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Thanks to our 2015 Summer Intern
23-10-2015
SalvAide sincerely thanks our 2015 Summer Intern, Christian Moreno, for a job well done. Christian is a graduate of the Carleton University Law and Legal Studies program where his research focused... Read more
Stop the Suits Tour: International Inves…
05-05-2015
May 5, 2015 (Montreal/Ottawa/Toronto) In anticipation of an imminent ruling from a little known investor-state arbitration tribunal at the World Bank that could force El Salvador to pay Canadian-Australian mining firm... Read more
El Salvador's 2015 Legislative and Munic…
31-03-2015
March 31st, 2015 After an unprecedented delay caused initially by a failure in the computer software processing vote tallies, El Salvador’s Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) announced late on Friday, March 27th... Read more
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On 2 February, Salvadorans came out in numbers to participate in elections to choose their next President and Vice-President. Their preferred choice by a considerable margin (10 percentage points) was the incumbent FMLN ticket of Peace Accords signatory, school teacher, and former guerrilla commander, Salvador Sánchez Cerén, and the popular Mayor of Santa Tecla (a model municipality in El Salvador), Óscar Ortiz.
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As it has since El Salvador’s first elections post-Peace Accords in 1994, SalvAide once again will be present alongside Salvadorans as they express their democratic will in the 2 February Presidential election.
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Saint Paul University (U of Ottawa) Delegation Returns from Successful Academic Experience in El Salvador
Students and faculty from Saint Paul University's graduate Peace and Conflict Studies Program spent 12-days in El Salvador immersed in the historical and contemporary struggles (and popular victories) of the country.
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Dear Friend of El Salvador,
The end of year festivities are upon us, and we want to take this time to sincerely thank you for your continued support and accompaniment as we strive to build peace, social justice, and prosperity with the people of El Salvador.
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SalvAide’s Board of Directors and staff would like to thank all those who supported our 16th Annual Benefit Dinner & Auction on 24 October 2013.
Through your commitment we were able to raise $11,000, with proceeds supporting the inaugural Murray Stephens Community Arts Project in El Salvador.