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Alvaro Espinoza joined the Ombudsman’s Office meeting, on the situation of wholesale food markets during the health emergency due to COVID-19
“Sanitary measures are necessary, but the markets within four walls have had to make extraordinary expenses to comply with the rules, slow down the flow of customers, and so on. However, outside there are a huge number of street vendors that are not regulated. There the problem is that the State applies a series of […]
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Wilson Hernández in TEDxTukuyWomen20: “We tend to simplify a big issue like gender violence”
“We tend to simplify a big issue like gender violence. We take quick guesses, and we use common sense that is full of stereotypes that we do not always know or can question. With this, we create myths such as that violence against women is concentrated in those with low resources or that it is easy […]
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Hugo Ñopo in TEDxTukuy: how to fight against inequality of opportunities amid the current crisis
“The layers of inequality are multiple. How can we become a society with a better quality of opportunities in the midst of this deep crisis? Two principles should guide us. The first is to design a sequence of changes that will lead us to that better society than The second is to make good use […]
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Eduardo Zegarra explains in RPP Noticias the labor conditions of agro-export workers
“The labor part of the Agrarian Promotion Law does not create a specific type of contract for the agricultural sector. Firms use the general regime in the form of temporary employment, but what this law does is to degrade some basic rights of workers in the use of these temporary contracts. For example, CTS, bonuses and […]
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Miguel Jaramillo in RPP Noticias: Young people face informality and unemployment in the labor market
“It is very difficult to think of a mechanism to cover these episodes of high unemployment, precarious or informal labor insertion, because we do not have well-established social protection systems that do not depend on employment status.” Our senior researcher Miguel Jaramillo spoke with the journalist Patricia del Río of Radio Programa del Perú Noticias about […]
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Santiago Cueto discussed the purpose of inclusion and equity of the PEN to 2036 in a Municipality of Lima event
Our Executive Director Santiago Cueto discussed the purpose of inclusion and equity of the National Educational Project PEN to 2036 in a virtual discussion held by the Municipality of Lima’s Office of Education and Sports.
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Eduardo Zegarra in Ideeleradio: “Among Peruvian farmers there is a feeling of helplessness”
“In the farmers there is a feeling of helplessness. As a result of the agricultural strike and some negotiating tables, this Government told them that it was going to start making policies in favor of family farming: propose a new Ministry of Agriculture with a vice-ministry of family farming, financing the National Family Farming Plan, […]
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Hugo Ñopo discusses the results of the Global Hunger Index 2020 and the Peru Report
Our senior researcher, Hugo Ñopo, is one of the discussants on the results of the 2020 Global Hunger Report and the Peru Report. The launch is organized by Helvetas Peru, an organization that is part of Alliance2015, an initiative to contribute to the debate on the situation of hunger and poverty post-COVID-19.
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GRADE’s CREER Project held its second virtual discussion on educational policies for rural areas beyond the pandemic
As part of its series of virtual conversations Contributions for dialogue and action, the project Growing with Multigrade Rural Schools in Peru (CREER) organized its second dialogue “Educational policies for rural areas: thinking beyond the pandemic”. PANELISTS Nora Delgado, general director of the Ministry of Education of Peru’s DIGEIBIRA. Verónica Villarán, coordinator of well-being for the CREER […]
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Mauricio Espinoza was a speaker at the Lima Geographical Society conference on disaster risk, prevention and health in times of COVID-19
Why did the food markets become the transmission sources of COVID-19? What is the situation and importance of the markets in Peru? What measures were carried out to prevent and contain the infections? Watch the presentation by Mauricio Espinoza, adjunct researcher at GRADE, at the Lima Geographical Society XXVIII Conference on disaster risk, prevention and health […]