A World Bank study in collaboration with MINEDU and LACGIL found that targeted behavioral interventions, such as motivational messaging, significantly increase female participation in Peru’s school ...

Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo has ended a four-day hunger strike that he ...

Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo has been taken from prison to a hospital days after beginning a hunger strike in ...

State Sen. Brian Hardin's Legislative Bill 119 would formalize the Legislature's commitment to sharing Rural Health Opportunties Program costs with four state higher-education institutions. His ...

Boluarte ranks as the most unpopular president in the world, and not a day goes by without corruption or political scandals ...

Torrential rains caused landslides and severe flooding across rural Peru on Thursday. In Nazca, the Aja River overflowed, swallowed farmland and destroyed homes while collapsing bridges left ...

She wishes she could have had more children and rarely smiles. In 1997, she was living in rural Huancavelica in Peru's southeast, with a baby a few months old. Her life changed dramatically when ...

Prosecutors have said they are seeking a 34-year prison sentence against Castillo, a former union leader and rural school teacher who won Peru’s 2021 election with a surprise victory over the ...

Dozens of people died in the demonstrations. Castillo was a rural school teacher with no political experience when he won Peru’s 2021 election. In addition to the current trial, he faces a ...