Objective:  

Design resilient, sustainable and effective Long Term Facilities contributing to strengthening national infrastructure capacity in the correctional sector enabling adequate, safe and humane detention, which facilitates reintegration of offenders back into society.

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Beneficiaries:  

Staff and inmates (approx 200)

 

Partners:

The Government of Sint Maarten, Ministry of Justice

 

Funding source: The Government of the Netherlands, Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations

 

Main project outputs: 

The Sint Maarten Rule of Law Facilities project will define the new prison infrastructure that will benefit both the prison population and its staff, ensuring full compliance of human rights and the consideration of social inclusion, gender and environmental components in its design.

The main project outputs are:

• Masterplanning  

• Design process for the Long Term Facilities

• Procurement process for the construction of the Long Term Facilities

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Project validity period:

20 months 

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UNOPS Role

UNOPS is the agency in charge of comprehensive project management that follows the Human Rights and SDGs framework through the Fair Public Management approach in order to maximize the transparency and profitability of public spending, generating significant impacts on the use of public resources through practices that increase efficiency,  sustainable value, and transparency.