Our Projects
At JES, we deliver results. Since our founding in 1989, we’ve worked on hundreds of projects in 19 countries to improve people’s legal capability and build the capacity of their justice systems.
JES Projects
Canada-Central America Public Security Strengthening Program
September 2006 - March 2009 (Completed)
Delivering specialized training programs to address major crime and terrorism in Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras.
Civil Society and Justice System Strengthening in Ethiopia
1998-2001 (Completed)
As part of the Horn of Africa Capacity Building Program funded by Oxfam Canada, JES supported OXFAM Canada with civil society and justice strengthening…
Combating Gangs and Criminality in Central America
July 2015 - September 2017 (Completed)
Increasing the capacity of Central American justice systems to combat gang activity.
Counter -Terrorism Capacity Building Program
August 2008 - April 2009 (Completed)
Training police, prosecutors, and judges in Guatemala on wiretap operations to improve their investigations on organized crime.
Evaluation Study: Canadian and Chinese Approaches to Prosecution and Public Legal Education
January 2000 - December 2001 (Completed)
From 2000-2001, JES actively worked with government and justice actors in three provinces in China to conduct an evaluation study of differential…