Capacity building and health information dissemination are among the core areas in the In But Free Model. IBF this year continued to build the capacity of inmates by training them as Peer Educators. IBF has conducted Peer Education trainings at Ndola Remand, Chingola, Luanshya, Chondwe, Mufulira , Mukobeko Maximum, Mukobeko Medium, Kamfinsa Female, Kasenshi, Mpima […]
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Commemoration of The World Refugee Day
On 20th June, 2023 IN BUT FREE (IBF) for the first time joined the world in commemorating the World Refugee Day at Meheba Refugee Settlement in Kalumbila District of North Western Province. The guest of Honour during the commemoration was the Kalumbila District Commissioner Mrs Brenda Sankisa. She was accompanied by UNHCR Solwezi Head of […]
Continue ReadingIBF Welcomes LHL-International Senior Advisor to Zambia
IBF was privileged to be visited by LHL-I Senior Advisor to Zambia Dr Verónica Álvarez-Mañón. The visit was meant to orient Dr Mañón on the Programmes that IBF has been implementing, her visit was from 17th to 31st March 2023. The first part of the visit comprised of a meeting with all the IBF staff. […]
Continue ReadingIBF and UPI Launch Mental Health Matters Project
In But Free and Ubumi Prisons Initiative on 13th of October, 2022 launched the Project Mental Health Matters 2 funded by CISU. The Mental Health Matters Project will be implemented in Correctional facilities in four(4) Provinces namely Copperbelt, Central and Lusaka and Southern Provinces. The project aims at addressing mental health challenges within the correctional […]
Continue ReadingANTI-CORRUPTION WORKSHOP FOR SENIOR OFFICERS
IBF held an Anti-corruption workshop for Senior Zambia Correctional Officers in Kabwe on the 14th October 2022 at Urban Bliss Hotel. Officers that attended the workshop where from Zambia Correctional Headquarters, Central Region as well as the Officers In charge of the facilities where IBF is implementing the Building Bridges Project in Kabwe. The workshop […]
Continue ReadingIN BUT FREE LAUNCHES 2023-2027 STRATEGIC PLAN
In But Free (IBF) has been in existence for over 26 years. Since its inception, It has continued to provide evidence-based interventions for the better health and welfare of communities in Zambian correctional facilities with a focus on achieving full protection for inmates against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and other associated infections and mental illnesses. 7th October, […]
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Providing regular health education and screening.
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Distributing shaving appliances, hygiene packs and offering nutritional support for sick prisoners on TB and ART
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“Challenging the triple sentence of confinement, inadequate health care and lack of sustainable livelihoods in Zambian Congregate Settings”
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A community based programme for inmates and officers in Zambian Prisons
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