Child rescue groups are trying to save victims from sex trafficking in the Philippines. But a DW investigation found that they could be enabling abuse.This article contains descriptions of sexual ...

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THERE are thousands of bright and high-achieving Filipino students, to the point that special schools have been established to develop their knowledge and talents, equip them with the skills that ...

MANILA, (October 28, 2024) – One of the strongest storms to hit the Philippines this year has disrupted learning for more than 90% of children enrolled in education after leaving a trail of death and ...

“Poverty reduction is not the work of one office, one sector or one level of government alone, but a shared responsibility anchored in collective action, accountability and genuine service to our ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Authorities in the Philippines have rescued four girls and arrested a mother and two other women for allegedly livestreaming sexually exploitative videos of children to men ...

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' poverty rate dropped to 15.5% last year from 18.1% in 2021, with rising food prices limiting the reduction in the number of poor, the government's statistics agency ...

CASH transfers like the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) are necessary but not enough to break the intergenerational ...

Francisco Sales believes he could have saved the lives of his wife Gloria Operario and their unborn child during childbirth three years ago if he had enough money. Gloria had a risky third pregnancy ...

We also have Senate and Assembly leaders ready to invest in proven policy solutions to lift children out of poverty and into opportunity. Advertisement Article continues below this ad The question at ...

A slew of pandemic-era emergency aid for children—including universal school meals and Medicaid expansions in many states—led to the lowest child poverty rate on record. But new Census data show ...