KIND President Prioritizes Child Protection Following 2024 Election. Read Our Statement Now.
July 20, 2021
In June, the Central American Women and Children Protection Act was reintroduced in the House and the Senate. This bipartisan legislation would provide critical funding to address violence against women and children in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras—one of the main drivers of child migration from the region. The bill would not only work to prevent violence, but also provide meaningful support to survivors so they feel safer in their communities.