SENATOR Grace Poe urged Monday the government to take immediate response to address hunger and malnutrition in the country. In her privilege speech Mo..

AROUND 35 percent of those who dropped out of the Students’ Grants-in-Aid Program for Poverty Alleviation (SGP-PA) were uninterested in pursuing ter..

'This new normal means that we have to integrate development and humanitarian work, ensuring that children and their communities are prepared for what..

The Philippines must implement an effective competition policy and law to facilitate a competitive environment for business, according to an economist..

ASAHANG maliitin ng Malacañang spokesmen ang ulat ng government think tank Philippine Institute for Developmental Studies. Ito yung isa sa bawat tatl..

MANILA – The Competitive Policy is targeted to be passed by 2015, according to Senator Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aguirre Aquino III. "Hopefully, by 2015..

Helping poor but deserving students get a college degree is one way to break the cycle of poverty. The question, however, is how these scholars should..

The minimum wage is a classic example of a price floor, the lowest price set by law with which to pay a commodity. The idea is to prevent wages from g..

The country’s major challenge in addressing urbanization is low absorptive capacity in government line agencies, according to a study released by st..

This issue of the Development Research News mainly features the observance of the 12th Development Policy Research Month which the Institute spearhead..

Managing urban growth in countries requires that leaders plan ahead using national physical plans that, among others, safeguard land for utilities and..

MANILA, Philippines – Poverty and disasters. What image do you see? Now try to picture the children caught in between. The Philippines has reaped in..

THE Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is pushing for the merger of the country’s top investment promotion agencies (IPAs), as well..

MANILA, Philippines - Global child welfare organization Plan International is urging government officials in charge of post-Typhoon Yolanda rehabilita..

Expect Malacañang to dismiss the findings of the state think tank, Philippine Institute for Development Studies. That is, one in every three Filipino..