What is an impact investment and how does the Wiese Foundation promote it?
Impact investment has grown in the world between 2021 and 2022. In Europe alone, according to the EVPA (European Venture Philanthropy Association) and GSG (Global Steering Group) report (2022)1, investments reached 80.1 million euros, which shows an increase of 26% in contrast to the previous year. However, it is still not enough for impact investments […]
The Wiese Foundation reaffirms its commitment to forging a Peru with better citizens
The year 2022 has been filled with challenges and valuable lessons for the Wiese Foundation. Through its different educational, cultural and innovation projects, framed in its institutional values of identity, solidarity and equity, the Wiese Foundation reaffirms its commitment to working for a Peru forged by better citizens. Below, we make a brief account of […]
10 archaeological complexes that you can visit in Peru
Peru has a large number of archaeological complexes to visit and learn more about the ancient cultures that settled in the country. Indeed, many of these historic places have been internationally recognized. Next, we tell you about 10 of them. 1. Archaeological Complex of El Brujo It is located in the district of Magdalena de […]
How to finance a social impact business?
The Wiese Foundation, a non-profit organization, points out some financing alternatives for social enterprises in times of uncertainty. On this occasion, the Wiese Foundation calls for entries for the second edition of its “Entrepreneur Fund” program that will grant financing worth S/150 thousand, training and professional advice to Peruvian social impact ventures. Access to financing […]
How to create healthy habits? Indispensable steps that you must follow to achieve it
Throughout our lives we create good habits that help us in our development. Habits are essentially routines or behaviors that we tend to repeat without stopping to think that they might be different. For example, the habit of waking up early every day, the habit of exercising in the afternoons, among others. Habits are formed […]
Wiese Foundation donates water, medicine, and food to aid communities affected by the oil spill in the district of Urarinas, in Loreto
The Wiese Foundation donated 887 containers of water, 2740 kg of food for communal kitchens, and medicine to aid Native communities in the district of Urarinas, in response to the environmental emergency. The oil spill affected the primary source of life of the riverine communities of the Cuninico and the Marañón, since they use the […]
Wiese Foundation hosted first “School and Identity” fair
On Saturday, November 6, the first School and Identity Fair was hosted at the El Brujo Archaeological Complex. This important event solidified the ties between education and culture, celebrating the learning of students, teachers, and community members. 14 schools presented their learning projects The Wiese Foundation, through its El Brujo Archaeological Project and Educational Quality […]
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Wiese Foundation and the League Against Cancer unite for cancer prevention in Peru
Through an agreement between these institutions, the Wiese Foundation will donate and outfit a modern mobile equipped unit to carry out screenings for up to 5 types of cancer in vulnerable areas in the Lima Metropolitan Area and 5 provinces in the country. The situation of cancer in Peru Cancer in Peru is a public […]
Entrepreneurship Fund will invest 150 thousand soles in Peruvian businesses with a social impact
The Wiese Foundation, a non-profit organization, will launch the second edition of its “Entrepreneurship Fund” program, with the objective of forming citizens committed to the sustainable development of the country. The program is directed at social businesses at the national level, and the call for applications will begin on November 15 at www.fundacionwiese.org/fondo-emprendedor. The Entrepreneurship […]
Learn about El Brujo and how the Lady of Cao has become a great tourist attraction
The El Brujo Archaeological Complex has been managed by the Wiese Foundation since the year 1990, as part of an interinstitutional alliance with the Ministry of Culture. Thanks to this, it is possible to work for the preservation, investigation, valuation, and social use of the cultural testament represented in the archaeological complex. About the El […]
