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Project to reduce risk factors for violence among high-risk families in Honduras

[/vc_column_text][/vc_colonne][/vc_row][vc_row][largeur vc_column = »2/3″][vc_column_text]Washington, DC. — Families in five of Honduras’ most dangerous municipalities will be part of a new initiative to reduce factors that lead to violence in youth ages 8 à 17, Creative Associates International annoncé. (www.CreativeAssociatesInternational.com)

Financé par l'Agence des États-Unis pour le développement international, the three-year project called “Proponte Más” will identify and work with 800 families and their youth ages 8 à 17 qui sont empiriquement les plus à risque de rejoindre des gangs.

Proposer plus will first identify participants using the Youth Service Eligibility Tool (YSET)—a method adapted and field tested during Creative’s USAID-funded pilot of Proposant. Youth are evaluated based on a series of nine risk factors at a family, peer and individual level domain.

“Our previous work has proven that it is critically important to provide different approaches to families and youth at