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International Youth Fellowship Ghana, Christian Leaders Fellowship-USA in collaboration with the Ghana Prison Service has taken some inmates through Biblical Theology and the Mindset Education Programme for the past two years and graduated to become reverend ministers in the prisons.

Some 90 inmates of the Nsawam Medium Prison were rebranded into change agents to administer change in the prison walls of Nsawam during the graduation ceremony held at the Prisons Headquarters, Cantonments Accra.

The International Youth Fellowship (IYF), a Christian organization, inaugurated this bible school and mindset education programme at the Nsawam Medium Security Prison in the year 2019 to facilitate reformation and rehabilitation of the prisons.
The programme was instituted by the IYF, in collaboration with the Police and Corrections Forum (PCF), a non-governmental organization (NGO), and the Ghana Prisons Service.

The Special Guest of honour; Rev Dr Kim Ki-sung is a beneficiary of such an initiative after serving16-year jail term in South Korea and has now become an Ambassador of change in most prisons around the world.

The International Youth Fellowship strives to guide young people to break free from fear, hopelessness and sin that darkens their hearts and lead them to live a happy and bright life with the “MINDSET EDUCATION which teaches the world of the heart, captures psychosocial counselling, character reforming techniques and emotional intelligence compared to economic growth and materialistic wealth, the value of the human mind is overlooked by modern society.

Through mindset education, the International Youth Fellowship precisely teaches the world of the heart and the kind of mentality that will lead inmates to a successful and happy life.

Most of our social problems today are often explained only in terms of superficial causes such as poverty, illiteracy, and bad development policies.
 
The ceremony was attended by the Director-General of the Ghana Prisons Service; Mr. Isaac Kofi Egyir with other Directors of the Service, Director General of the Police and Corrections Forum; Rev. Dr. Kim Ki-sung, Country Director of IYF; Rev. Young-Jun Moon, Foreign Affairs Minister of International Youth Fellowship; Rev. David OH among other dignitaries.