Global Mental Health Day: Advise for channeling different emotions
October 10 was Global Mental Health Day, which reminds us of the importance of learning about the role that caring for mental health plays in our lives and our society. Mental illness, a silent epidemic According to the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO), mental illness is a silent epidemic, with depression and anxiety as two of […]
Project completion of General Inventory of Cultural Items at the El Brujo Archaeological Complex
39,415 cultural items make up the collection housed at El Brujo, the product of more than 3 decades of archaeological investigations. Currently, a large part of the collections can be freely reviewed in the digital catalog. After an intense process of reorganizing its collections and the establishment of the Protocols for Collection Management, toward the […]
Wiese Foundation project expanded water well for the Wiñaypaq School in the community of Huandar, in Cusco
The deepening and improvement of the well ensured the source of water for the school during the months when the rivers are at their minimum flow, due mainly to drought. For the students and teachers at the school, and for the community of Huandar in general, this project has meant better health and quality of […]
Great attendance at the VIII International Archaeology Conference at El Brujo. Summary and comments.
On August 10, the VIII International Archaeology Conference took place, and Ingrid Claudet, general manager of the Wiese Foundation, gave the opening address at this important event that continued until August 12. The experience of the first project of Projects for Taxes in the cultural sector During the first part of the conference, the lessons […]
Essential guide to caring for children’s mental health
According to UNICEF’s report “Global state of childhood 2021. In my mind: promoting, protecting, and caring for childhood health”, it is estimated that over 13% of adolescents in the world, between 10 and 19 years of age, suffer from mental illness. The predominant mental illnesses are anxiety and depression, but there are other problems such […]
The Wiese Foundation and its commitment to sustainable development in La Libertad
Throughout its 62 years of institutional life, the Wiese Foundation has contributed actively to the mobilization of people and institutions to transform Peru, promoting sustainable development through its diverse programs and initiatives. In this line, the Wiese Foundation, through its Educational Quality program and the El Brujo Archaeological Complex’s Investigation and Cultural Management program, has […]
Workshops on Socioemotional Skills
The project “School and Identity, learning and working together in the region” contributes to promoting positive interpersonal relationships based on respect, equity, and trust among all the members of the educational community in the schools located in the area of influence of the El Brujo Archaeological Complex. This project aims to significantly strengthen the school […]
Advice to create a safe family space for our children
The Wiese Foundation has created the series “Families, safe spaces” for the purpose of providing parents with the tools necessary to establish a positive environment for raising their children, based on unconditional love. In the fifth episode of the series, it talks about how to establish a good practice of listening to our children during […]
Learn more about the project “School and Identity” through the perspective of the director of the Wiese Foundation’s Educational Quality program
At the start of 2022, the Wiese Foundation inaugurated the Educational Quality program’s project “School and Identity, learning and working together in the region” in Ascope, La Libertad, extending its support to 14 schools in the North of Peru, focusing on 10 towns and 6 districts of Ascope. This project will benefit almost 4,000 students […]
Visit the MUNA and see the temporary exhibit “Huauque, symbols of power in ancient Peru”
The Ministry of Culture has, as part of its programmed events for Museums Month (in May), invited various institutions, which had successful exhibitions in the past, to present them at the National Museum (MUNA). This is how “Huauque, symbols of power in ancient Peru” came to be presented, again, in May of 2022. What is […]
