Hoy, 12 de mayo, celebramos el #470AniversarioUNMSM al servicio de la educación pública del Perú. En este día rendimos homenaje a nuestra comunidad universitaria, quienes, en medio de este difícil momento, luchan día a día y dejan en alto el nombre de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos . #UNMSMdesde1551

“The answer to overcoming imposter syndrome is not to fix individuals but to create an environment that fosters a variety of leadership styles and in which diverse racial, ethnic, and gender identities are seen as just as professional as the current model…”

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Happy International Women's Day! Today is the day to commit to standing up for the human rights of women everywhere. Let's unite for an equal and sustainable future! #IWD2022

On the final day, #INC1 delegates shared views on how best to sequence the Committee’s work & welcomed France’s offer to host the next meeting They noted offers from Kenya, Canada & Republic of Korea to host subsequent meetings (#plasticstreaty) Read ➡️ enb.iisd.org/plastic-pollut…

#INC1 for a #plastictreaty to #endplasticpollution in Punta del Este 🇺🇾 is over… but it’s only the beginning of this process! (1/4)🧵 ⬇️

🇵🇪 Peru’s participation: 1️⃣ Gustavo Meza-Cuadra Chair of INC1 to INC3 2️⃣ 🇵🇪 called for an ambitious treaty w/ common obligations, ctrl. measures & means of implementation to #endplasticpollution 3️⃣ #PlasticTreaty needs #humanright and #health approach. (2/4)🧵 ⬇️

“he understood keenly the yearning to do work that is good, in every sense, and our collective sadness that so few options exist for it…his characters are quiet, ordinary people longing for honorable work and finding, as we do, all paths riddled with complicity and compromise”

Today Misión del Perú en Ginebra 🇵🇪 & other 32 countries released a statement on the undeniable impacts of #PlasticPollution on #HumanRights & called for the #PlasticsTreaty to be firmly rooted in a human rights-based approach. Watch the statement 👇

This is how jeans get distressed. You see the mask, the goggles, and yet, this worker is probably still breathing in enough of those tiny fibers to permanently damage their lungs. If only there was a way to get holes in jeans without harming someone in the process…

The mind of the beginner is empty, free of the habits of the expert, ready to accept, to doubt, and open to all the possibilities - Shunryu Susuki.

Thousands of chemicals are used in plastics, many of them harmful to our health. To protect people & the planet, we must address this problem. An ambitious global plastics treaty is our best bet to #BeatPlasticPollution. undp.org/plastics-101

#ClimateAction is being undermined. There is a lack of ambition. A lack of trust. A lack of support. A lack of cooperation. And an abundance of problems around clarity and credibility. It’s time to wake up and step up.

Women played a vital role in the drafting & adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 75 years ago. On #WomenInDiplomacy Day, UN Human Rights explains how women helped ensure people everywhere can enjoy their full human rights. ohchr.org/en/stories/201… #HumanRights75

What is the oldest piece of lace you have ever seen? This delicate gauze head cloth with a pattern of zoomorphic heads was painstakingly made in the Chancay Valley between the 12th & 15th centuries (north of modern-day Lima, Peru)

La Embajada del Perú y la Filmoteca UNAM inauguran un ciclo de cine con motivo de la celebración por Fiestas Patrias 🇵🇪, este jueves 25 de julio a las 6:30 PM en la Sala Julio Bracho del Centro Cultural Universitario de la UNAM. Sigue toda la programación. Ingreso libre.

La Embajada del Perú organizó una conferencia a cargo del diplomático e historiador Antonio Chang sobre los vínculos históricos entre el Perú y México junto con la Cámara de Comercio Mexicano Peruana

Comunicado conjunto sobre orden de arresto contra Edmundo González

Black plastic products—such as spatulas, sushi trays, and children’s toys—are regularly made from recycled electronic waste. Many of these products contain concerning levels of flame retardants—and they are leaching into our food, Zoë Schlanger reports: theatlantic.com/health/archive…

"There is no real way to deal with everything we lose." Joan Didion