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
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 with a gender focus in Ethiopia.
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.
Diagnostic Study: Access to Justice for Indigenous Peoples in Guyana
January 2020 - March 2020 (Completed)
In 2020, JES conducted a diagnostic study on access to justice for Indigenous Peoples in Guyana.
Diagnostic: Guatemalan Institutional Justice Strengthening Program
October 2017 - April 2018 (Completed)
Providing insight and guidance to ensure the success of the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Guatemala’s five-year strategic plan.