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The Philippines' total fertility rate has been declining for decades, and further slips to a record low of 1.7 in 2025 ...

I volunteered with the Foundation for International Medical Relief of Children (FIMRC) during the summer of 2020 and was asked to create educational health campaigns for Barangay health workers (BHWs) ...

The Philippines' fertility rate has steadily declined over the past three decades, citing a report released on Monday by the ...

The figure marks a sharp fall from 4.1 children per woman recorded in 1993, underscoring significant demographic shifts in ...

Rural women form the backbone of the agricultural labour force across much of the developing world. Globally, more than a third of the female workforce is engaged in agriculture, while in regions like ...

In Mabini, Davao de Oro Province, indigenous peoples (IPs) used to manually produce only a few hundred kilograms of abaca fiber, which is used for making ropes, twines, fishing lines, and other marine ...

Across industries and countries, women’s participation in the workforce has expanded significantly over the past few decades.