Poverty - Matches
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The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) will conduct a public seminar on July 25, 2019 from 2:00 pm to 5:00 p..
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THE Philippines lags similar-sized economies in spending on social protections and needs to improve their design and implementation, according to a st..
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As public spending on social protection programs increases, government should continuously improve the design and implementation of these programs.&nb..
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Last April 10, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) released estimates of poverty incidence in the first semester of 2018 (see Table 1), stating ..
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MANILA, Philippines — Public investments in agriculture and infrastructure in rural areas are crucial in efforts to eradicate extreme poverty an..
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In addition to curbing inflation and creating jobs, consistently among the top concerns of Filipinos according to surveys is wages. The poor, in parti..
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POVERTY worsened in 17 provinces and cities, including districts in Metro Manila in the first half of 2018, according to the latest data on poverty in..
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THE DEPARTMENT of Social Welfare and Development in Western Visayas recently disclosed that Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries th..
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(We yield this space to the statement of the Center for Women’s Resources due to its timeliness. – Ed.)BACK to Herod’s time. This is..
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MANILA, Philippines — The Filipino middle class – which comprises less than half of the country’s population – is still vulner..
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Unlike their parents before them, poor Filipino children are not necessarily doomed to suffer the indignity of poverty, according to experts from the ..
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The government must oversee the preparation of the multidimensional poverty index (MPI) to ensure funding and regularity for such data collection effo..
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SHOCKS such as natural disasters, inflation, income loss, conflicts, and wars are just some of the factors that can drive more families into poverty o..
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