Institutional News
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GRADE long course on impact evaluations of development programs 2018
Those interested can register from Monday June 11, 2018 to Friday August 3, 2018 by submitting their registration form, copy of ID and voucher payment to the email address of the course coordinator. The course will begin on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 and will last 10 weeks. DOWNLOAD the COURSE BROCHURE here. Evaluation is a […]
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Cusco: Ricardo Fort joined the World Potato Congress 2018
Our senior researcher, Ricardo Fort, joined yesterday the World Potato Congress 2018, in Cusco. Ricardo discussed strategies to improve small farmers participation in value chains. Good morning everyone! We’re beginning the day with a talk by Ricardo Fort of @GRADEPeru discussing barriers in Peru for small farmers to enter value chains incl. distance to markets, […]
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Alan Sánchez’s research is selected in the 2018 INEI National Research Call
We congratulate our senior researcher, Alan Sánchez, whose research, “Relationship between adolescent pregnancy and adolescent maternity and educational and labor outcomes: an approach based on data from the ENDES”, was selected in the 2018 National Research Call of the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI). List of winners here.
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Book launch: Grupo Sofía presented “Inequality in academia: women in the Peruvian social sciences”
Grupo Sofía held the launch of its book “Inequality in academia: women in the Peruvian social sciences”, edited by Lorena Alcázar and María Balarin. The book includes chapters of researchers Patricia Ames, Norma Correa, Erika Busse, Roxana Barrantes, Patricia Ruiz-Bravo, Yamilé Guibert, Andrea Román, Aurora Escudero, Karen Espinoza and María Fernanda Rodríguez. They present rigorous evidence, until […]
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Martín Benavides has been appointed as head of Sunedu
Through the Supreme Resolution No. 008-2018-MINEDU, published in the official newspaper El Peruano, the Ministry of Education appointed our senior researcher on leave, Martin Benavides, as head of the National Superintendent of University Higher Education (Sunedu), after he resigned as member of its board of directors.
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Ricardo Fort addressed the enduring consequences of informal urbanization at the University of Chicago
Ricardo Fort, senior researcher at GRADE, presented his research studying the institutional arrangements that govern the massive ‘informal’ urban expansion of Lima—as well as other Peruvian cities and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The research presentation was held by the University of Chicago The Pearson Institute and the Center for Latin American Studies. This research program has produced evidence […]
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Curso en metodologías rigurosas para la síntesis de evidencia: guía de estudio y sistematización
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Martín Benavides has been appointed as interim head of Sunedu
Through the Supreme Resolution No. 002-2018-MINEDU, published in the official newspaper El Peruano, the Ministry of Education appointed our senior researcher, Martin Benavides, as interim head of the National Superintendent of University Higher Education (Sunedu) who was vice president of the board of directors of Sunedu. Check Martin’s profile in the Sunedu here.
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Tacna: Álvaro Espinoza participó en congreso mundial sobre políticas publicas y mejores prácticas de buen gobierno
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GRADE among the most influential social policy think tanks worldwide, according to University of Pennsylvania
For the eighth consecutive year, GRADE has been distinguished among the Top Social Policy Think Tanks in the world —29th place—, according to 2017 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report. This study, conducted by the Think Tanks and Civil Society Program at the University of Pennsylvania, classified 7815 organizations around the world in global and regional lists and by […]
