Mixed report card for Peru’s Humala
A month after new president assumed office, some remain wary of his policies.
![Ollanta Humala arrives at a meeting of the National Council of Citizen Security [File: Enrique Castro-Mendivil/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/201182924312904734_20.jpeg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
Published On 29 Aug 2011
It has been one month since Peru’s new president, Ollanta Humala was voted into office on a platform to lift Peruvians out of poverty.
Although he has appointed a pro-market economic team and increased taxation on mining, some remain fearful that his social programmes will affect economic stability.
Al Jazeera’s Roger Wilkison reports on the major challenges he faces.