Documento de propuesta de política pública: Prevención comunitaria de la violencia

The document was developed by a consortium of institutions, including the Fundación Dr. Guillermo Manuel Ungo (FUNDAUNGO), the Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas (UCA), the Universidad Don Bosco (UDB), and the Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales FLACSO - Programa El Salvador. The proposal is based on a thorough analysis of the current situation of violence in El Salvador, including homicide rates, incidence of other crimes, violence against women, and victimization by delinquency. The document presents a strategic vision for the prevention of community violence, which includes the strengthening of community-based initiatives, the promotion of participation and dialogue, and the improvement of coordination and governance. The proposal also reviews existing policies and programs aimed at preventing violence, including the Estrategia Nacional de Prevención de la Violencia (ENPV), the Plan El Salvador Seguro (PESS), and the Medidas Extraordinarias. The document identifies areas for improvement and proposes new initiatives, such as the promotion of community-based programs, the generation of evidence for decision-making, and the guarantee of financial sustainability for violence prevention efforts. The proposal is based on a thorough analysis of the current situation of violence in El Salvador and is supported by a range of data and statistics, including homicide rates, incidence of other crimes, and victimization by delinquency. The document also presents a range of recommendations for policymakers and stakeholders, including the need to strengthen community-based initiatives, improve coordination and governance, and promote participation and dialogue. The document is organized into five main sections: introduction, diagnosis and strategic vision, existing policies and programs, proposals, and a roadmap for implementation. The proposal is supported by a range of appendices, including tables, graphs, and bibliographic references. The proposal is part of a broader initiative to promote participatory policy-making in El Salvador, which aims to put forward a range of policy proposals on key issues and themes. The initiative has been supported by the Agencia de los Estados Unidos para el Desarrollo Internacional (USAID) and has involved a range of stakeholders, including civil society organizations, experts, and community leaders. Overall, the document "Documento de propuesta de política pública: Prevención comunitaria de la violencia" presents a comprehensive and well-researched proposal for a community-based violence prevention policy in El Salvador. The proposal is based on a thorough analysis of the current situation of violence in the country and presents a range of recommendations for policymakers and stakeholders.