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GRADE, AIDER and USAID Peru presented the systematization of the Alianza Forestal Project
Last Friday, October 4th, GRADE, AIDER and USAID Peru presented the systematization document of the Alianza Forestal Project (Forestry Alliance Project), which implemented a holistic approach to Communal Forest Management (CFM) in seven Cacataibo and Shipibo-Conibo indigenous communities in the Peruvian Amazon, in Ucayali. The document was prepared by Manuel Glave, Marcela Cavassa, Oriana Heredia […]
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GRADE, PEP and WIEGO held the Decent Work for Women in Peru: Barriers and Policy Options Seminar
Group for the Analysis of Development (GRADE), Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) and Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) organize the Decent Work for Women in Peru: Barriers and Policy Options Seminar, as part of a research project led by our Senior Researcher Lorena Alcázar on December 1st at 09:00 a.m., in GRADE’s headquarters. REGISTRATION […]
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Education as and for Justice: Launch of the JustEd Project
El Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE) organizó la presentación de JustEd, un proyecto de investigación colaborativa e internacional que busca entender de qué forma los sistemas educativos de países del Sur Global vienen contribuyendo con las agendas de justicia y sostenibilidad vinculadas con los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible. JustEd se desarrolló entre el […]
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GRADE and trAndeS held the international seminar Transitions to sustainability: lessons learned in territories with a large-scale mining presence in Colombia, Chile and Peru.
El Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE) y trAndeS Programa de Posgrado en Desarrollo Sostenible y Desigualdades Sociales en la Región Andina, con el apoyo de la Fundación Ford, organizaron el Seminario Internacional Transiciones hacia la sostenibilidad: lecciones aprendidas en territorios con presencia de minería a gran escala en Colombia, Chile y Perú, los días […]
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The agrarian crisis and Castillo’s goverment, by Eduardo Zegarra
“The announced second agrarian reform, initially thought of as a proposal for profound changes in the way of governing to guide comprehensive policies and budget resources towards the forgotten family farming, has become a slogan almost devoid of any concrete content”. Our Senior Researcher Eduardo Zegarra writes about the agrarian crisis and the challenges facing the new minister of agriculture Jenny Ocampo. […]
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Evidence Week 2019 | GRADE wins the Premio PODER 2019 for the best research on economic policy
The Group for the Analysis of Development (GRADE) has won the Premio PODER (PODER Award) 2019 for the best research on economic policy with the study “The unprotective effects of the employment protection. The impact of the 2001 labor contract reform”, by Miguel Jaramillo, Julio Almonacid and Luciana de la Flor. The award was received by […]
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Evidence Week 2019| Gabriela Guerrero and Santiago Cueto joined MINEDU’s event on education and early childhood
Our Senior Researchers, Gabriela Guerrero and Santiago Cueto, joined in the opening day of the Evidence Week 2019, “Education and early childhood”, held by the Ministry of Education (MINEDU). During her presentation, Gabriela addressed the relevance of ensuring quality services in two dimensions: structural quality, as key inputs for the deliver of the service; and quality of processes, linked to the way […]
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GRADE and CAF held a discussion on the findings of the book Institutions for Productivity
The low prices of feedstocks in the international market have returned, together with an uncertain environment of “commercial wars”. This trend has highlighted the need to redouble efforts to promote a sustained increase in productivity as a path towards sustainable economic growth that will allow the level of welfare of the most developed nations to […]
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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.