Child - Matches
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The Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) dole-outs extended to poor Filipino families nationwide are not enough to reduce child labor in the Philippines, a..
In the News

Manila, Philippines, 16 September 2010In a new study launched today, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) and UNICEF revealed that ..
Press Releases

According to the 2008 National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) report, children under 5 are more likely to use in-patient care than other age gro..
Discussion Papers

To improve the country`s standing on achieving the Millennium Development Goals on Education and Education for All targets, it is important to examine..
Discussion Papers

The Philippines committed to Millennium Development Goals and Education for All (EFA) targets that include universal primary education. However, vario..
Discussion Papers

What are the factors that contribute to the nonparticipation of children in school? Who are the ones accountable to this complicating issue? This Note..
Policy Notes

Despite the various efforts to improve the Philippines` education system, why does this country still have low participation rates in education? What ..
Policy Notes

Aside from the rising income poverty, it is a disturbing situation when about half (44%) of all Filipino children are living in poverty. The lack of i..
Policy Notes

Dropout is a problem for many reasons. One, at the aggregate economy level wherein education is known to be an important determinant of economic growt..
Policy Notes

The abundance of street children in major cities in the country does not sit well with the country’s commitment to the Millennium Development Goals ..
Policy Notes

Child protection pertains to “preventing and responding to violence, exploitation, and abuse against children.” More specifically, it encompasses ..
Policy Notes

This paper attempts to illustrate the quality of prenatal care services provided by different health care providers. Section I presents the introducti..
Discussion Papers

While the national average for maternal and child health services utilization shows improvement, the Philippines is yet to achieve the Millennium Deve..
Philippine Journal of Development

Research plays a major role in the crafting and implementation of government`s poverty reduction programs. As such, this year`s celebration of the Dev..
Development Research News

In a country where poverty is prevalent, a significant number of children are likely to be illiterate, malnourished, and prone to abuse and physical v..
Discussion Papers
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