Nutrition - Matches
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The Philippines remains stuck in an “intergenerational curse of malnutrition”—a crisis experts say could weaken the country’s human capital an..
Press Releases

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) will hold a webinar on November 27, 2025, from 9:00 to 11:30 AM via Zoom, featuring two PIDS s..
Events

To address the long-standing problem of malnutrition in the Philippines, adequate and efficient public spending is critical. However, monitoring healt..
Research Paper Series

The Philippines may be moving up the income ladder, but one in four Filipino children remains stunted, underscoring deep inequalities that hinder the ..
Press Releases

Child health and nutrition shape the future of individuals, communities, and nations. In the Philippines, chronic child malnutrition continues to hind..
Books

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Philippines will formally launch the book Ra..
Events

In the Philippines, children continue to face challenges in accessing healthy, sustainable, and diverse diets that provide sufficient nutrients for gr..
Discussion Papers
Child wasting — a form of malnutrition characterized by low weight-for-height indicating acute undernutrition — has significantly declined in the ..
Press Releases

The first issue of PIDS Policy Pulse for 2025 highlights promising trends and opportunities for the Philippines to sustain its growth and at..
Policy Pulse
Malnutrition impairs the physical and mental development of children, affecting their quality of life, and eventual productivity and participation in ..
Press Releases

In the past three decades, the prevalence of child wasting in the Philippines has generally fluctuated between 6% and 8%. As a result, the country fel..
Discussion Papers

Over the years, the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) has been at the forefront of the government’s efforts to alleviate poverty and imp..
Discussion Papers

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) will hold a public webinar on November 14, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM via Zoom. In line wi..
Events

Considering the ongoing prevalence of high under-5 stunting rates in the Philippines, it is crucial to examine the country’s past investments in..
Infographics - Policy Issue at a Glance

This report presents a framework for categorizing nutrition expenditures of national government agencies. The framework was developed through extensiv..
Discussion Papers
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