Refract was built to improve media literacy in young people. This page documents what that looks like in practice — through research, student voices, and the projects it has made possible.
Est. 2026 · San Isidro, Lima, Peru · Data updated as research progresses
Tracking readership, newsletter subscribers, and social media reach across Instagram and TikTok. We measure not just views, but return visits and shares — indicators that content is genuinely useful, not just consumed once.
Structured surveys sent to Refract's audience measuring media literacy habits, awareness of LGBTQ+ coverage in Peru, and trust in news sources. Results inform editorial decisions and are published on the Investigations page.
Primary source reporting, on-record interviews, and original research published in the Investigations section. Access is individually reviewed and approved — ensuring content reaches the right audience.
PAS documents how Refract's research methodology — rigorous sourcing, structured investigation, transparent findings — translates from journalism into direct institutional change at the school level.