Tag: poverty reduction
Lisa Dacanay is 1st Asian to win World Economic Forum Social Innovation Leader Award
Social activist and entrepreneur Lisa Dacanay is the first Asian to win the World Economic Forum (WEF) Social Innovation Thought Leader Award.
Dr. Lisa Dacanay, President of the Institute for Social Entrepreneurship in Asia (ISEA),...
Honesty Store opens at Bayambang Pangasinan municipal hall
Honesty Stores, unattended store shelves where people can pick up what they need and drop the exact payment in a box, have sprouted all over Bayambang town in Pangasinan province - first in schools...
PH anti-poverty program praised by World Bank
The Philippine government’s conditional cash transfer program has been recognized by the World Bank as an effective measure to reduce economic inequality in the country.
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Pasig River hailed 1st Asia Riverprize champion for reviving waterway
The Pasig River rehabilitation project has been adjudged as the most noteworthy endeavor in Asia, earning the 1st Asia Riverprize, the world’s foremost award in river basin management.
