El Salvador PROARE I Referral Program Ex-combatants

The signing of the Salvadoran peace accords in 1992 required the dissolution of the National Police Force and the creation of a new National Civilian Police Force. Creative worked directly with the Secretaria de Reconstruccion Nacional to design programming for former National Police members. This consisted of registration, psychological counseling, vocational skills assessment, skills training, job placement assistance, credit and educational grants for approximately 6,100 ex-police members at six regional offices. ...
 

El Salvador Post Peace-Accords Grants Management

Creative promoted citizen participation in civic processes after the signing of the peace accords in El Salvador through grants and technical support to civic NGOs targeting the historically marginalized sectors of women, youth and rural dwellers. The project provided grants, technical assistance and training to NGOs through three main phases of work: elections, civic education and advocacy, and an issues forum....
 

El Salvador Household Packages for Ex-combatants

Creative worked with the Secretaria de Reconstruccion Naccional to provide effective and timely support for ex-combatants returning to civilian life. An important component of this effort was the purchase, storage and distribution of household packages to 25,000 ex-combatants and war-disabled....
 

El Salvador Design of Electoral and Democratic Process Paper

Creative provided analysis and helped USAID prepare strategies to strengthen citizen involvement in the electoral process, particularly women, youth, and rural citizens, and to improve the operational and managerial efficiency of the newly created Supreme Electoral Tribunal....
 

El Salvador Alianza Joven Regional 2

USAID’s Alianza Joven Regional 2 provided support to the Central American Integration System and to juvenile justice system reforms in El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala. The project worked to strengthen the capacities of Municipal Crime Prevention Councils in Santa Ana, Chalchuapa and El Congo to reduce crime and violence in 28 communities, while engaging with community-based organizations to involve youth as part of the solution to crime and violence....
 

El Salvador Agricultural Packages for Ex-combatants

Through a contract with the Secretariat for Reconstruction Creative provided demobilized ex-combatants emergency “departure packages” that consisted of agricultural tools and household items. Creative was responsible for the purchase, inventory, storage and distribution of the packages to the resettlement locations of 25,000 ex-combatants and war-disabled....