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María Balarín on the presence and impact of women in science in Peru
María Balarin, senior researcher at GRADE, Carmen Velezmoro, vice-rector of research at the National Agrarian University La Molina, and Gisella Orjeda, former president of the National Council of Science, Technology and Technological Innovation, discuss the situation of women in science in the Peru and share with the initiative Women Transforming their experience: What macho expressions and attitudes […]
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San Marcos: an issue or sympton of something major?, by Hugo Ñopo
According to our senior researcher Hugo Ñopo, the claims of the students of the National University of San Marcos are symptoms of a major problem: “It is a network of interdependent problems that arrived a long time ago and concern the university system, not just San Marcos: Two central elements of this network are financing and governance. […]
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Miguel Jaramillo gives his thoughts about the unemployment rate during the first quarter of 2018 in Metropolitan Lima
Between January and March 2018, the unemployment rate in Metropolitan Lima reached 8.1%, the highest level since the same period in 2012, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI). According to Miguel Jaramillo, in an interview with RPP Noticias, the underlying factor is the weakness of the economy, which translates into a lower capacity […]
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Metropolitan Lima does not see employment growth since May 2017
Formal employment in urban areas of Peru fell 0.5% in February, accumulating eight consecutive months of decline, according to the Ministry of Labor and Promotion of Employment. In addition, there have been 14 months in which formal employment in Metropolitan Lima observed a fall. According to our senior researcher, Miguel Jaramillo, “although economic activity is not […]
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The Peruvian laboral clutter
The Compendium of Standards on Labor Legislation of the Ministry of Labor, updated to August 2017, has 136 standards compiled in almost 1,400 pages and more than 2,000 articles. In an article by El Comercio on the complexity of labor legislation. For our senior researcher, Miguel Jaramillo, it is not reasonable to expect a small […]
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What would Vizcarra say?, by Hugo Ñopo
What does Martin Vizcarra’s experience in education tell us? Our senior researcher Hugo Ñopo writes in El Comercio about the achievement in learning indicators of students in Moquegua while Vizcarra was its regional president, and what could be attempted at the national level.
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Our researchers joined the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Comparative and International Education Society CIES 2018
Many of our senior researchers joined the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Comparative and International Education Society CIES 2018, as speakers, chairs and discussants. The event, from March 25 to 29 de marzo in Ciudad de México, addressed the theme of “Re-Mapping Global Education: South-North Dialogue.” Attendees had been called to reflect on the divisions that are built into […]
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Ricardo Fort addressed the enduring consequences of informal urbanization at the University of Chicago
Ricardo Fort, senior researcher at GRADE, presented his research studying the institutional arrangements that govern the massive ‘informal’ urban expansion of Lima—as well as other Peruvian cities and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The research presentation was held by the University of Chicago The Pearson Institute and the Center for Latin American Studies. This research program has produced evidence […]
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World Water Day: Manuel Glave joined the Sanitation and Water Challenges Forum
As part of the World Water Day celebrations, the National Superintendence of Sanitation Services (SUNASS) and the University of Engineering and Technology (UTEC) organized the Sanitation and Water Challenges Forum on Thursday, March 22. Our senior researcher, Manuel Glave, and Luis Acosta, macroregional coordinator of the SDGs for the Tariff Regulation Management of SUNASS, shared […]
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Gerardo Damonte fue panelista en el coloquio de Concytec, Ciencia y Socidad
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