Philippines - Matches

Given the persistently high under-5 stunting prevalence in the Philippines, it is important to look at how the country has invested in nutrition inter..

After years of relative neglect, irrigation has again emerged as the single largest budgetary outlay in government-funded agricultural programs after ..

The economic and health consequences of chronic malnutrition in the country are “too enormous and extreme” and need critical and urgent at..

Widespread chronic malnutrition in the Philippines is a human development disaster, which needs critical and urgent attention. The economic consequenc..

Stunting is a human development disaster. It increases the chances of death in children, and if they do survive, it could still leave permanent scars ..

Filipinos aspire for long and healthy life, a collective vision set in the AmBisyon Natin 2040. This Policy Note examines the key trends and challenge..

The last issue of the Development Research News (DRN) this 2021 features articles from presentations during the 7th Annual Public Policy Conference (A..

In the Philippines, decisionmakers mostly rely on access indicators in measuring health system performance. However, as the country embarks on path-br..

In hospitals, nutrition care is a set of actions that allows for the identification of patient nutritional needs and the provision of care to address ..

Cross-country comparison of education financing is often limited to public sector spending, which only provides a partial view of the global education..

This issue of the Economic Policy Monitor (EPM) focuses on resetting and rebuilding from the COVID-19 pandemic to create a better Philippines in the p..

Several studies have shown that increasing internet penetration can improve economic growth and income levels. However, in the Philippines, the digita..

The sustainable goal to provide inclusive and equitable quality education for all has been ascribed in the policy declarations of the Philippine Const..

The Philippines, a country prone to natural calamities and vulnerable to economic fluctuations, has much to accomplish in improving workers’ access ..

Social norms and structures are vital factors that shape people’s behavior and attitudes. It is, therefore, useful to analyze such underlying forces..