The Participate initiative provides high quality evidence on the reality of poverty at ground level, bringing the perspectives of the poorest into the post-2015 debate. Participate aims to:
La actual crisis mundial que está afectando a millones de personas, muestra una fuerte erosión del sistema político, social y económico imperante, que como el ave Fénix está procurando renacer de sus propias cenizas. Una de las claves para entender el gigantesco avance del...
Rolando Pérez, profesor del Departamento Académico de Comunicaciones de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, forma parte de uno de los equipos ganadores del concurso organizado por el Vicerrectorado de Investigación (VRI). También es el coordinador del estudio: “Nuevos roles de la religión en...
This article documents the genesis of an innovative voter education campaign developed by an advertising agency in Peru having a strong social agenda....
The documentary film “The Act of Killing” reflects the ongoing impunity enjoyed by the paramilitary groups responsible for the crimes of Suharto’s regime in Indonesia in the late 1960s. Applauded by critics, internationally awarded and nominated for an Oscar in 2014 in the category...
The advent of social media has altered the communication of relationships in myriad ways. High school friends – lost years before to different colleges, cross-country moves, and growing families – are now back in contact via social networks. Communally speaking, social media relationships are...
It is difficult to treat communication separately from the other elements that have developed and sometimes become challenges in the society of today. If not all, most of the components of any society are subject to change and any change is a potential challenge.
2014 marks the 40th year of the Pacific Conference of Churches’ efforts to bring justice to a region affected by nuclear testing.
...There are some 20,000 to 30,000 islands in the Pacific Ocean. Most of these Pacific Islands are collectively referred to as Oceania and are traditionally grouped into Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.
A new “truly human-centered” approach to development should include “freedom of expression and media development,” according to UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova.
...
