The Philippines is a country that has struggled with its education system for many years. Despite being an upper-middle-income country, the Philippines has one of the lowest literacy rates in Southeast Asia, with only around 95% of the population being able to read and write. This lack of education has had a significant impact on the country’s economic and social […]
Food Insecurity Among Families In The Philippines Amid the Covid-19 Pandemic
Food and Nutrition Research Institute conducted the survey from November to December 2020, which covered 5,717 households in provinces to check the impact of Covid 19. Some 62.1% of Filipino households experienced moderate to severe food insecurity in 2020 amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to a Rapid Nutrition Assessment Survey (RNAS) conducted by the Food and Nutrition Research Institute […]