

From Prison to Purpose: Redefining Rehabilitation through Technology
What if rehabilitation was not about punishment, but possibility?
Across the world, millions of people leave prison each year carrying stigma, limited opportunity and little structural support. At the same time, technology is reshaping how we work, learn and build livelihoods.
This conversation explores a powerful question: how can technology become a bridge to purpose rather than another barrier?
Join Breakthrough CEO, Sobanan Narenthiran, as he examines how digital skills, AI literacy and access to modern tools can expand opportunity for people with lived experience of the justice system.
We will discuss practical models, real barriers and what meaningful rehabilitation looks like in 2026. What does it take to move from exclusion to inclusion in a digital economy? Where does responsibility sit across policy, education and enterprise? And how do we ensure technology reduces inequality rather than deepening it?
At Breakthrough, we believe lived experience is not a weakness. It is insight. It is resilience. It is untapped potential.
Join us for a conversation about redefining rehabilitation, restoring agency and building systems that turn conviction into contribution.
Because purpose should not be limited by the past.