CAXACORI STUDIO: An inspiring example of sustainability and conservation in the Amazon forests
One of the world’s most impressive natural wonders, the Amazon, houses a rich biodiversity and is home to numerous indigenous communities that have depended on its resources for centuries. However, this natural treasure faces a serious problem: deforestation. The indiscriminate logging of trees for economic activities such as agriculture, cattle ranching and mining has led […]
Wiese Foundation: Supporting the language development and well-being of children with hearing difficulties
The Wiese Foundation reaffirms its continuous commitment to supporting children with hearing difficulties as a key ally of the Peruvian Center for Hearing, Language and Learning (CPAL), deploying significant efforts to support the scholarship program of that institution destined for students of scarce economic resources who face hearing difficulties that have an impact on the […]
How to promote a good relationship between teachers and parents?
An issue of great concern to teachers is how they can achieve close ties with the families of their students. After all, the family has a crucial role in their formation, so they must work together for the benefit of the children. Is establishing the connection the with the families a simple process? As a […]
The importance of sexual education: Learn about the work of Juntas Perú
According to UNESCO figures, 66% of young people do not know how to prevent HIV transmission. Moreover, almost 70% of girls who had their first menstrual period didn’t know what was happening to their body at that time. These figures are a clear indicator that it is necessary for children and adolescents to have comprehensive […]
Pachamama: Working for healthy forests
About Pachamama A social enterprise that promotes the sustainable utilization of Peru’s dry forests, linking the communities that live in them with global markets. The dry forests of the North Peruvian coast are located mainly in the Piura region, but also in Tumbes, Lambayeque and La Libertad. It is a valuable and fragile ecosystem characterized […]
Presentation of the book “Lambayeque Funerary Bundles in El Brujo” at the International Book Fair
Lima, July 17. The Wiese Foundation, in collaboration with the Economic Culture Fund, is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of the book ” Lambayeque Funerary Bundles in El Brujo. Catalog of the Collection”. The official presentation of this work, written by Rubén Buitron, head of the laboratory of the El Brujo Archaeological Complex, will […]
The Wiese Foundation and Adra Perú join forces to transport and install 100 prefabricated fiber cement houses for disaster victim families in the north
#JuntosConstruimosEsperanzas Both institutions have been working in alliance to meet the housing needs of vulnerable families in the face of an imminent new crisis: the Global El Niño Phenomenon of 2023-2024. The intense rains caused by Cyclone Yaku and the Coastal El Niño Phenomenon in the first quarter of 2023 have generated devastation in various […]
“Cultural Heritage: Driving Sustainable Social Entrepreneurship” The workshops created by the UNESCO Pact for Culture for the Entrepreneur Fund
The Wiese Foundation and UNESCO Peru co-organized the workshops “Cultural Heritage: Driving Sustainable Social Enterprises” within the framework of the Entrepreneur Fund program. These inspiring workshops, held from June 20 to 22, were aimed at the representatives of the 7 social enterprises preselected from the aforementioned program. Master talks, presentations of success stories and valuable […]
School and identity: Contributing to the improvement of pedagogical practice in the province of Ascope
The School and Identity project that we have been implementing since 2022 in 14 schools in the province of Ascope, located 1.5 hours away from Trujillo, La Libertad, seeks to improve the schooling climate in the classrooms. This purpose is intended to be achieved through the development of the socioemotional skills of teachers and the […]
Away Pallay and its commitment to sustainable fashion: Discover its work with weavers from Cusco
In this note we tell you more about Away Pallay, one of the seven social enterprises that is in the pre-acceleration stage of the Entrepreneur Fund, an innovation program of the Wiese Foundation that aims to train, finance and provide professional support to social enterprises in Peru. Their story Away Pallay works hand in hand […]