María de Lara, Hogar Nueva Oportunidad, and the regional penitentiaries of Concepción and Pedro Juan Caballero. This initiative demonstrates the commitment of the Ministry of Justice to guarantee the comprehensive training process for people
