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Primer on UN CRC 5th and 6th Periodic Reports of the Philippines

The Committee considered the combined fifth and sixth periodic reports of the Philippines at its 2652nd and 2653rd meetings, held on 13 and 14 September 2022, and adopted the present concluding observations at its 2668th meeting, held on 23 September 2022. The Committee welcomes the submission of the fifth and sixth periodic reports of the …

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Poverty in the Philippines: Causes, Constraints and Opportunities

This study aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the causes of poverty in the Philippines and give recommendations for accelerating poverty reduction through sustained and more inclusive growth. The study will provide an overview of the current status of government responses, strategies, and achievements and will identify and prioritize future needs and interventions. Millennium …

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Care as Essential Infrastructure: Definitions of and debates on care infrastructure from Kenya, Mexico, Peru, the Philippines, the United States, and Zimbabwe

Drawing on six case studies (Kenya, Mexico, Peru, the Philippines, the United States, and Zimbabwe), this paper explores the definitions, debates, and demands related to the concept of care infrastructure. The paper finds the following components of care infrastructure across the case studies: care-supporting physical infrastructure, knowledge production, community networks, national care frameworks and public …

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