Events
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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 […]
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Santiago Cueto will be a speaker at the UNMSM III International Seminar on Comparative Education
The findings during fifteen years of research of the longitudinal study Young Lives Peru will be shared by Santiago Cueto, country coordinator and senior researchers at GRADE, on the second day of the III International Seminar on Comparative Education. The event, hedl by the Faculty of Education of the National University of San Marcos, will take […]
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GRADE, IEP and Colat Antitabaco held a seminar on tax policy and demand for tobacco in Peru
The “Tax Policy and Demand for Tobacco in Peru” seminar, held by GRADE, the Peruvian Studies Institute (IEP) and the National Permanent Anti-Tobacco Control Commission (Colat) brought together forty specialists on health and tobacco control. The event began with the presentation of Oscar Boggio, national consultant for chronic diseases of the Pan American Health Organization, […]
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Lorena Alcázar shared the findings of her Southern Voice study on those left behind in SDG 4 and SDG 8 in Peru
Southern Voice, the United Nations Foundation and Espacio Público held a panel on the synergies between Sustainable Development Goal 8 (decent employment) and Sustainable Development Goal 4 (quality education) and its implications in Latin America. Both goals are part of the High-Level Policy Forum 2019 review. In the event, the findings of the mismatch between the education […]
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Santiago will share the scope of the Connecting Ideas project at the SUMMA-laCaixa Foundation international seminar on ICT and teacher training
How to use global evidence on effective practices to improve teacher training? How to use ICTs to accelerate the impact and scaling of best practices? How to advance in the improvement of learning, attending simultaneously to the challenges of quality, equity and educational inclusion? These are the questions that frame the international seminar Promoting teacher […]
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María Balarin joined the XVIII Annual Regional Civil Society and IDB Forum on the future of work in Latin America and the Caribbean
María Balarin, Research Director at GRADE, joined the XVIII Regional Civil Society and IDB Annual Regional Forum on the future of work in Latin America and the Caribbean. Attendees visited the stand of Peru, with publications and brochures of GRADE and Grupo Sofia.
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Martín Valdivia will be a speaker at the opening of the 2019 World Savings Week
Our senior researcher, Martín Valdivia, will be one of the speakers at the opening conference of the 2019 World Savings Week, an international initiative of Child and Youth Finance International (CYFI), held in Peru by the Superintendency of Banking, Insurance and AFP in Peru (SBS). The event, from March 25 to 31, brings together various […]
