Self-rated poverty and hunger spiked in the last quarter of 2024, according to a survey conducted by the OCTA Research group.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is grappling ... particularly in underfunded areas. Poor or remote communities often lack basic road infrastructure, impeding service delivery and economic ...
The Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) is requesting an additional budget to enhance its poverty reduction ...
MANILA, Philippines — Self-rated poor Filipino ... i.e., belt-tightening,” the polling firm said. Across areas, the self-rated poverty threshold was highest in Metro Manila, which increased ...