Introduction Conditional cash transfers (CCTs) are among the most popular social protection schemes today. Promoted by multilateral institutions‚ notably the World Bank‚ CCTs have been adopted in at least 30 countries as of 2008‚ with further ones expected to follow suit in the coming years (WB‘s CCT Webpage). The map below shows these country-adopters. CCTs are grounded on the principle that human capital accumulation is a development vehicle which can be achieved by providing money to poor households
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AGRARIAN REFORM 1987 Philippine Constitution Article II‚ Sec. 21 “The State shall promote comprehensive rural development and agrarian reform.” Republic Act No. 6657 - it is the present agrarian reform law implemented nationwide. - known as The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform. - signed into law by the former President Corazon C. Aquino on June 10‚ 1988. - it was implemented the government program known as Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program. HISTORY OF AGRARIAN REFORM (From precolonial
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Life and Times of Andres Bonifacio Andres Bonifacio simmered with rage and humiliation. The movement that he had created to oppose Spanish colonial rule inthe Philippines had just voted (likely in a rigged election) to make his rival Emilio Aguinaldo president in his stead. Bonifacio was given the lowly consolation prize of an appointment as Secretary of the Interior in the revolutionary government. When this appointment was announced‚ however‚ delegate Daniel Tirona objected on the grounds that
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Philippine Government Policies on the 8MDGs Introduction A pledge the Philippines made along with 193 United Nations member states and at least 23 international organizations have come a long way in achieving the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015. The MDGs have been adopted not just as top priority goals but as commitments to ensure a brighter prospect for all Filipinos‚ especially the poor. We have witnessed since the establishment of the MDG in 2000 the national and local
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Aquino‚ Angelica Anne H. INTFILM FINAL PAPER August 24‚ 2011 Professor Elvin Valerio From The One Who Brought Brilliance to Philippine Cinema Independent films or “indie” films have really started to penetrate the film industry in the country. These so-called films have been supported by a program called Cinemalaya. Cinemalaya is a yearly independent film festival that is held during July to create a channel for young‚ fresh and aspiring directors to showcase their talents in film writing and
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PHILIPPINES ANTI-POVERTY PROGRAM THROUGH PARTICIPATORY PLANNING Submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate School University of St. La Salle Bacolod City In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements In: Rural Development Management Professor: Dr. Enrique Paderes‚ PhD. Greg C. Villanueva 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page No. Title Page …………………………………………………………………….... Table of Contents……………………………………………………………… 1 List of Figures………………………………………………………………… 2
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Agrarian Reform History SERIES 2006 AGRARIAN REFORM HISTORY Bureau of Agrarian Reform Information and Education Agrarian Reform History Why is history of Philippine agrarian reform important? The Philippine agrarian reform history teaches us valuable lessons and insights about the past agrarian reform programs and the peasant initiatives that contributes to the evolution of the Philippine agrarian reform program from the pre-colonial times to the present administration. Pre-Colonial Times (Before
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POVERTY IN THE PHILIPPINES CAUSES‚ CONSTRAINTS‚ AND OPPORTUNITIES © 2009 Asian Development Bank All rights reserved. Published 2009. Printed in the Philippines. ISBN 978-971-561-857-1 Publication Stock No. RPT090621 Cataloging-In-Publication Data Asian Development Bank. Poverty in the Philippines: causes‚ constraints‚ and opportunities. Mandaluyong City‚ Philippines: Asian Development Bank‚ 2009. 1. Poverty. 2. Philippines. I. Asian Development Bank. The views expressed in this book are those
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Bank (2001). World Development Report 2001‚ “Attacking Poverty.” Washington: World Bank. World Bank (2002). Empowerment and Poverty Reduction‚ A Sourcebook. Washington: World Bank. World Bank (2002). Project Appraisal Document: Kapitbisig Laban Sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAE-CIDSS) Project World Bank (2004). World Development Report 2004: Making Services Work for Poor People. 18 World Bank (2004a) World Bank (2004b). Transforming Institutions to Empower
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Pilipinas Natin campaign launch Photo by: Ted Edward Ferreras 01 In Pursuit of Inclusive Growth In Pursuit of Inclusive Growth 17 In pursuit of inclusive growth What is Inclusive Growth? Inclusive growth means‚ first of all‚ growth that is rapid enough to matter‚ given the country’s large population‚ geographical differences‚ and social complexity. It is sustained growth that creates jobs‚ draws the majority into the economic and social mainstream‚ and continuously
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