Posted on July 18, 2012
Recently I was shocked to read a BBC article regarding child labour in Peru. It presented a statistic that more than two million boys and girls work – roughly 28% of all children between the ages of six and seventeen. Child labour is a very controversial topic and divides development workers. One side is the…
Posted on July 2, 2012
There are many topics that I would like to cover but it is important that I start with our mission, education. Education can be (basically) broken down into 3 areas: policy, coverage and quality. Policy ensures the right to education, coverage provides the access and quality makes it meaningful. All three of these need to…
Posted on June 18, 2012
Today we launch a new section of our blog Desarrollo (development in Spanish). The reason for this is because we do not work in a vacuum, nor do we want too! The situation in Peru changes due to internal and external forces, also true of Corazon de Dahlia. Therefore it is important that we create…