cities, municipalities, and even barangays especially in the Philippines. The Philippines is experiencing poverty since then and the government officials can't come up with a good solution to eradicate this kind of problem. Sometimes they have a plan to lessen this problem but it is not suitable for the whole nation that's why the problem remains to the country. According to the PSA or Philippine Statistics Office (2016) the poverty incidence among Filipino families based on the first visit of 2015
What is being done to combat poverty? Poverty has been a problem for many years. It affects a large percentage of today’s world population. And it will continue to expand. No matter how much income people get, there will be people who can’t afford enough food, water and shelter. How do we define poverty? According to a dictionary, poverty is “the state of being extremely poor”. But my definition of poverty is not having enough resources to be satisfied with your basic needs, like: shelter, food,
Nutrition Narrowed Topic: Effects of malnutrition to children aged 0-5 situated in NCR. Thesis Statement: There are several effects of malnutrition affecting children aged 0-5 situated in the Philippines because of poor economic status that prohibits parents to provide enough. Literature Review Nowadays, the Philippines has been facing pressing issues that may hinder its further development. Among them is malnutrition, most especially to children at an early age, which is defined as a condition in which
The Philippine Program Against Child Labor works to change and improve lives of child laborers, their families, and communities, towards their sense of self worth and growth. The PPACL works towards the avoidance and total
Good morning Ma’am Cadiz, good morning classmates. I will now be talking about why the Philippine government should adopt a two child policy. What is a two child policy? A two-child policy is a government-imposed limit of two children allowed per family or the payment of government subsidies only to the first two children. It has previously been used in Vietnam. In British Hong Kong in the 1970s, citizens were also highly encouraged to have two children as a limit (although it was not mandated by
3. Reasons for women unauthorized migration to the Middle East countries 3.1. Poverty According to ILO, 2011, women are the first vulnerable group of the society affected by income inequality. It is also the same in Ethiopia. As most of the women have less educational background and limited access to opportunities, they tend to see migration as means of employment(Van Blerk 2007,P.248). The patriarchal culture in Ethiopia favors men in a way that women have limited access to resource , education
Collapsing of the Philippines Many countries and organizations have started to wonder that what is going on with Philippines, and whether it will collapse from so many problems that occur in the country or not. The Philippines is a sovereign island country in Southeast Asia, and it is also one of the countries that are located in the Ring of Fire. In 1965, the Philippines used to be the second richest country in Asia, but it is currently one of the poorest countries in Asian (Cruz, 2013). There are
Importers in the Philippines Drug is a substance that is used as a medicine that can have a bad effect to a person’s body if it is abused. Psychoactive plants or psychedelic plant are often harmful to a human body are used to formulate illegal drugs. According to the United Nations world drug report in 2012, the Philippine has the highest abuse rate for methamphetamine hydrochloride, or shabu in East Asia (Esplanada, 2012). As stated by Padua (2012), in the Philippine one of the primary
Philippine IPs has been experiencing historical discrimination and marginalization from political processes and economic benefit for over a hundred years. They often face exclusion, loss of ancestral lands, displacement, pressures to and destruction of traditional ways of life and practices, and loss of identity and culture. In extreme situations, social and political discontent has erupted into armed conflict – the 40-year old armed conflict in Mindanao, involving secessionists and communist insurgents
to be left behind in upgrading one’s learning when in the first place the educational arena is very dynamic and fast-changing nowadays? Unlike in the first-world countries, the quality of education among the third world countries just like the Philippines, is relatively poor due to inadequate if not dilapidated learning facilities and infrastructures, lack of support and funds to cater the needs of school communities, and less motivated teachers and school heads in realizing the genuine quality of