NIGERIAN OVERSEAS PRISONERS SUPPORT INITIATIVE

Registered charity 1215339 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

NOPSI provides practical, emotional and educational support to Nigerian nationals in UK prisons. It offers pastoral care, advocacy, family contact support and reintegration guidance, working with chaplaincy services, the Nigerian High Commission and partner organisations to uphold welfare, dignity and rehabilitation.

Objects

(A) THE RELIEF OF NEED AMONG NIGERIAN NATIONALS IMPRISONED OVERSEAS OR RECENTLY RELEASED, BY PROVIDING EMOTIONAL, PRACTICAL, AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT TO REDUCE HARDSHIP AND SUPPORT THEIR REINTEGRATION INTO SOCIETY WHERE POSSIBLE.(B) THE REHABILITATION OF EX-OFFENDERS AND THE PREVENTION OF CRIME, PARTICULARLY THROUGH REINTEGRATION SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES AIMED AT REDUCING REOFFENDING.(C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ON THE PREVENTION OF CRIME AND OVERSEAS IMPRISONMENT AND ALSO ON THE CHALLENGES FACED BY PRISONERS ABROAD.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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• Conflicting interests
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Osaren Philips Emokpae PhDchair
• Agbor Osam Orim
• Rev Michael Angley Ogwuche BTh PgDip · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rev Shegun Oladikpo

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Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales