Why are women the most affected by natural disasters?

In the survey of the Institute of Peruvian Studies (IEP), when asked about the affected by natural disastersthe most affected are women because they have low productivity jobs and because they do work at home, explained, on La Mula TV, the Head of Opinion Studies of the IEP, the sociologist Patricia Zárate Ardela. In the … Read more

Local governments can also declare a disaster emergency

Local governments also have the capacity to declare emergency zones in case of disasters, Pedro Ferradas, a sociologist specializing in risk management, pointed out on La Mula TV. In the ‘Al Filo’ program, Ferradas pointed out that there is little knowledge of local governments about the powers they have in cases of disasters, which is … Read more

Why doesn’t the government respond immediately to disasters like it does when there are protests?

When there are disaster situations such as those that are affecting the population due to Cyclone Yaku, the Peruvian government does not respond immediately as it does in cases of social protests, questioned, on La Mula TV, Luis Enrique Lozada, director of Radio cultivate. In the ‘Al Filo’ program, the journalist recalled that we have … Read more

We must respect the cycles of nature

In the face of natural phenomena such as Cyclone Yaku, we must take into account that nature and its cycles must be respected, highlighted, on La Mula TV, Juan Torres Guevara, senior professor at the La Molina National Agrarian University (UNALM). In the ‘Al Filo’ program, Torres Guevara pointed out that we have to make … Read more

“No authority can express themselves like this, less if you are Minister of Education”

The statements by the Minister of Education, Óscar Becerra, against a group of Aymara women who were exercising their right to protest are doubly unacceptable because they have under his responsibility the formation of citizens that interculturality should be sought, said, on La Mula TV, the former head of the Ministry of Education (Minedu), Patricia … Read more

“In Ica, women are taken to jail just for defending themselves”

A problem in the Ica region is that many women are taken to jails just for the fact of defending themselves of gender violence, said Rosario Huayanca, a communicator from Codeh-Ica, on La Mula TV. In a special edition of ‘Al Filo’ for International Women’s Day, Huayanca recounted that, in the monitoring that Codeh-Ica does … Read more

puno ilave community members military soldiers river drowned

Citizens of the Aymara community were the ones who rescued the soldiers who were drowning for trying to cross the Ilave River in compliance with orders from their superiors, said, on La Mula TV, the journalist and correspondent for La República in Puno, Liubomir Fernández. In the program ‘Al Filo’, Fernández, who was at the … Read more