Skip to content

Yachay Productions

Menu

  • Home
  • Arts
  • Development
  • Environment
  • Politics
  • Science & Health
  • Tourism
  • Contact

Business

Peru youth backlash against employment law

Dan Collyns Business, Human Rights January 17, 2015January 17, 2015employment, law, Peru, youth employment

Fourth march against controversial law which cuts rights

Peru labour law sparks backlash from enraged youth

Dan Collyns Business, Human Rights January 16, 2015employment, labour law, ley pulpin, Peru, youth
Peru labour law sparks backlash from enraged youth

http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2015/jan/16/peru-labour-law-pulpin-youth-employment-protest

Chinese demand for superfood Maca

Dan Collyns Business, Science & Health January 10, 2015September 24, 2015aphrodisiac, China, junin, maca, Peru, superfood

Sales of a Peruvian root called ‘maca’ have boomed due to an unprecedented Chinese demand. The root is said to boost fertility, increase energy, and even have an aphrodisiac effect. Despite the increase in price many worry it’s being smuggled out of country.

Peru’s clean energy potential

Dan Collyns Business, Environment December 19, 2014September 24, 2015climate change, Peru, renewable energy, UN

Can wind power take off in Peru?

Peru: the business of reversing deforestation

Dan Collyns Business, Environment December 18, 2014September 24, 2015Amazon, climate change, COP20, deforestation, lima, Peru, UN, UNFCCC

Could Peru profit from being a carbon sink?

Peru’s forests store more than US emits in a year

Dan Collyns Business, Environment November 13, 2014January 10, 2015Amazon, carbon, Carnegie Institute, Greg Asner, mapping, Peru
Peru’s forests store more than US emits in a year

Peru: fighting rampant illegal logging

Dan Collyns Business, Environment, Human Rights October 27, 2014September 24, 2015Amazon, illegal logging, indigenous, loreto, OSINFOR, Peru

Nearly 80 percent of the Peru’s timber exports are harvested illegally. Often this takes place on the lands of native people where residents are not only intimidated, but sometimes killed. Camera: Ronald Reategui

Leaks nearly tumble Peru’s cabinet

Dan Collyns Business, Politics September 8, 2014September 24, 2015Featured, government, hackers, lobbies, Peru

Hacked cabinet emails reveal undue influence of industry lobbyists

Economic reforms spark environmental worries

Dan Collyns Business, Environment July 3, 2014September 24, 2015business, climate change, COP20, Environment, Peru

Will ‘streamlining’ Peru’s economy be at the expense of the environment?

My interview with Bolivia’s finance minister

Dan Collyns Business, Development May 23, 2014September 24, 2015bolivia, economy, finance minister, Luis Arce Catacora

Luis Arce Catacora explains the secret to Bolivia’s economic success

  • ← Previous
  • Next →

Tags

Alberto Fujimori Amazon archaeology Ashaninka bolivia Brazil chile China climate change cocaine COP20 corruption covid-19 Cusco cuzco Drugs Earthquake Ecuador education Election elections evo morales Featured Fujimori glaciers illegal gold mining illegal logging indigenous inti raymi la paz lima loreto Machu Picchu Madre de Dios mashco piro mexico Mining Peru Pisco ppk racism sex abuse shining path UN violence

Recent Tweets

Follow @yachay_dc

Categories

Archives

Dan Collyns

Is a multimedia journalist based in Lima, Peru. His online, radio and TV reports have been published and broadcast internationally. Read more

Recent Posts

  • Ecuador’s most violent city finds hope in boxing and music
  • Ancient city in Peru reshapes understanding of early American civilization
  • Juan Diego Flórez: The Peruvian Tenor Changing Lives Through Music
  • Scientists warn the hunt for Amazon gold is causing a slow-burning health crisis
  • From Chancay to Shanghai: Can the Chinese-built port live up to expectations?
Copyright © 2026 Yachay Productions