Women from BOART LONGYEAR supports Butimba Main Prison, in Mwanza

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Women workers from the BOART LONGYEAR, international company engaged in the provision of mining services (Drilling) in various countries including Tanzania, have provided material support to prisoners of Butimba Central Prison in Mwanza.

One of the women, Magreth Bugeraha who is Administrative Assistant at BOART LONGYEAR company, said that the provided supports which includes 50 mattresses, 10 cartons of pads, three cartons of seedling soaps, two bags of powder soaps and slippers, aim to remind the prisoners that society has not isolated them instead they should still feel as part of society.

Magreth added that the support is also part of the women's celebration of International Women's Day of March 8, 2023, as they use the opportunity to give feedback to the prisoners to continue to be righteous while realizing that there is life after finishing their sentences.

And the Head of the Butimba Central Prison, Deogratius Maguza has expressed sincere gratitude to the women and the Boart Longyear company for reacting and providing that support and asking other stakeholders to imitate the good example.

Maguza has also noted that the prison has been providing various trainings to prisoners so that to build their ability to start a various wealth-generating activities after finishing their sentences.

On other part, the prisoners of the Butimba Central Prison were happy after meeting with one of the employees of the Boart Longyear company and thanked them for the help they provided.

In the handover, female employees of the Boart Longyear company were pleased with the factory of Butimba Central Prison for the production of various products including shoes, batik, mats and furniture and promised to support these efforts.

By George Binagi-GB Pazzo, BMG

Women workers from Boart Longyear company in a group photo with the Head of the Butimba Central Prison, Deogratius Maguza after handing over help with various needs including mattresses, soap and feminine towels (pads) as part of the celebration of International Women's Day 2023.

Women workers from the Boart Longyear company unloading mattresses after arriving at Butimba Central Prison in Mwanza.

Women workers from then Boart Longyear company unloading mattresses after arriving at Butimba Central Prison in Mwanza.

Women workers from Boart Longyear company in the suburbs of the Butimba Main Prison to hand over help for various needs for prisoners.

Some women workers from the Boart Longyear company in the suburbs of the Butimba Main Prison to hand over help for various needs for prisoners.

Some of the women workers from the Boart Longyear company are in the suburbs of the Butimba Main Prison to hand over help for various needs for the prisoners.

Some women workers from the Boart Longyear company in a group photo with the officers of the Butimba Prison in Mwanza.

Some women workers from the Boart Longyear company at the Stress Free beach owned by the Butimba Central Prison after handing over various needs for the prisoners.

Some women workers from the Boart Longyear company in a group photo with the officers of the Butimba Central Prison in Mwanza, lead by the Head of the Prison, Deogratius Maguza (in front center).

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