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Despite national and global efforts in climate mitigation and adaptation, the Philippines continues to experience rising "loss and damage" (L&D)—the adverse impacts of climate change that persist beyond these interventions. These impacts,...
Mindanao produces 90% of the Philippines’ cacao output, yet smallholder farmers remain vulnerable due to persistently low yields and increasing soil and climate-related stresses. This policy brief analyzes the major production challenges facing...
Amid the evolving US-China tariff realignment and the broader restructuring of global value chains, this paper evaluates the vulnerability and strategic positioning of the Philippines alongside four other ASEAN economies—Indonesia, Malaysia, Th...
Latest AV Materials
Rising housing costs. Changing family structures. A growing elderly population. What do these mean for the future of housing in the Philippines? The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) held its public webinar on April 24, 2025, from ...
Did you know that students who experience bullying tend to perform worse in school? Research shows a strong link between bullying and poor academic achievement. In fact, Orbeta (2021) found a significant negative association between bullying and stud...
The Socioeconomic Research Portal for the Philippines (SERP-P) of the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) conducted its knowledge-sharing forum on March 27, 2025, from 9:00 to 11:30 AM at the PIDS Conference Hall in Quezon City and on...
Events & Announcements
The roundtable is a preparatory activity for MariTESS 2.0 talks in September. While MariTESS 2.0 will focus on advancing science and policy for the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in line with the NAST DOST Pagtanaw 2050 and the Blue Economy, the April rou...
Apr 30, 2025
Call for Nominations!  The Development Academy of the Philippines, as the focal organization of the APO Center of Excellence on Public-Sector Productivity, invites all government agencies and offices to join the Designing Citizen-Centered Publi...
May 05, 2025
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