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Stunting is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as impaired growth and development experienced by children due to “poor…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Laput, Joseph Glenn J.|Go, Gerard L.

Achieving the full potential of energy innovation is necessary for dealing with the ecologically unsustainable economic growth of Asian…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Sinha, Avik |Ibrahim Shah, Muhammad|Mehta, Atul|Sharma, Rajesh

Armenia

27 Jan 2022

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has been implementing the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens (SPISC)…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Albert, Jose Ramon G.|Muñoz, Mika S.

This report identifies climate resilience solutions for urban poor in Indonesia and their enabling factors, building on national…

Indonesia

10 Jan 2022

This Policy Note provides a discussion of key findings from a process evaluation conducted on the Social Pension (SocPen) program of the…

IPS monthly bulletin highlights: Himani Vithanage of the University of Colombo wins IPS’ Saman Kelegama Memorial Research Grant 2021;…

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Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka

Lanka, Institute of Policy Studies of Sri

The international community recognizes the Philippines as a model for migrant protection. The country’s migrant policies ensure that…

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The Asia Foundation

Fulgencio, Ma. Anna Katerina C.

Widespread chronic malnutrition in the Philippines is a human development disaster, which needs critical and urgent attention. Its…

The COVID-19 pandemic has such a wide-reaching and sudden adverse impact on people’s livelihoods. For a country like the Philippines…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Tabuga, Aubrey D.|Vargas, Anna Rita P.|Mondez, Maria Blesila D.

Financial inclusion can help curb poverty, reduce inequality, and potentially enhance productivity and long-term growth. However,…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Debuque-Gonzales, Margarita|Corpus, John Paul