IOM, carried out an initiative for strengthening the institutional capacities in the prevention and response to violence against women, trafficking and femicide in the countries of Belize, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. This was done by consolidating regional coordination efforts to stablishing dialogue and decision-making spaces, articulating the inter-institutional work formed by the National Commissions. This document explores lessons learned and recommendations from the main actions carried out by the mission.