Seminar
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GRADE Debate Seminars: Post COVID Food Insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean
GRADE launches its new series of seminars GRADE Debate, which purpose is to promote the discussion around urgent development issues of national and international interest. GRADE Debate 1: Post COVID Food Insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean SPEAKER Máximo Torero, chief economist at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). DISCUSSANT Silvana […]
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GRADE’s researchers will give methodological workshops, attend conferences and share papers at the VII National Seminar of the SIEP
Diversos investigadores de Grade del área de investigación Educación y aprendizajes dictarán talleres metodológicos, participarán de conferencias y presentarán ponencias en el VII Seminario Nacional de Investigación Educativa «Causas y desafíos de la segregación educativa: implicancias para la calidad, la equidad y la construcción de ciudadanía», organizado por la Sociedad de Investigación Educativa Peruana (SIEP), el 18, 19, 20 y 21 de mayo, por primera […]
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TNC, GRADE, WCS and ENAP will organize the international keynote speech: Towards a planned and sustainable infrastructure
The Nature Conservancy (TNC), GRADE, Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Peru and the National School of Public Administration of SERVIR (ENAP) will organize the ENAP International Keynote Speech: “Towards a planned and sustainable infrastructure”. The main remarks will be given by Douglas Mason (Millenium Challenge Corporation), followed by a discussion from Paola Naccarato (Wildlife Conservation Society Peru) and Milton von Hesse […]
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Derechos sin Fronteras, Renades Cusco and GRADE held a public forum on water governance in Andean territories with large-scale mining
Derechos sin Fronteras, the Regional Platform for Natural Resources and Sustainable Development (Renades Cusco) and the the Group for the Analysis of Development (GRADE) held a public forum on water governance in Andean territories with large-scale mining extraction. The event discussed the findings of the international project “How to improve the availability and equity of water access? […]
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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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2030 Agenda: Promoting Global South research within international debates
On Tuesday, November 26, the Group for the Analysis of Development (GRADE) and Southern Voice will discuss the challenges and opportunities to strengthen the participation of public policy experts and researchers from the Global South in international development debates. Southern Voice is a network of more than 50 think tanks from countries in Africa, Latin […]
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Evidence Week 2019 | Agro-exporting in Peru: which products and firms survive and why?
In the last twenty years, Peru has enjoyed a remarkable agricultural export boom. We export more than US $ 3 billion of fruits and vegetables and more than US $ 6 billion if we consider all agricultural products. However, we still know very little about the characteristics of products and companies that have shown a […]
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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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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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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, […]