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Teenage Pregnancy In The Philippines and Its Effect On Education
The issue of teen pregnancy in the Philippines has led to forced marriage of many Philippine teens, and according to the 2015 Census data, the Philippines now ranks 13th among countries with the largest population in the world. Today, we are faced with the painful reality that at a very young age, most Philippine teens…
Read MoreHow poverty affects education in the Philippines
Education is a basic factor in economic development and how poverty affects the education in the philippines. At the microeconomic level, education has an important role in social mobility, equity, public health, better opportunities for employment, etc. In the case of the Philippines, Filipinos have a high rate of illiteracy. According to figures from the…
Read MoreLack of education causes poverty in the Philippines
For so many people, education is an escape route from poverty in the Philippines. In places like the Philippines, has clearly not been the case, as millions of Filipinos find the education route blocked and thus the lack of education causes poverty. In fact, about a quarter of the Filipino population is said to live…
Read MorePoverty in the Philippines; Teenagers selling themselves for $6 a trick
In 2014, Poverty in the Philippines, statistics showed that more than 25% of the Philippine population fell below the poverty line, a 78% increase from 2013. A per capita income of $P100,534 pesos (about $5000US) was also recorded – a very low sum compared to other countries. The causes of poverty in the Philippines The…
Read MoreSex tourism philippines, deflowering the youth.
Why are Filipino parents Selling Their Children, for $200US? A sex tourism philippines report published by the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) found that almost one in five foreigners travel to the Philippines for sexual exploitation. Sex tourism philippines causes much human trafficking is a known worldwide problem commonly fueled by sexual desires and poverty.…
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