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Poverty in the Philippines: Causes, Constraints and Opportunities

2001-2010, Book/Handbook/Booklet, Case Study, Economic Development, International Organization, Social Development / By

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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Outcome of the General Discussion Committee on Decent Work and the Care Economy (2024)

2001-2010, Book/Handbook/Booklet, Economic Development, International Organization, Policy Brief, Social Development / By

This Record of Proceedings contains the text of the proposed resolution and conclusions submitted by the Committee to the Conference for adoption. The Report of the Committee on its proceedings will be published in Record of Proceedings No. 8B after the closure of the session. Asset Type: Publications Collection: Other Philippine Publications Subject: Decent work, …

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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

2001-2010, Book/Handbook/Booklet, Case Study, Countries and Regions, Cultural Development, Economic Development, Other Philippine Publication, Political Development, Social Development / By

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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