UN General Assembly
2014

practice participatory democracy. Proof of that is the dialogue that will lead to a compact for Honduras that will be the result of listening to the views of different sectors of society on central issues for our people. Our Everyone for a Better Life Plan includes four basic pillars: restoring peace, generating investment and large-scale employment opportunities, supporting families living in extreme poverty, and combatting corruption and promoting greater transparency in the culture of the Honduran people. Since taking office eight months ago, I have been completely devoted to recovering and maintaining peace and tranquillity, creating opportunities with fairer conditions for everybody. We need more investment to come to our country in order to create jobs that will translate into greater income for our families. To that end, Honduras has amended its Constitution to create one of the best platforms in the world for investment and employment. It is a very innovative. I am referring to the Zone for Employment and Economic Development, which is better known by its acronym ZEDE. The Honduras ZEDE model is not just another free