What is IdeaPaís

IdeaPaís is an independent think tank whose purpose is to promote Christian-social ideas in Chile through the Education of young people, dissemination of ideas and public policy proposals.

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How do we finance ourselves?

We are a non-profit institution. Our funding comes mainly from donations and services we perform.

Mission

IdeaPaís is an independent think tank, whose purpose is to promote Christian-social ideas in Chile through the Education of young people, dissemination of ideas and proposal of public policies.

Vision

IdeaPaís aims to generate a community of people trained in social Christianity, with an interest in public affairs and the social problems of Chile. Combining action and reflection, IdeaPaís works for a more caring society, with special attention to the excluded.

Principles
  • Dignity of the human being and transcendence
  • Social justice
  • Solidarity
  • Subsidiarity
  • Freedom
  • Right and duty of parents to educate their children
  • Family as the heart of society
  • Private property and universal destination of goods
  • Common good
Institutional Values
  • Excellence: committed work with high technical standards and sense of urgency, creating new challenges and thinking.
  • Critical sense: dispassionate analysis of reality, characterized by intellectual honesty and search of the truth. 
  • Autonomy: liberty to achieve intended purposes, promoting goals and processes with courage and daring.
  • Collaboration: networking with people from different disciplines and areas, complementing personal work and developing awareness of our virtues and individual limitations. 

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Carta: Garra Blanca y Octubrismo

Carta: Garra Blanca y Octubrismo

Señor Director: Con sus despreciables cánticos y destrozos, la garra blanca se erige, una vez más, como uno de los vestigios que aún quedan del octubrismo anómico que asoló el país. En buena hora el presidente Boric y personeros de gobierno, en este momento de luto y...

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Columna: Conservadores heterodoxos

Columna: Conservadores heterodoxos

“El pensamiento conservador tiene muy poca capacidad para comprender el Chile real”. Así se titula la entrevista de Daniel Chernilo, publicada ayer en este medio. Lo que parecía ser una provocación desafiante para el amplio mundo conservador, terminó siendo una...

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Carta: Pastelero a sus pasteles

Carta: Pastelero a sus pasteles

Señor Director: “Salud Oportuna”, una iniciativa implementada en el Hospital Padre Hurtado, diseñada por el Laboratorio de Innovación Pública UC (LIP), apoyada por el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) y el Ministerio de Salud (MINSAL), disminuyó un 97% su lista...

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