SEMINARS Seminars allow JSCA to socialize regional experiences related to civil justice reform processes and access to justice. During the first years of the project, these activities were held in person. Key milestones include the international seminar held in Viña del Mar in 2015 to present the project and its objectives and the 2016 international seminar held in Buenos Aires with the Argentine Justice and…
Gender-us
ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR WOMEN The project Improving Access to Justice in Latin America starts with recognizing the urgent need to incorporate a perspective focused on gender inequities in access to justice. To that end, JSCA developed courses, seminars and research projects to raise awareness of the importance of creating comprehensive justice systems that are more effective and respectful of international standards on women’s human…
Introduction-us
INTRODUCTION The project “Improving Access to Civil Justice in Latin America” was developed and implemented by the Justice Studies Center of the Americas (JSCA) with the technical and financial support of Global Affairs Canada (GAC) from 2015 to 2022. The goal of the project was to increase access to civil justice for individuals in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly members of at-risk groups. To…