Risk - Matches

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic hit the Philippine economy and society unprecedentedly. To protect the people, the government had to ..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) will launch its newest book titled “The Philippines’ Response to the COVID-19 Pand..

It would be “more challenging” for the Philippines to reduce poverty and return to its pre-pandemic growth path with the COVID-19 pandemic..

Lifting Filipinos out of poverty is essential to achieve the Philippine Development Plan 2017–2022 target of becoming an upper middle-income country..

The Philippines aspires to be an upper middle-income country by 2022 as stated in the 2017–2022 Philippine Development Plan. It has also committed t..

Climate change causes a vast magnitude of impacts that cut across boundaries and spill over time. It results in various, interrelated effects on impor..

Republic Act (RA) 10121, or the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Management (DRRM) Act of 2010, has led to the passing of complementary legislation ..

As the country faces more destructive typhoons, intense rains, and severe flash floods due to climate change, it is vital to integrate science-based i..

The third issue of the Development Research News (DRN) centers on the challenges affecting effective service delivery of local government units (LGUs)..

The unprecedented coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is the most challenging public health crisis the world has faced in a century. It has overwh..

The study looks into the disaster risk resilience of provincial governments in the Philippines using World Bank (WB) socioeconomic resiliency estimat..

Good governance and good policies work hand in hand. Lack of good governance can hinder the successful implementation of good policies while the absen..

The high level of casualties, population displacements, and economic costs from recent disaster events still point to necessary augmentations in disas..

The reduction of poverty is at the heart of the development agenda both nationally and globally. This is reflected in the Philippine Development Plan,..

This issue of the Development Research News (DRN) revisits the country’s social protection programs and provides strategies to further improve their..