After a year of community quarantines the crisis is far from over for the poor
About seven million Filipinos live in ultra-poverty and struggle to survive on less than US$0.50 (P24.00) per person a day. Before the pandemic hit, the …
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Fifa’s Infantino offers football’s condolences for the late Tanzania President Magufuli
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has praised departed Tanzania President John Pombe Magufuli for his fight against corruption and poverty.
Middle-class PH by 2040 goal still feasible — PCCI
… to catch up with its aspiration to end poverty and be a predominantly middle-class society under the Ambisyon 2040 through frontier technologies, …
The other side of the pandemic
The Fund drew global attention to its potential impact on poverty and inequality following the pandemic shock and the quality of public health response …
De Lima seeks cash grants for distressed farmers, fishermen
In 2018, farmers and fisherfolk registered the highest poverty incidence rates among the basic sectors at 31.6 and 26.2 percent, respectively.
Udupi: Thanks to legal hurdles, well-to-do families become ‘poor’
They have slipped from being well-to-do families to below poverty line. Many of them have become senior citizens now and are battered by the …
Pangan: Model for industrial development
… from the new super power China claims industrial development in this thickly-populated region has benefited from policies on reducing poverty.
IMF loan to cover 46% of Afghan budget deficit
The latest payable loan comes as poverty and rising unemployment have spread across the country as the prolonged conflicts and fighting in the …
P20 million each for every village: Duterte leads first distribution of BDP ‘bonanza’ today in Eastern …
Poverty. IN a news statement, National Security Adviser and NTF-ELCAC Vice Chairman Hermogenes Esperon said the poverty incidence …
‘Di takot sa COVID-19: Duterte headed to Eastern Visayas to boost anti-insurgency campaign
To address poverty in the region, Esperon said the National Task Force-ELCAC would implement several development projects, including the …
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