Events
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Javier Escobal was a speaker at the FAO Online Conference “Reducing rural poverty: A transformative agenda post COVID-19”,
“Closing the digital gap, which helps the provision of other services such as telemedicine or greater financial inclusion, will allow governments to better position themselves to provide services or cash transfers to households. It can also open opportunities for income generation in rural territories, in sectors linked to telework that could appear in the post-pandemic […]
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Hugo Ñopo discussed the challenges of human development in the face of the pandemic at a KAS Peru event
“The world has applauded that we have good financial backs, which have been built on the basis of a very well done macroeconomy. Unfortunately, we have forgotten to invest in the most important thing: people. In health and education” (El Comercio, April 30 2020). Hugo Ñopo, Senior Researcher at GRADE, discussed the challenges of human […]
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Centro Bartolomé de las Casas and GRADE held the Dialogue Water governance in the mining corridor in the South
On Wednesday August 5, join the Dialogue: Water governance in the mining corridor in the South, held by the Centro Bartolomé de Las Casas and GRADE. SPEAKERS Gerardo Damonte and Manuel Glave, senior researchers at GRADE. DISCUSSANTS Ligia Alencastre, specialist at the Centro Bartolomé de las Casas. Rosendo Echevarría, manager for Natural Resources and Environmental Management at the Apurimac Regional Government. Timoteo Barcena, alderman […]
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Espacio Público y GRADE organizan el Webinar “Participación en territorios con minería a gran escala”
In recent decades, Chile and Peru have achieved sustained economic growth from the exploitation of their natural resources and the expansion of their extractive industries. In this development model, mining has played a central role, specifically that both countries have large copper reserves and are leaders in its production, being the first and second producer […]
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Ricardo Fort will present at the 2030 Series FAO Online Conference “Infrastructure, private investment and rural development”
Today at 11:00 AM in Peru, watch on live the Ninth 2030 Series Online Conference “Infrastructure, Private Investment and Rural Development”, held by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Presenting: Carlos Pomareda, Chair of the CONDESAN Board of Directors, and Ricardo Fort, Senior Researcher at GRADE. Moderator: Carolina Trivelli, IEP Principal Investigator. REGISTRATION AND DOWNLOAD […]
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Eduardo Zegarra presented his study on the agro-export boom in CIES Parliamentary Academic Dialogue
Regarding the regulatory gaps that unprotect women in the agro-export sector, our senior researcher, Eduardo Zegarra, said: “It is still a labor force that has a relatively lower remuneration than men.” This and other findings of his study “Agro-export boom and diversification in Peru” were shared with the Foreign Trade Commission of the Congress of the […]
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Hugo Ñopo will be a speaker at UNDP Peru and MIMP “COVID Scenarios: Women in the workplace, an unequal relationship”
Hugo Ñopo, senior researcher of GRADE, will be a speaker at the dialogue “COVID Scenarios: Women in the workplace, an unequal relationship”, organized by UNDP Peru and the Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations of Peru. Comments by Carolina Trivelli, principal investigator of the Institute of Peruvian Studies, and Diana Gutiérrez, manager of the UNDP Global […]
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Wilson Hernández will join a McGill WED Lab panel on Covid-19 and gender-based violence in the Global South
COVID-19 has become an unprecedented global crisis. The pandemic and its associated economic crisis have exposed deep structural inequalities around the world, with disproportionate effects on women and girls. This webinar will discuss current issues around COVID-19 and gender based violence for women in the Global South. A diverse panel of experts from the worlds […]
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GRADE joins Ojo Público and UPCH Health Innovation Lab as partners of the #MITCOVID19Challenge Latin America vs. COVID-19
GRADE joins Ojo Público and the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia’s Health Innovation Lab as partners of the MIT COVID19 Challenge: Latin America vs. COVID-19. This 48-hour virtual hackathon will be focused on developing solutions that have a relevant impact in the short term in Latin America. In our role, we will be helping to define the challenge. The […]
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Serie de Webinars: Covid-19 y la respuesta de política en el Perú
GRADE presenta la Serie de Webinars: COVIDー19 y la respuesta de política en el Perú. En esta serie abordaremos diversos desafíos económicos y sociales de nuestro país frente a la pandemia. Cada tema contará con la presentación de un documento de investigación, seguido de los comentarios de investigadores. El ingreso es libre, previa inscripción aquí. Webinar […]