PIDS - Philippine Institute for Development Studies

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Experts: Women dominate PH tourism, creative sectors—but lag in leadership

Apr 07, 2026

Women make up the majority of workers in the Philippines’ tourism and creative industries, but remain underrepresented in leadership, ownership, and..

ASEAN Think Tanks emphasize resilient food systems for a climate-smart future

Apr 06, 2026

The 2026 ASEAN Think Tanks Summit (ATTS) Workshop, organized by the Singapore Institute of International Affairs was recently held in Singapore, b..

Indigenous knowledge key to sustainable development, PIDS forum finds

Mar 24, 2026

Indigenous knowledge systems are critical to achieving sustainable and inclusive development, according to studies presented at a knowledge-sharing fo..

Strong demand, but structural challenges constrain PH tourism growth

Mar 24, 2026

Tourism in the Philippines is recovering—but the country is still not fully realizing its potential. Findings presented during a recent webinar of t..

PIDS study calls for reforms to strengthen PH power transmission system

Mar 17, 2026

Electricity demand in the Philippines has risen sharply over the past two decades, but how the power transmission system responds to this growth depen..