The Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) is the government agency responsible for managing prisons and correctional facilities in Zimbabwe. Its primary role is to ensure the safe custody of inmates while promoting rehabilitation and reintegration into society. ZPCS operates various prisons across the country, focusing on reducing recidivism through educational and vocational programs. In addition to maintaining security, the ZPCS also addresses the welfare of inmates, providing access to healthcare and legal assistance. The agency works to uphold human rights standards within its facilities, aiming to create a more humane correctional environment for those incarcerated.