the World Risk Index ranked the Philippines as the country with the highest disaster risk. What’s more, widespread poverty is a major obstacle to children reaching their full potential; girls and boys ...

In a bid to stop child labor in the Philippines, Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma said: "Under Chapter 3 of the Philippine Development Plan 2023-2028, the target for the indicator number of child ...

The Ibon Foundation, a non-government organization, estimates that this year, the daily living wage is about US$21.96 (1,225 ...

The vision of a child labor-free Philippines is anchored in this development ... Acknowledging that poverty as a main driver of child labor, the department has boosted its flagship program to ...