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In a ceremony attended by the Minister of Education, Miriam Ponce, the Peruvian Sports Institute (IPD) presented the first Peruvian Sports Observatory, whose purpose is to promote, manage and develop scientific-academic research in this field.
In her speech, the Minister of Education said that this moment marks a milestone in the search for progress and excellence in the field of sports, recognizing the vital importance of scientific and academic research in the development of sport.
The minister pointed out that the Observatory will be the path to a more informed, innovative and prosperous sport. "That the joint efforts of the Ministry of Education and the Peruvian Sports Institute continue to strengthen the projects for the benefit of the various sports activities in the country," he noted.
The Observatory makes available to the community the Basic Guide to Sports Research, the statistical report of the National Sports Registry and the execution report of Budget Program 0101 "Increase in the practice of physical, sports, and recreational activities in the Peruvian population".
For his part, the president of the IPD, Guido Flores, indicated that the Observatory is a great step in the field of sports research in our country, as part of the formulation of a policy for the development of sport and physical activity. "The Observatory, and later the Research Center, will be the supports that will help improve and sustain sports development policies in Peru," he added.
The observatory will allow the generation of knowledge and the support of new initiatives in the development of local, regional and national sport. Likewise, it will contribute to the training of professionals and students in research methodology, focused on sports science and physical activity, and will generate academic information for evidence-based decision-making, a necessary factor in the establishment of public policies.
The ceremony, held at the facilities of the National Stadium, was also attended by the president of the National Council of Science, Technology and Technological Innovation, Benjamín Marticorena, sports officials, university authorities and representatives of sports federations and associations and the scientific community.