Institutional News
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Convocatoria estudio de Indicadores de la Economía Plateada en LAC
La Economía Plateada ya está transformando América Latina y el Caribe: cada vez más personas de 50+ años son protagonistas del consumo, el trabajo, el emprendimiento y los cuidados. Por eso lanzamos la convocatoria: “Indicadores Clave de la Economía Plateada en LAC” Buscamos una institución o equipo con experiencia en investigación, datos e indicadores para: […]
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¡Convocatoria abierta! IV Curso Ciencias Sociales para la Conservación
Los interesados podrán inscribirse hasta el viernes 5 de setiembre de 2025 adjuntando una carta de presentación, una carta de recomendación, una propuesta de investigación y una hoja de vida. El curso iniciará el jueves 02 de octubre, e incluirá una etapa virtual y dos etapas presenciales. Descarga los términos de la CONVOCATORIA. La falta […]
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New report on resilience in education systems in Latin America and the Caribbean
The AdaptED Observatory presents its first report on how education resilience is understood and incorporated in the systems of 11 GPE partner countries. Review and download the report. The Observatory for Educational Resilience in Latin America and the Caribbean, AdaptED, has published its first report that seeks to open the conversation, be shared and commented […]
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Eduardo Zegarra’s project is selected in PROCIENCIA’s 2025-04 Social Science Research Contest
We congratulate our Senior Researcher Eduardo Zegarra, whose research project “Agro-export boom and labor conditions of agricultural workers: evaluating the impacts of changing from Law 27360 to Law 31110” was selected in the Economic Policy area of the Social Science Research Projects 2025-04 contest, promoted by the National Council for Science, Technology and Technological Innovation […]
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GRADE Conversa 24: Subjective Well-Being and Mental Health, featuring Vanessa Rojas
Covid-19 hit Peru hard and youth were a highly affected group. In 2023, the qualitative component of Young Lives Longitudinal Study collected the voices of youth participants about their well-being and mental health in a post-conflict and pandemic context. Listen to a new episode of our podcast GRADE Conversa featuring Vanessa Rojas, Senior Researcher at […]
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World Water Day: a selection of free access resources
Although Peru has abundant water resources, their distribution in the territory and for families is very unequal: for example, we still have 3 million people who do not have household drinking water service. Let us also remember the water crisis that Piura experienced at the end of last year due to the reduction in the […]
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#8M Día Internacional de la Mujer 2025: Publicaciones destacadas
En nuestra sociedad aún operan diversos mecanismos que han perpetuado inequidades sociales basadas en las diferencias de género y expresadas en las desiguales oportunidades de desarrollo que tienen hombres y mujeres en el Perú. Esta forma de desigualdad tiene raíces estructurales que no solo se manifiestan en los planos sociales y económicos, sino también en […]
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In Memoriam: Shane Hunt and Barbara Hunt
IN MEMORIAM We, the members of GRADE who trained as economists, economic historians, and sociologists, came to know and appreciate Shane Hunt’s work long ago. He was a professor at Boston University, a key contributor to our economic history, a careful analyst of our national development process, and a great lover of Peru. He accompanied […]
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Vanessa Rojas is appointed Senior Investigator at GRADE
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Vanessa Rojas as GRADE’s Senior Researcher. Her work has focussed on the anthropology of education, addressing topics as educational transitions, childhood well-being, educational quality, power relations and childhood. She holds a PhD in Sociology and is a Lead Researcher for the qualitative component at Young Lives Peru. Congratulations Vanessa! Institutional […]
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25N: Some recent titles that address the issue of violence against women
In Peru, a little more than half of women (53.8%) were victims of psychological, physical or sexual violence by their partner at some time, according to the DHS 2023. Despite progress, the evidence to address this problem is still insufficient in our country. Several studies by our researchers have aimed to explore the multiple dimensions […]
