COVID-19
TB progress set back a decade by COVID-19 – WHO
Ruth Douglas and Gareth Willmer More than half a million people may have died last year as a result of reductions in TB diagnosis and care, setting back […]
Tag: Philippines
Biodiversity
Mars Chocolate invests in Sustainable Cocoa and Palm Oil Research
The new project launched between International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Mars, Incorporated and World Agroforestry (ICRAF) have will focus on two raw materials critical to the livelihoods of […]
Aid
Human interest story: Strengthening livelihoods, Restoring the rainforest in Philippines
Arianne Gijsenbergh This human interest story tells the inspiring tale of Linda Deconlay, a member of the indigenous Talaandig Tribe, who is participating in […]
Health
Dengue vaccination: when being the first is a bad idea
Crispin Maslog A dengue vaccine fiasco leaves Filipinos wary of immunisation drives When the Philippines launched its dengue vaccination programme on 4 April 2016, […]
Sustainable Business
Philippines initiates world’s first human rights investigation into corporate responsibility for climate change
Companies, including ExxonMobil, Shell, BP, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Suncor and Repsol, are being asked to explain their role in making climate change worse. The world’s […]