Poverty - Matches
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The good news is that the Philippines has already started on a sustainable path of at least 6% to 8% GDP (gross domestic product) growth in ..
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THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said its goal is to improve the competitiveness of rice farmers and now views self-sufficiency as impossible becaus..
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The national government remains open to the possibility of including employment as a precondition to availing of conditional-cash transfers (CCT), acc..
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LAST week, we were able to delve into the barriers and bottlenecks that constrain young pupils from being educated. We have discussed on the socio-cul..
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CLASSES already started last Monday. More than 25 million students in the elementary, junior and senior high school levels flocked to thousands of pri..
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THE steady rise in commodity prices has prompted local economists to flag the need for the government to implement “short-term interventions&rdq..
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On May 24, Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol said the P70-billion Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) program or 4Ps only makes beneficiaries overl..
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Dara Mae Tuazon, the 19-year-old founder of Bangketa Eskwela, is the first recipient of The One Philippines Humanitarian Award
In a makeshift tent al..
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This paper defines the middle-income class as those whose per capita incomes are within two- and twelve- times the (official) poverty line. Descriptiv..
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IF the government shifts funds for the conditional-cash transfer (CCT) program to boost productivity in farms, poor households not engaged in farming ..
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The National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) and economists on Wednesday expressed their opposition to the proposal of the National Food Aut..
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A NEW study has identified at least three essential elements for the success of agribusiness venture arrangements (AVAs) and sugarcane block farming (..
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Following Monday's barangay and SK elections, the business sector is hoping for the barangays' support in spurring economic development, being the sma..
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Education and cash transfers are pro-poor programs that can help lift millions from poverty, but inefficient spending may cripple these programs, acco..
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The government should consider slowing down the implementation of the PantawidPamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to make sure only the poor benefit from..
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