El Salvador
program

Active since 2018.

Projects in progress Projects in progress

2

– Strengthening capacities to combat human trafficking – FINTRATA (2022-2026)

– Better Access to Justice for Victims of Gender-Based Violence (Unid@s) (2021-2024)

Partners Partners

7

Lawyers Without Borders Canada has been operating in El Salvador since 2018 and has had a permanent presence since 2021. Its team acts from its office in San Salvador.

“The support of Lawyers Without Borders Canada, through its Uni@s project, has allowed us to improve the protection of people who embody the historical denial of human rights in El Salvador, and to aspire to fairness.”

- Karla Ayala, lawyer and director of Bufete Ayala Z

Projects

From 2018 to present.

  • In progress

    Strengthening capacities to combat human trafficking – FINTRATA

    Funded by Global Affairs Canada

  • In progress

    Better Access to Justice for Victims of Gender-Based Violence (Unid@s)

    Funded by Global Affairs Canada

  • In progress

    Volunteer Cooperation Program

    Mainly funded by the Quebec Bar

  • 2018-2021

    Strengthening Criminal Law Enforcement Capacity for Cross-Border Crimes in the Northern Triangle of Central America

    Funded by Global Affairs Canada

Acting in
El Salvador

Together, let’s fight against gender-based violence and strengthen access to justice for women victims in El Salvador.