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EL SALVADOR:
From safe spaces to jobs, new approaches to crime & violence prevention
[/vc_column_text][/vc_coluna][/vc_row][vc_row][largura da coluna_vc=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Communities across El Salvador are taking part in innovative solutions to prevent crime and violence and generate opportunity for at-risk youth. From training for in-demand jobs to philharmonic orchestras, the USAID Crime and Violence Prevention Project and the Salvadoran municipalities are helping communities to turn the tide of violence and crime.[/vc_column_text][vc_separador][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]
At age 14, Maria had a reputation as a troublemaker and was at risk of leaving school. But with support from a counselor and a unique program for at-risk youth and their families, Maria turned her life around.
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On the outskirts of San Vicente, a new playground is bringing hope to a community once plagued by crime and violence. See how safe spaces are helping to transform neighborhoods across the country.
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In communities across El Salvador, music is helping at-risk youth to steer clear of a life of gangs and crime. Youth orchestras are part of a holistic approach to prevent crime and violence and spread opportunity.
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Ever always dreamed of becoming a chef, but like many youth in his town his dreams seemed out of reach. All this changed when Ever enrolled in a vocational education program supported by USAID.
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