𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐄𝐑 𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐒 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 & 𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 (𝐈𝐂𝐏𝐀)

The Acting Commissioner, Fiji Corrections Service, Auta Moceisuva is attending the 28th ICPA in Belfast, Ireland from 25 – 30 October 26.

The Annual Conference brings together Heads of Service, practitioners, researchers, academics, corporate partners, government representatives, UN and International Organisations to discuss development agendas and design models or concepts to contribute towards improving best practices across the world. The theme this year is, “Partnerships in a Modern Corrections Landscape: Responding to increased growth and complexity.

On Sunday (25.10.26) the Heads of Service Forum were hosted by the Northern Islands Prisons Service and discussed leadership responses in crisis situations by examining strategic insights from different country experiences.

This conference enables the participants to share their experiences and engage in evidence collaborations from a range of common pressing issues by examining what was working and helping one another. These collaborations gives the participants a chance to help one another in uncharted waters.

The challenges in global corrections are both diverse and complex in the sense that emerging crime trends such as drug addictions, HIV and health management, infrastructure, managing indigenous populations and mental challenges which requires a proactive approach to address the offenders criminal behaviours and be able to develop policies to deal with their unique needs.

Leadership at the strategic level brings together varied perspectives to enhance partnership, collaborations, coordination and networking to support meaningful, engaging, resilient and sustainable corrections systems.