We discussed the perceptions of wellbeing and mental health of young people in the Young Lives study in Peru, as well as the initial findings of its round 7 of data collection. We also announce the new collaboration agreement between Wyss Academy for Nature and GRADE in Madre de Dios.
Covid-19 hit Peru hard and youth were a highly affected group. In 2023, Young Lives Peru gathered the voices of young people about their wellbeing and mental health in a post-conflict and pandemic context. Listen to a new episode of GRADE Conversa featuring Vanessa Rojas .
We, economists, economic historians, and other social scientists at GRADE, mourn the loss of Shane Hunt, professor at Boston University, and Barbara Carey Hunt, an expert in pedagogy. We deeply appreciate their contributions to the understanding of our country and their generous sharing of knowledge over many decades with Peruvian students and professionals.
We sincerely appreciate the time invested in submitting the proposals and their interest in working to strengthen care policies in our region. Learn more about our project.
Our new book explores initiatives for socio-institutional change promoted by citizen movements in mining territories in Peru, Colombia and Chile, and offers policy proposals for sustainability in large-scale mining contexts.
GRADE launches a book of essays on the sidelines of its 40th anniversary. From different conceptual and methodological perspectives, these sixteen essays address some of the challenges that the country faces today, considering their impacts on the people's well-being.
