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Civil Societies Changing the Faces of Prisons.
Prisons are to offenders what hospitals are to the sick. What a noble way to view the correctional facilities! If people suffering from contagious illnesses were to live in our midst without medical attention, then we would all contract the diseases. Again, from another perspective, if we went to the hospital, got admitted and stayed there without receiving treatment, wouldn’t we go back to the society with new, more resistant strains of infections and continue harming members of our community.
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Transforming Lives, One Skill at a Time: Lessons from My Internship
I still remember the day a friend shared an internship opportunity with me at Nafisika Trust, an organization that works with incarcerated individuals. I had no idea what to expect, but something about the opportunity resonated with me. My friend’s enthusiasm and stories about his experiences challenged me to apply and step out of my… Read more
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More Than Bars: The Student I Didn’t Expect to Become
What a Nafisika internship taught me about justice, humility, and second chances When I first applied for the Life Skills & Entrepreneurship internship at Nafisika Trust, I carried a heavy backpack of assumptions. Like many people, my understanding of prison life had been shaped largely by movies and news headlines, stories that painted a picture… Read more
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