EDITORIAL: Riverbed farming
Thousands of people can be lifted out of poverty within a couple of years, even without distributing land to the poor and landless families, displaced by …
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[ANALYSIS] On poverty lines and counting the poor
We have to get our act together and adopt a whole-of-nation approach to ensure that no Filipino will be in poverty by 2030 or even 2040.
China’s accountability system offers unique alternative to Western democracy
This is the result of a comprehensive and ever-evolving strategy aimed at improving the quality of life and work, reducing poverty, lowering the tax and …
Belmonte signs covenant with QC’s District 5 homeowners on secured, decent housing
… in the city’s fifth district have signed a covenant that advocates secured housing and decent shelters for the poverty-stricken residents in the area.
Free sanitary products to be available to girls in primary school to tackle period poverty
Free sanitary products will be available to girls in all primary schools from early next year, the Government has announced. The move follows last …
Opposition making hue and cry over EVMs as they see defeat: Rajnath
The statement can be loosely translated to "From Indira Gandhi to Rajiv Gandhi to now Rahul Gandhi, they have all made poverty a poll slogan.
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Chhabra said that Congress is committed to ensure poverty free country. Under MNREGA scheme, millions of people were brought above the poverty …
Lesser poor Filipinos?
THE release of 2018 first semester poverty statistics by the Philippines Statistics Authority (PSA) last week was met with more negative reactions …
The Philippines always pays its debts
Debt-for-equity means the debt service or principal amount will be converted into equities in poverty alleviation projects. This is different from debt …
More Filipinos saved from poverty
The steady economic growth in the Philippines over the past three years lifted thousands of Filipinos out of poverty. This to me is a validation that we …
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