The wider objective of the project was to reduce the basic causes of fragility in both La Macarena Colombia and the municipalities of Santo Domingo Xenacoj (Sacatepequez) and Parramos (Chimaltenango) in Guatemala and improve the security in these municipalities.<br />
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The specific objectives (outcomes and intervention strategies) were:<br />
1. Access to the justice system<br />
2. Settlement and citizen security<br />
3. Participation of the rural inhabitants in municipal governance<br />