Child - Matches

Aside from the rising income poverty, it is a disturbing situation when about half (44%) of all Filipino children are living in poverty. The lack of i..

Dropout is a problem for many reasons. One, at the aggregate economy level wherein education is known to be an important determinant of economic growt..

The abundance of street children in major cities in the country does not sit well with the country’s commitment to the Millennium Development Goals ..

Child protection pertains to “preventing and responding to violence, exploitation, and abuse against children.” More specifically, it encompasses ..

This paper attempts to illustrate the quality of prenatal care services provided by different health care providers. Section I presents the introducti..

While the national average for maternal and child health services utilization shows improvement, the Philippines is yet to achieve the Millennium Deve..

Research plays a major role in the crafting and implementation of government`s poverty reduction programs. As such, this year`s celebration of the Dev..

Who suffer most in times of poverty, crises, and calamities? What is the current situation of children in the Philippines amid poverty and hunger? Rey..

In a country where poverty is prevalent, a significant number of children are likely to be illiterate, malnourished, and prone to abuse and physical v..

The main feature in this issue points out the importance of recognizing the right of Filipino indigenous children to be culturally different from the ..

After many policies have been put in place over the years to uplift the welfare of the Filipinos, the overall human development in the country has not..

While the national average for maternal and child health services utilization shows improvement, the Philippines is yet to achieve the MDG targets for..

The Philippine government considers Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) as a new breed of economic investors in the country. Much has been said about the..

Informed by a growing body of research showing that investments in early childhood health, nutrition, and cognitive and psychosocial development have ..

Does the prevalence of child work or child labor encumber on the country's economic growth and development? This paper looks into the reality that is ..