Poverty - Matches
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MANILA, Philippines – Newly appointed Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian said he is prepared for the r..
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The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is the government’s first true venture into solving the great poverty problem by identifying and t..
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In the Philippines, you can be considered “rich” if you earn at least P182,000 and up each month. You are “high income” if you..
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This study provides new evidence of the heterogeneous impact of the Philippines’ conditional cash transfer (CCT) program designed to improve hum..
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MANILA, Philippines – On a humid Tuesday afternoon, 51-year-old Marites Gutierrez chops up a mix of eggplants, squash, and string beans which sh..
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At least 36.9% of senior citizens in the country did not have a pension in 2020, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies has reported.
Accor..
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The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is getting flak for its apparent inability to solve widespread poverty, which is quite weird because it ..
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AFTER 13 years of receiving cash grants, about 90 percent of the active beneficiaries of the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4..
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AFTER 13 years of receiving cash grants, about 90 percent of the active beneficiaries of the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4..
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SEN. Joseph Victor Ejercito and other senators moved at a Finance subcommittee hearing Wednesday to thoroughly “evaluate” the P194.63-bill..
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Senator Risa Hontiveros is seeking a joint congressional oversight committee to evaluate the need for the continuous implementation of the Pantawid Pa..
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Since 2011, the government, through the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), has been implementing the Social Pension (SocPen) Program..
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This piece concerns the sizes of classes in society that differ vertically, like the “lower class,” “middle class,” and &ldquo..
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DESPITE significant progress in attaining food security, the government still needs to address challenges in the agriculture sector to ensure this goa..
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