Crime and violence remain a key development challenge for Central American countries. In the three northern triangle countries – El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras – crime rates are among the highest in Latin America and the world.
USAID’s contribution of $2.5 million to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) program “Northern Triangle Information Management Initiative” aims to strengthen the capacity to manage, collect, analyze and share migration information to support humanitarian action and the protection of vulnerable populations in the Northern Triangle countries of El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala.
The Regional Trade and Market Alliances Project is working with the Central American governments, the Central American Economic Integration Secretariat (SIECA) and the private business sector to build strong economies through greater regional and international trade.
The Regional Clean Energy Initiative is a five-year technical assistance program to help create a more favorable investment climate that promotes the development and implementation of renewable energy projects while reducing overall energy consumption by means of sustainable energy efficient programs in Central America.
The Regional Climate Change Program is an initiative that was created to provide a platform for different partners to coordinate efforts to address and mitigate the impact of global climate change, and support the development of rural populations.
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Last updated: January 02, 2018
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