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2. Poverty in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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   The Philippines ranked 69th out of 121 countries in the Global Hunger Index of 2022, with the level of hunger described as "moderate". [19] According to a 2018 study by the United Nations World Food Programme , while nearly all households in the Philippines can afford a diet that provides enough energy, only one third of the overall population ...

3. Exclusive economic zone of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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   The Philippines has 7,641 islands comprising the Philippine archipelago. [2] The zone's coordinates are between 116° 40', and 126° 34' E longitude and 4° 40' and 21° 10' N latitude . It is bordered by the Philippine Sea [ 3 ] to the east and north, the South China Sea [ 4 ] to the west, and the Celebes Sea [ 5 ] to the south.

4. Philippines and the United Nations - Wikipedia

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   The Philippines was also among the 51 original member states, one of only four Asian nations, and the only nation in Southeast Asia, that signed this charter, which marked the beginning of the UN operations. Since then, the Philippines has been active participants of the UN through various programs and commitments.

5. Slave to sachets: How poverty worsens the plastics ... - AOL

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   Armed with gloves, rubber boots and a rake, "Mangrove Warrior" Willer Gualva, 68, comes to Freedom Island in the Philippines almost every day to stop it being engulfed by trash. No one lives on ...

6. Archipelagic state - Wikipedia

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   The Bahamas, Fiji, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Philippines are the five original sovereign states that obtained approval in the UNCLOS signed in Montego Bay, Jamaica on 10 December 1982 and qualified as the archipelagic states. [2] [3] An archipelagic state can designate the waters between the islands as sovereign archipelagic waters.

7. Theories of poverty - Wikipedia

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   When poverty is prescribed agency, poverty becomes something that happens to people. Poverty absorbs people into itself and the people, in turn, become a part of poverty, devoid of their human characteristics. In the same way, poverty, according to Green, is viewed as an object in which all social relations (and persons involved) are obscured.

8. Philippines poverty rate at 15.5% in 2023, statistics ... - AOL

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   The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said there were 17.54 million people living below the poverty line, a decrease of 2.4 million from the previous survey two years earlier. The government ...

9. List of Philippine provinces and regions by poverty rate

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   This is a list of regions and provinces of the Philippines by poverty rate as of 2021. The international poverty rate used by the World Bank is used in the following list. The national poverty rate of the Philippines was estimated to be at 22.4% in early 2023.