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Issue in The Philippines
Issue in The Philippines
Issue in The Philippines
- Treaties and Other International Agreements, International Litigation and Adjudication, Human
Rights
What are the economic issues in the Philippines
- food insecurity, hunger and poor nutrition, poor quality of education, land and housing
insecurity, and poverty.
- Food insecurity and malnutrition are linked to ill health, with undernutrition contributing to 10%
of the world's disease burden and 4 million deaths per year. The global prevalence of severe
food insecurity was 10.2% in 2017, affecting 770 million people. Policies that protect basic
human rights and rights of nature can create well-nourished resilient societies. High inflation,
population growth, inequality, and recurrent shocks can dampen the positive impacts of
economic expansion and lead to environmental poverty.
- High dropouts rate, low pupil performance, and inadequate financial resources
- “The lack of school infrastructure and resources to support the ideal teaching process is the
most pressing issue pounding the Philippine basic education,” she said. She presented the latest
government inventory which shows that out of 327,851 school buildings in the country, only
104,536 are in good condition.
- 1earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. Flooding due to heavy rains brought by the southwest
monsoon and low-pressure area.
- Its basin in the Pacific Ocean is prone to earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. Flooding due to
heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon and low-pressure area also affects the region,
resulting in damage to many livelihoods
• What are the political issues in the Philippines
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https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/philippine-economic-update-bracing-headwinds-advancing-
food-security-december-2022?
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https://www.researchgate.net/publication/343186028_Food_insecurity_hunger_and_malnutrition
https://thediplomat.com/2023/02/the-philippines-basic-education-crisis/
https://www.statista.com/topics/5845/natural-disasters-in-the-philippines-at-a-glance/
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