Projects of Ethnicity, gender and citizenship
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Ethnic-racial discrimination in health services in Guatemala: an audit study to evaluate the impacts of an intervention based on health rights
This Project forms part of an international collaboration between GRADE and the Center for the Study of Equity and Governance in Health Systems (CEGSS, Guatemala) and the University of San Francisco in Quito (USFQ, Ecuador.) The structure revolves around three components: a) intervention, b) impact evaluation; and, c) knowledge transfer. The purpose of the intervention […]
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Study about Afro-descendant children in Peru
The Project is a continuation of the report on Afro-Peruvian children and adolescents, prepared by a team of professionals for UNICEF and it consists on an additional analysis of the interviews conducted and of their relation to the part of the analysis of surveys on Afro-Peruvian children and adolescents.
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Abused mothers and daughters: Inter-generational transmission of domestic violence in Peru
Several studies about domestic violence in Peru have found that this constitutes a complex phenomenon determined by a series of abused women’s individual and home socio-economic characteristics. These include economic condition, idiosyncrasy and other factors that limit the personal performance and independence of women, such as, for example their educational level and labor condition. However, […]
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Rethinking national history in the margins of the state: local narratives in times of conflicts and transformation
In the last decade, some local narratives have emerged thanks to ongoing social and political transformations. Indigenous people have raised their own political voice in many countries of the global south. Even remote indigenous communities have found the way to create their own narratives in securing their land in the context of political conflict and […]
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Study on the status of children and indigenous children in Peru
GRADE will produce a report on the situation of education, health and protection for the population between 0 a 5 years, 6-11 and 12-17, using household surveys and census data. We also will analyze the situation for the same age cohorts of the indigenous population
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Design of the impact assessment of the gender and microfinances project
The purpose of this Project is to design the impact assessment strategy of the intervention associated to the Project “Strengthening of the productive capacities of women beneficiary of ownership titles in Lima”. This project is being conducted under association between the World Bank, ICRW and UNIFEM. Related publications: Valdivia, Martín (2015). Business training plus for female […]
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Court decentralization and domestic violence against women
The objective of the study is to evaluate if increasing access to justice has positive effects on reducing domestic violence against women. The impact evaluation of a program to decentralize courts in Peru (MBJ program) will be pursued. The MBJ program installed 43 new courts in poor localities of Peru where judicial services were not […]