Summary The Philippines, with its abundant natural resources and vibrant cultural legacy, should by all indicators be a ...

The Philippines is a nation rich in culture, natural beauty, and human potential,yet poverty continues to shadow the lives of millions. Despite decades of economic growth, inequality remains deeply ...

The country's poverty rate went down to 15.3 percent in 2023 from 18.1 percent in 2021 as government measures helped reduce ...

The Philippine Supreme Court has ruled an impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte violated the country’s ...

As far back as 1991, the Second Plenary Council of the Philippines (PCP II) called on the local church to become a Church of ...

Filipino bishops are asking, appropriately, if we want to build a culture of resilience or a culture of gambling?

"Urging the poor to trade stocks because the stock transaction tax dropped from 0.6 percent to 0.1 percent is not empowerment ...

My lovely Filipino mother-in-law Amy Lily Torrente, is Executive Director of Resources for the Blind, Inc. (RBI) Philippines. RBI differs from other missions to the sight-compromised, in that it is ...

Middle-income Filipinos are crucial to economic growth and national development but remain vulnerable to economic shocks and ...

Trade is win-win. Otherwise, we wouldn’t engage in it. So why is capitalism facing more and more attacks — even from the ...

Some children are living in "Dickensian" levels of poverty, England's children's commissioner has said. Dame Rachel de Souza said children have described living in homes with rats, seeing bacon as ...

Global Citizen is focusing on cities to combat extreme poverty amid global political gridlock. The international advocacy group sees local governments as key players in tackling the most pressing ...