Poverty reduction - Matches

The Philippine government has supported efforts to sustain poverty reduction in recent years. Many Filipinos have improved their economic circumstance..

Poverty numbers don’t always show the full picture.   Many Filipino households who aren’t officially counted as poor are stil..

The Philippines aspires to become a predominantly middle-class society by 2040. Significant strides have been made in reducing extreme poverty. Howeve..

This Policy Note examines joint programming in the Philippines, which has emerged as a strategic approach to enhancing the delivery and impact of soci..

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the PIDS–BRAC Philippines conference-workshop held on May 8 at the Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria. The eve..

Despite years of economic growth, poverty in the Philippines remains stubbornly high— partly because key programs meant to lift people out of povert..

Join us for a hybrid event, “Joint Programming in Social Protection and Economic Inclusion: Successes, Challenges, and Ways Forward,” on May 8, 20..

Joint programming, also known as convergence, in social protection and economic inclusion interventions has emerged as a critical strategy for address..

This issue of the Economic Policy Monitor (EPM) focuses on the diverse challenges brought by the New Globalization or Globalization 4.0, a period char..

The 2017–2018 Economic Policy Monitor (EPM) focuses on the emerging technologies associated with the Fourth Industrial Revolution (FIRe), such as ar..

A PIDS study found that despite the country's growing economy, the proportion of Filipinos living in poverty has not been significantly reduced. Pover..

Poverty eradication is at the core of development concerns in the Philippines, as underscored in the Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022. This Polic..

The government should make social protection programs adaptive to climate change and disasters. According to study published by state think tank Phil..

The government should take climate change into account in implementing social protection programs, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (P..

Social safety nets (SSNs), such as the country’s own Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), could lift millions out of poverty, according to..