Events
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World Water Day: Manuel Glave joins the Sanitation and Water Challenges Forum
As part of the World Water Day celebrations, the National Superintendence of Sanitation Services (SUNASS) and the University of Engineering and Technology (UTEC) organize the Sanitation and Water Challenges Forum on Thursday, March 22. Our senior researcher, Manuel Glave, and Luis Acosta, macroregional coordinator of the SDGs for the Tariff Regulation Management of SUNASS, will […]
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World Water Day: Manuel Glave is a panelist at the Natural Infrastructure Forum for Water Security
On the sidelines of the World Water Day, the Institute of Nature, Land and Renewable Energy Sciences of the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (INTE-PUCP), PUCP’s Climate of Changes and the National Water Authority (ANA) will held the Natural Infrastructure Forum for Water Security, on Wednesday, March 21, at the Auditorium of General Studies in Humanities in the PUCP. Our senior researcher, Manuel Glave, joined the […]
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María Balarin joins a workshop and seminar on educational segregation, held by the Educational Justice Center and the University of Chile’s Center for Advanced Research in Education
“The evidence shows, convincingly, that markets in education deepen segregation,” explained our principal investigator, María Balarin, at the International Seminar “Social and academic inclusion. From politics to school”, held on Wednesday, March 14 by the Educational Justice Center —an institute formed by the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and the universities of Tarapacá, Magallanes, de […]
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Gerardo Damonte will be a panelist in Concytec’s Science and Society Colloquium
Our senior researcher, Gerardo Damonte, will be a panelist in the first Science and Society colloquium, which the National Council for Science, Technology and Technological Innovation (Concytec) will held twice a year: on March and November. The event will address the issue of natural disasters and their economic, social and environmental impacts. The characteristics of extreme natural phenomena […]
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Ricardo Fort and Mauricio Espinoza shared their research findings included in the World Bank’s report on Peruvian agriculture
The World Bank released its report “Gaining Momentum in Peruvian agriculture”, of which our researchers Ricardo Fort and Mauricio Espinoza are collaborators. The results summarized in this report emerged from work undertaken to describe Peru’s agricultural sector, diagnose constraints that are negatively affecting the performance of Peruvian agriculture, and identify opportunities to improve productivity and enhance competitiveness in major agricultural […]
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Hugo Ñopo will discuss a study on bullying in Peru at El Colegio de México
Our senior researcher, Hugo Ñopo, will discuss his study (conducted together with Ítalo Gutiérrez from Rand Institute and Oswaldo Molina from University of the Pacific), “Stop Bullying: A Randomized Intervention in Peru”, at the El Colegio de México’ Center for Economic Studies. Regarding their preliminary findings, last year Gutiérrez wrote an op-ed in El Comercio (30.05.17).
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Tacna: Álvaro Espinoza will be part of the world conference on public policies and good governance practices
Our adjunct researcher, Álvaro Espinoza, will be part of the 2018 World Municipal Conference “Public Policies and Best Practices of Good Government”, which will be held from January 29 to 31, 2018 in Tacna. Álvaro will be keynote speaker on “Urban Expansion and Territorial Planning”. The purpose of the event is to motivate a permanent […]
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Ricardo Fort joins the 2017 annual conference of the Global Research Consortium for Economic Structural Transformation (GReCEST)
Our senior researcher, Ricardo Fort, joins the 2017 annual conference of the Global Research Consortium for Economic Structural Transformation (GReCEST), in Ethiopia. GRADE, together with 30 other institutions around the world, is founding member. Ricardo was part of the panel on rural transformation and agricultural value chains in developing countries. GReCEST promotes a research agenda on […]
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Ricardo Fort shared lessons of Peru’s expansion in the exports of avocados for Kenya
Our senior researcher, Ricardo Fort, shared lessons for Kenya of Peru’s expansion in the exports of avocados. As one of the new competitors in the world market for avocados, our country is studied for comparative purposes. Ricardo joined knowledge sharing and dissemination workshops, held by the Partnership for Economic Policy, as part of the Productive […]
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Santiago Cueto will discuss UNESCO’s Global Education Monitoring Report
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) publishes the Global Education Monitoring Report – GEMR, aimed to reporting to all the associated States on progress in their commitments to education, such as part of the monitoring and evaluation of the goals and indicators of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 4), in the 2030 […]