How the World’s Most Dangerous Country Solved Murder

El Salvador’s former mayor Nayib Bukele’s ambitious projects that focused on snuffing out crime, corruption, education, and community development led to a single homicide rate in the town of Nuevo cuscatlan while he was in office. This accomplishment caught the attention and support of the nation as a whole, leading to Nayib Bukele’s successful presidential campaign.
🏆 Nayib Bukele’s tenure as mayor saw only a single homicide, a significant achievement in a country plagued by gang violence.
🔍 Bukele’s brand emphasized a champion of the people not adhering to traditional party lines but purpose.
🌐 Bukele shifted his focus from mayor of a small town to presidential elections building up long-term infrastructure.
🔥 Bukele’s decisive victory marked a significant change in Salvadoran politics.
💪 Bukele rolled out a territorial control plan to transform El Salvador into a safer place for all citizens.