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A 51°µÍø study says the government’s social health insurance and conditional cash transfer program were able to induce greater hospital visits for..

Poor Filipino children under the government’s conditional cash transfer (CCT) and health care programs now have better acess to health care, the..

Filipino children from poor households who are part of the government’s health insurance program have increased access to health care, both for ..

THE design of crop insurance policies is geared towards reducing the risk to farm lenders rather than protecting farmers from risk, the Philippine Ins..

The Agribusiness Venture Arrangements (AVAs) and Sugarcane Block Farming (SBF), two government initiatives aimed at boosting farm productivity and inc..

Preparing for a disaster is one thing, but recovering from a disaster is another.  While much has been done to boost disaster preparedness in th..

Preparing for a disaster is one thing, but recovering from a disaster is another. While much has been done to boost disaster preparedness in the coun..

The government needs to enhance mechanisms for financing post-disaster reconstruction in the country amid the frequency of occurrence of natural disas..

The government needs to enhance mechanisms for financing post-disaster reconstruction in the country amid the frequency of occurrence of natural disas..

The government is urged to re duce the share of public funds al located for the reconstruction of private properties damaged in natural disasters and..

USING public funds to finance the repair of housing in disaster-affected areas could jeopardize funding for other public goods, according to a paper r..

In the last decade, natural disasters in the Philippines have had recorded postdisaster reconstruction needs of at least PHP 32 billion. If not effect..

Risk is a daily reality especially among agricultural producers in developing countries, thus agricultural insurance is of interest to farmers, policy..

The Philippines recently introduced two distinct but related large-scale social protection programs that, first, provides conditional cash transfers (..

Several bills filed in the Philippine Congress have already proposed amendments in the charter of the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) to ..