Violence Reduction

The Humanitas360 Institute presented the project of cooperatives of inmates during the panel discussion entitled “Behind and Beyond Bars: Innovative Solutions for Reducing Recidivism”, at the UN headquarters in New…

Corruption scandals and waves of violence lead many people to believe that prison is the best remedy to the common problems impacting several Latin American countries. However, the workshops that…

After organizing the handicraft workshops at the Tremembé Penitentiary for Women 2, the Humanitas360 Institute has kicked started the project to create a second cooperative of inmates, this time at…

Ex-inmate Emerson Ferreira’s success story of being able to get his civil rights restored was featured in the news program SPTV, an affiliate of Globo TV in Mogi das Cruzes,…

The first collection of products is ready and it is time for the co-operative of handicrafts to grow! To enable the business model and raise funds for the 30 co-op…

The fourth workshop in the series “Paradigm Shift: Sentence, Prison and Reintegration of Inmates,” facilitated by the Humanitas360 Institute, consolidated the creation of a coalition to combat the increase of…

Detainee cooperatives begin to emerge as one of the most promising measures to counter growing violence on the streets of Latin America. They aim to use entrepreneurship as an antidote…

Few were the times when a frisson was interpreted as a good sign within the boundaries of the Women’s Penitenciary of Tremembé, in the state of São Paulo. The first…

A workshop given by designer Renato Imbroisi to 50 inmates of the II Female Penitentiary of Tremembé, in the state of São Paulo, launched a Humanitas360 project to create the…