The Wiese Foundation inaugurates the 4th season of the series Strengthening Socioemotional Skills
We started a new post-pandemic school year in the schools, confronting different challenges both from the recovery of learning and from the attention to socio-emotional well-being and mental health, which have been strongly affected by the pandemic, as has been seen during the year prior to the return to in-person schooling. Teachers will continue to […]
Social Entrepreneurship: Lima, Cusco and San Martín are the regions with the highest rate of social entrepreneurship
According to a report by the Wiese Foundation, after the recent completion of the nationwide call for entries for the Entrepreneur Fund, the regions with the highest rate of social enterprises and those distributed by the productive sector stand out. Lima, February 02, 2023.- A growing number of entrepreneurs seek to do business in order […]
New mobile unit will travel the country to save lives in vulnerable areas
The Wiese Foundation and the League Against Cancer join forces in favor of the prevention and early detection of cancer in Peru. It has two consultation rooms to promote the prevention and early detection of five types of cancer. Thanks to the alliance with the Wiese Foundation, the League Against Cancer (LCC) will have a […]
Learn the art of “release and let go” through meditation
According to the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, all emotions fulfill a function. For example, guilt is an emotion through which we obtain information about the consequences of our actions and thus we can learn from them. However, when emotions like this go from being adaptive to destructive, we can ultimately become our own enemies, […]
How to take care of the emotional well-being of students to promote their learning
The Wiese Foundation created the series “Strengthening Socioemotional Skills” through which different actual situations that teachers and managers go through in their daily work are addressed. As part of the series, we present the chapter “To learn you have to be well”, which talks about how important it is to take care of the well-being […]
About 50% of Peruvians undertook a business in the past few years
Last days to apply for the second edition of the “Entrepreneur Fund” program that will grant financing worth S/150 thousand, training and professional advice to Peruvian social impact ventures. The call for entries will go until February 19, 2023. According to a report conducted by Ipsos on “Entrepreneurship in times of inflation”, 47% of Peruvians […]
Early detection saves lives: work continues with the mobile unit that will travel part of the country to perform free cancer screenings
Through a collaboration agreement with the League Against Cancer, the Wiese Foundation has been conditioning a modern mobile unit equipped to perform screenings for up to 5 types of cancer in vulnerable areas of Metropolitan Lima and 5 provinces of the country. On January 30, we supervised the implementation of the electrical and sanitary installations […]
What challenges and opportunities is the social entrepreneurship ecosystem confronting today?
The Wiese Foundation, a non-profit organization, held the First Roundtable of the Entrepreneur Fund, aimed at actors and stakeholders in the Peruvian entrepreneurship ecosystem, with the objective of making alternatives and growth opportunities visible for social entrepreneurs in the country. The call for entries for the second edition of the “Entrepreneur Fund” program continues. It […]
Panel: What are the growth opportunities for the entrepreneurial ecosystem?
First roundtable of the Entrepreneurial Fund The Wiese Foundation, a non-profit organization, will hold this first roundtable this coming January 18, aimed at the actors and stakeholders in the Peruvian entrepreneurship ecosystem, with the objective of making alternatives and opportunities visible for social entrepreneurs in the country. The call for entries or the second edition […]
Learn about some of the sectors in which social entrepreneurship is conducted in Peru
The Wiese Foundation, a non-profit organization, explains which sectors benefit most from social enterprises. The call for entries continues for the second edition of its “Entrepreneur Fund” program, which will grant financing worth S/150 thousand, training and professional advice to Peruvian social impact ventures. For several years now, social entrepreneurship has been recognized by different […]