Nutrition - Matches

Violent discipline at home lowers Filipino children’s chances of staying in school by about half, according to a new study by the Philippine Institu..

UNICEF defines pregnancy to age two as a unique window for lifelong outcomes. A latest study from PIDS and UNICEF urges a macro-fiscal shift to 3Cs ..

The Philippines remains stuck in an “intergenerational curse of malnutrition”—a crisis experts say could weaken the country’s human capital an..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) will hold a webinar on November 27, 2025, from 9:00 to 11:30 AM via Zoom, featuring two PIDS s..

To address the long-standing problem of malnutrition in the Philippines, adequate and efficient public spending is critical. However, monitoring healt..

The Philippines may be moving up the income ladder, but one in four Filipino children remains stunted, underscoring deep inequalities that hinder the ..

Child health and nutrition shape the future of individuals, communities, and nations. In the Philippines, chronic child malnutrition continues to hind..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Philippines will formally launch the book Ra..

In the Philippines, children continue to face challenges in accessing healthy, sustainable, and diverse diets that provide sufficient nutrients for gr..

Child wasting — a form of malnutrition characterized by low weight-for-height indicating acute undernutrition — has significantly declined in the ..

The first issue of PIDS Policy Pulse for 2025 highlights promising trends and opportunities for the Philippines to sustain its growth and at..

Malnutrition impairs the physical and mental development of children, affecting their quality of life, and eventual productivity and participation in ..

In the past three decades, the prevalence of child wasting in the Philippines has generally fluctuated between 6% and 8%. As a result, the country fel..

Over the years, the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) has been at the forefront of the government’s efforts to alleviate poverty and imp..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) will hold a public webinar on November 14, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM via Zoom. In line wi..