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Progressive groups: Resolve hunger, poverty

SEVERAL progressive groups staged a Labor Day protest at Freedom Park, Roxas Avenue, on Wednesday morning, May 1, 2024, demanding higher wages to resolve hunger and mass poverty in the Davao Region......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

TURNING POINT: Too Poor Against Poverty

NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 06 March) – Poverty is unquestionably the key driver of human trafficking. Crime syndicates, including religious groups, use the poor to advance their interest. Traffickers exploit women and children from rural communities, conflict- and disaster-affected areas, and impoverished urban centers in sex trafficking, forced domestic work, forced begging, and other […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Self-rated poverty dips, but hunger increases – poll

Although self-rated poverty slightly went down in the fourth quarter of 2023, a recent survey conducted by OCTA Research showed more Filipinos experiencing hunger......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Filipinos are Good at Being 'Resilient': Lifting the Philippines out of Poverty with Sam Tamayo s non-profit Project SMILE

Sabrina (Sam) Tamayo founded her non-profit, Project SMILE, in the Philippines in 2018. Her organization helps people of various ages and professions rise out of poverty and follows an inspiring mantra of starting small and building a reliable impact. In this interview she discusses human rights, the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, and various aspects of life in the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Filipinos are Good at Being 'Resilient': Lifting the Philippines out of Poverty with Sam Tamayo s non-profit Project SMILE

Sabrina (Sam) Tamayo founded her non-profit, Project SMILE, in the Philippines in 2018. Her organization helps people of various ages and professions rise out of poverty and follows an inspiring mantra of starting small and building a reliable impact. In this interview she discusses human rights, the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, and various aspects of life in the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Chacha to worsen land dispossession and poverty, rights groups say

“Instead of devoting our land and resources to the genuine development of the domestic agriculture, economy, and industries, ChaCha will allow more foreign-owned extractive industries, logging, ecotourism, real estate projects, expansion of agro-corporation plantations, and other business operations intended for profit-making." The post Chacha to worsen land dispossession and poverty, rights groups say appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Urban Agricultural Council in Baguio City sought

Urban agriculture that could thrive in Baguio City is eyed to reduce poverty, promote ecological integrity and food security......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

How Entrepreneurship Helps in Escaping Generational Poverty

Generational poverty is a tough chain to break. The lack of opportunities to improve one’s state of life is one of the main reasons why breaking this chain remains a challenge. However, diving into entrepreneurship can help break this curse and flip fate in a person’s favor. But how does being an entrepreneur help pave […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Mayor Caluag seeks to reduce unemployment

Mayor Caluag seeks to reduce unemployment.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

‘WATER MEANS LIFE’ | Baciwa-PrimeWater urged to reduce minimum water charge

‘WATER MEANS LIFE’ | Baciwa-PrimeWater urged to reduce minimum water charge.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Envi group urges city council to craft ordinance to reduce urban heat

A DAVAO City-based environment group advocates for crafting a local green building ordinance to reduce the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect in highly developed areas. Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (IDIS), in its Facebook post on Thursday, April 11, 2024, said that in their year-long investigation on UHI from April 2022 to April 2023, they formulated key strategies in lessening heat accumulation in urban areas......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Guimaras PPOC pushes for collective efforts to reduce traffic accidents

Guimaras PPOC pushes for collective efforts to reduce traffic accidents.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

India s $1 pill could be key to curing cancer - report

Researchers at the TATA Institute have developed a medicine that could prevent the recurrence of cancer and reduce the side effects of treatment by 50% The TATA Institute in Mumbai has developed a pill that could prevent the recurrence of cancer and reduce the side effects of treatment by 50%, the Economic Tim.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Tell it to SunStar: Reduce our waste footprint

Tell it to SunStar: Reduce our waste footprint.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

More Filipinos hungry in first quarter of 2024 – SWS

The latest reading is the highest hunger incidence since May 2021, when SWS recorded 16.8%. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

National Cybersecurity Plan seen as vital defense for digital economy

A consumer advocacy group has lauded the President’s approval of the National Cybersecurity Plan 2024-2029 amid the rising incidence of cyber attacks targeting the government and private sector......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Group warns of worse hunger as rice prices spike

The watchdog group Bantay Bigas over the weekend warned of an increase in hunger incidence in the country amid the continued spike in retail prices of rice......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Higher GOCC remittances to help reduce debt – Marcos

Higher remittances from government-owned or controlled corporations will help cut the country’s borrowings and avoid the imposition of higher taxes, President Marcos said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

DOH, BARMM target 1.3M kids for measles shots

DOH, BARMM target 1.3M kids for measles shots.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

BARMM launches social services programs online portal

BARMM launches social services programs online portal.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024