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The Philippines risks failing to fully enjoy the gains of its economic growth if the government does not adopt a strategic national urbanization bluep..

MOOCs can help make education affordable and accessible Massive open online courses (MOOCs) can be a good way to make education inclusive. Speaking..

An increase in world prices of agricultural commodities has nuanced impacts: good for the nation's economy but bad for the poor. Professor German Cal..

The Department of Education's (DepEd) School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) is a "well-managed" program according to a study recently released by state ..

State think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has scheduled a forum addressing the need to boost the country’s education ..

The Philippines can continue to reinforce the importance of global value chains (GVCs) when the country hosts the Asia-Pacific Economic meeting this y..

The Philippines is not prepared to detect and prevent the complications, including resistance to treatment, posed by the tandem of tuberculosis (TB) a..

A study by the state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is calling for the expansion of the Philippine Health Insurance Co..

State think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies welcomed former Energy Secretary Atty. Raphael Perpetuo M. Lotilla last December 16 as t..

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mechanism is one way to build infrastructure in the ASEAN, especially in member-states where public funds are insuffi..

Granting financial aid to poor but deserving students to enroll in college is not enough. Government must help ensure these grantees finish their educ..

"With the Quantitative Restriction (QR) on import of rice, expected to be abolished in July, 2017, in the Philippines, it is a need of the hour to wor..

A study by state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has identified some serious technical problems and issues in the count..

Although the Philippines is on track in achieving many of the health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), inequities in accessibility, availab..

The number of children living in poverty in the Philippines continues to climb despite the country`s recent economic gains. According to a study titl..