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When one hears about Jamaica, it generally elicits two opposing reactions – either that of a beautiful island of beaches and reggae, or one of the most dangerous places in the world. Unfortunately, both are true. Jamaica faces serious justice issues – it has the third highest murder rate per capita in the world and… Read more »
We recently heard about an interesting initiative from one of our volunteers, Robert Trudel, a lawyer currently based in Jamaica where he has been working with Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) for the last year as part of the CUSO-VSO Access to Justice programme.
Jamaicans for Justice is a VSO… Read more »
With a GDP of US$7,547 per capita, Jamaica is firmly in the middle income country category according to the World Bank (see previous blog post). Jamaica may not, on the face of it, seem a country in need of VSO programme assistance, with many coupling the island’s image with tourism and… Read more »
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