More Filipinos have experienced hunger in the fourth quarter of 2021, according to a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey that was only released this week. Conducted...
Subsistence incidence or the number of Filipinos whose income is insufficient to meet even the basic food needs grew to 9.9 percent equivalent to 10.94 million...
The number of poor families as of end-June 2021 increased compared to what was recorded in the same period three years ago, latest data from the...
The Palace on Tuesday blamed the ongoing pandemic for a recent poll which showed that nearly half of Filipinos rated themselves as poor. Over the weekend,...
One way to diminish poverty is to create jobs, and to create jobs we need to attract industry, and to attract industry we need to have...
The country’s local output was seen to grow at a slower rate for the year as multilateral lender Asian Development Bank (ADB) pencilled an adjusted forecast...
We were highest on SDG 5 which is Gender Equality, second on SDG 4 which is Quality Education and third on SDG 1 which is No...
“It is a survival instinct in a situation where resources are meager. Poverty induces creativity.
The coronavirus pandemic inflicted a “swift and massive shock” that has caused the broadest collapse of the global economy since 1870 despite unprecedented government support, the...
