Epea

Epea

The European Prison Education Association or EPEA was founded in Bergen, Netherlands, in 1991, after two years of work by individuals who had discussed the idea at an international conference on prison education in Oxford in 1989 to suggest the setting up of an organisation that would also help to turn the aspirations of the new Council of Europe Recommendation R (89) 12, "Education in Prison," into a working reality.

The association has approximately 1000 members in 43 European countries, and is a member of the INGOs Liaison Committee at the Council of Europe. The membership is a mix of administrators and educators of Prison Education

EPEA holds a bi-annual conference, the 11th International Conference 2007 was in Dublin.

EPEA produce a magazine and a newslette for its members.

External links

* [http://www.epea.org/ European Prison Education Association]
* [http://www.epea-projects.org/ European EU Projects into prison education]


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