Child - Matches

The first issue of the Development Research News (DRN) this 2017 primarily focuses on persons with disabilities (PWDs). Researchers from the Philippin..

Donning her skinny pants and black top, Dara Mae Tuazon could very well have been off to an unforgettable summer trip on a Tuesday morning in April. B..

Women and children who belong to the persons with disabilities (PWDs) sector have lesser access to PhilHealth, according to a study of state think tan..

The PIDS and the Institute of Developing Economies (IDE) – Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) are conducting a study  on "Poverty Al..

Commodity market fluctuations have been linked with a number of adult outcomes. Recent evidence on the lasting impact of early life conditions, howeve..

The Philippines has put a lot of importance to the basic education sector. The immediate past government provided more resources to the sector, in sup..

In 2015, based on the latest survey of the Food Nutrition Research Institute, childhood stunting affected one-third (33%) of children under five years..

The School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) of the Department of Education aims to address undernutrition among public primary pupils. This Policy Note su..

The link between malnutrition and poor health among elementary school children and absenteeism, early dropout and poor classroom performance as well a..

In 2008, about 12 percent of five- to fifteen-year-old children were not in school, five years later this had gone down to about 5 percent. Adjusted n..

"Out-of-school children prevalence has declined in almost all regions of the country," claims a joint study of state think tank Philippine Institute f..

One of the Millennium Development Goals is to achieve universal primary education. For the Philippines, there is good news to achieving this target. A..

Education and learning depend on good health and nutrition, especially among young children. Thus, investments have been made for these two forms of h..

Despite the remarkable economic performance of the Philippines in recent years, poverty remains a core policy issue. And with a relatively young popul..