Events
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Gabriela Guerrero discussed the findings of the National Study of the Measuring Early Learning Quality and Outcomes MELQO initiative
Our Senior Researcher, Gabriela Guerrero, discussed the tool and the findings of the National Study of the Measuring Early Learning Quality and Outcomes MELQO initiative. The event was held by the Ministry of Education’s Office of Monitoring and Strategic Evaluation (OSEE).
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Vanessa Rojas remarks a Plan International and UNFPA study on young adolescents in early and forced marriages and unions in Peru
“Young adolescents should not continue thinking that the beginning of sexual life should be linked to an early union, although the report mentions that in Piura many girls are robbed, others take an active part in the decision. They asked to be robbed, they did it because they wanted to avoid the social sanction before […]
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Apuesta por las CCSS: How to promote research on social sciences in Peru?
Hemos iniciado la discusión sobre la necesidad de crear un programa específico de apoyo estatal a la investigación en ciencias sociales. Hace algunos días, especialistas locales e internacionales vinculados a la ciencia y a las políticas públicas identificaron barreras y exploraron mecanismos concretos para el logro de este objetivo. El apoyo a la investigación científica en […]
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Lorena Alcazar shared Grupo Sofía’s work at the Women Deliver 2019 Global Conference
As part of the International Development Research Center (IDRC) booth at the Women Deliver 2019 Global Conference, Lorena Alcázar, Senior Researcher at GRADE, and Margarita de Sanfeliú, director of Fusades Research and Statistics Center, discussed the work of Grupo Sofía to help women break the glass ceiling in social sciences in Peru.
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ON LIVE: Upcoming seminar: The challenges of ethnic self-identification: reflections after the census
First part (from 9:15 to 11:00) Second part (from 11:25 to 13:00) Third part (from 14:45 to 18:10) Activists, researchers, professors, representatives of the government, and afrodescendant and indigenous organizations will discuss and generate recommendations to improve the gathering of census information with an ethnic ratial approach. The 2017 Population and Housing Census incorporated the variable of ethnic […]
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Investigadores de GRADE en LASA 2019, Nuestra América: Justice and Inclusion
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Brazil: Vanessa Rojas was a panelist at a conference on the international policy of children protection
Our adjunct researcher and coordinator of the qualitative component of Young Lives Peru, Vanessa Rojas, was a panelist at the In whose “best interest”? Childhoods, children and the international policy of protection international conference. The event took place from May 20 to 22 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. During the seminar, international experts shared their thoughts […]
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Néstor Valdivia was a panelist at the Ministry of Culture conference on cultural and linguistic diversity in Peru
On the sidelines of the International Year of Indigenous Languages and the beginning of the Week of Cultural and Linguistic Diversity, the Ministry of Culture’s Vice-Ministry of Interculturality held the conference “Cultural and linguistic diversity in Peru”. The main aim of the event was to share the official data on ethnic self-identification and mother tongue collected […]
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Mexico: Santiago Cueto is a speaker at an international seminar on educationa reforms in Latin America
Our Executive Director, Santiago Cueto, joins the International Seminar on Political Processes, Evaluation and Educational Reforms in Latin America. The event, taking place in Mexico City on May 2 and 3, is held by the National Institute for the Evaluation of Education (INEE), the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) and the Latin American School of Social Sciences (Flacso). The seminar it […]
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Vanessa Rojas joins a WHO workshop on ethics and programming with vulnerable young adolescents
From April 29 to May 1, our adjunct researcher, Vanessa Rojas, joins the World Health Organization workshop, “Ethical issues in research and programming with vulnerable young adolescents.” The aim of the workshop is to develop a specific and actionable workplan to improve the resources available for researchers and practitioners working with vulnerable young adolescents. The topics that […]