The forum of the Permanent Chair of Studies on National and International Reality became the setting for an in-depth debate on the future of work in El Salvador. During the event, academics, students and social representatives heard three presentations delivered by...
For thousands of Salvadoran families covered by Temporary Protected Status (TPS), the lack of certainty about the program’s renewal has gone from being merely an immigration-related anxiety to directly affecting their daily lives. In several U.S. states, the...
The possibility of stopping work upon reaching retirement age seems distant for a large share of Salvadorans who contribute to the pension system, as half believe they will have to continue working to cover their basic needs when that time comes. Specifically, as many...
Four suicides, two homicides committed by family members and six serious incidents of domestic violence have been documented by the Childhood and Adolescence Observatory of the Organization of Salvadoran Women for Peace (Ormusa) between January 1, 2025, and October 9,...
39.1% of Salvadoran households consider that their income is not enough to cover monthly expenses, a survey by the University Institute of Public Opinion (Iudop) revealed. The study explored the Salvadoran population’s perception of the pension system and the...
The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MARN) amended an executive decree that banned agricultural burning in fields in April 2026, amid the threat of forest fires nationwide. According to the MARN, the objective is to make an exception to the ban for a...
