THE largest contributions to poverty in the Philippines come from deprivation in standards of living, followed by education and health, according to a report released by the United Nations Development ...
MANILA, Dec 22 (Reuters) - The Philippines' poverty rate dropped to 22.4% or 25.24 million people in the first half of 2023, the government's statistics agency said on Friday, from 23.7% in the same ...
A STUDY by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) found that 80 percent of people experiencing multidimensional poverty are also ...
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Despite a modest drop in its poverty rate, Bukidnon remains among the poorest provinces in the Philippines, with 27 percent ...
The family, including two children aged two and 11, were crushed to death when a tree fell on their house at daybreak on ...
Cultural and religious norms, poverty and weak law enforcement continue to drive cases of child marriage in Sulu and ...