El Salvador’s government says that criminal ... In the vacuum of weak governance and poverty in their home country, gang members reproduced their social structures and tactics and multiplied ...
World Bank is committed to supporting El Salvador navigate a challenging international economic context, with focus on reducing extreme poverty, increasing employment generation, improving human ...
Before the civil war, around 55 percent of El Salvador’s population had lived in poverty, while some 110 family groups reigned over the economy. According to Manzano: “The civil war left a poor and ...
Well, his thesis is that El Salvador is not really as poor as people would have you believe, but rather an economically-backward country where the incidence of extreme poverty is not unlike that of ...
The archbishop did not mention any politicians by name—much less El Salvador’s popular president, Nayib Bukele, who pillories ...
However, rural poverty and high rates of violence and homicide are putting El Salvador's children at risk. Innocent children have been forced to flee their homes due to violence, gangs and crushing ...
El Salvador kicked off a five-year $277 million second compact with the Millennium Challenge Corporation - a US Government agency aimed at stimulating economic growth and reducing poverty - to ...
He was a popular TV journalist when elected as El Salvador’s first modern-day leftist leader in 2009, but he went into exile ...
For years, a complex crisis of violence, gangs and crippling poverty has driven families to flee El Salvador and seek safety in the United States. By all accounts, the country is one of the world’s ...
Ahead of Trump’s taking office, the move shields Venezuelans, Ukrainians, Salvadorans and Sudanese from possible deportation ...
El Salvador's economic landscape provides important ... has been limited to between 2% and 3.5% 27% of Salvadorans live in poverty 70% of the workforce operates in the informal sector Bukele ...
Catholic bishops reaffirmed their opposition to President Nayib Bukele for lifting the 2017 mining ban, warning of serious consequences for water resources and public health.