EUROsociAL supports to Guatemala in strengthening the national policy of violence and crime prevention
The Guatemalan government introduced this policy early 2014 with the objective of ushering in a culture of violence and crime prevention based on citizen participation
Mexico takes over the presidency of the Latin American Network of Public Policies for Regional Development
This network, acknowledged in the Final Declaration of the EU-CELAC Summit, is being consolidated as a mechanism for dialogue on policies for regional development
Presentation of the book “Building Tax Culture, Compliance and Citizenship. A Global Source Book on Taxpayer Education”
The presentation ceremony was attended by representatives of EuropeAid, EUROsociAL, Bolivia's National Tax Service and the OECD
Fourth regional workshop on «social-labour reintegration of prison inmates»
The conference was attended by the heads of Latin American prison administrations of: Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, the Dominican Republic and Uruguay
The Euro-Latin American Tax Education Network: united by a new tax culture
EUROsociAL supported the creation of a Tax Education Network made up of tax and educational institutions in the European Union and Latin America. The network has a governance model and an Internet portal: educacionfiscal.org
Advocacy and Legal Advice Centres: a new secure whistleblower channel in Brazil
EUROsociAL and Transparency International – Berlin promote the creation of an Advocacy and Legal Advice Centre in Brazil with the support of the Federal Public Ministry, the Mayor's Office of Sao Paulo and the Catholic Pontifical University
Bolivia promotes free tax assistance to low-income individuals
The Public University of El Alto has launched the first Accounting and Tax Support Centre (NAF) in Bolivia with the support of EUROsociAL. Other universities in the country are joining the initiative
First Central American Social Development Forum
Approval of the Network of Universities and Academic Research Institutes
Fourth Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Public Security: “Towards the adoption of a regional model for a comprehensive policy for the prevention of violence and crime”.
Ministers, deputy ministers and senior officials from Security, Governance, and Justice approved in Cartagena de Indias the “Cartagena Declaration on prevention of violence” within the framework of EUROsociAL
Presentation of best practices on the Economic and Social Councils of Latin America and Europe
The activity was held at the headquarters of the European Economic and Social Council in Brussels, with participation by senior representatives of the ESCs of the two regions.
