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The Socioeconomic Research Portal for the Philippines (SERP-P) of the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), the country's first and most extensive online repository of policy research and information, has achieved significant milestone...
Dec 23, 2024
Storytelling is not just an art form but an essential tool in communicating research. This was one of the key messages conveyed during knowledge-sharing forum, “Research in Action: Transforming Research Dissemination in the Digital Age&rdq...
Dec 18, 2024
The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), through its Socioeconomic Research Portal for the Philippines (SERP-P), has extended its reach in Dumaguete City, fostering collaborations with key academic institutions. This initiative unders...
Nov 25, 2024
Policy is needed to address income instability and the lack of social safety nets among gig workers. While gig workers appreciate flexibility and autonomy, their rights must be protected while allowing businesses to meet market demands without hinder...
Nov 12, 2024
Platforms like Upwork and OnlineJobsPH have revolutionized access to freelance work in the Philippines. Clients can easily connect with a diverse pool of talent across various fields, including writing, graphic design, programming, and digital market...
Nov 11, 2024
The online gig economy maintained its upward momentum since its boom, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. More and more Filipinos are turning to informal online work for a living, but the lack of regulations leaves workers and companie...
Nov 11, 2024
As climate change continues to threaten communities worldwide, experts advocate for integrating nature-based solutions into infrastructure planning, climate change adaptation, and disaster risk reduction efforts. In a recent webinar hosted by the Ph...
Aug 20, 2024
A comprehensive approach to disaster loss and damage accounting is crucial for accurately assessing the true costs of natural and man-induced calamities. This is vital for enhancing the country’s resilience amid increasing exposure and vulnerab...
Aug 15, 2024
The nation has been under water stress since 2007, with current water availability ranging between 1,000 to 1,700 cubic meters per capita, according to the National Water Resource Board (NWRB). At a recent Philippine Institute for Development Studies...
Aug 14, 2024
On August 1, the Socioeconomic Research Portal for the Philippines Network hosted its seventh installment, focusing on climate change, disaster risk management, and governance. Highlights included presentations from Dr. Sonny Domingo, PIDS Senior Res...
Aug 13, 2024
The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) kicked off its information caravan in Western Visayas, leveraging its Socioeconomic Research Portal for the Philippines (SERP-P) and PIDS Corners networks. This initiative underscores PIDS&rsq...
May 15, 2024
The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) welcomes Davao Oriental State University (DORSU) and the Public-Private Partnership Center of the Philippines (PPPC) as the newest members of its open-access initiative, the Socioeconomic Rese...
May 01, 2024
The recent knowledge-sharing session by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) through the Socioeconomic Research Portal for the Philippines (SERP-P) highlighted the crucial role of community involvement in land use planning for sust...
Apr 08, 2024
Integrating watershed zoning with Comprehensive Land Use Plans (CLUPs) can ensure priority alignment among Local Government Units (LGUs) and various stakeholders. This will address land use allocation concerns, while protecting vital watersheds. In ...
Apr 08, 2024
Local government units (LGUs) are crucial partners in enacting and implementing the National Land Use Act (NaLUA). NaLUA’s passage would foster cooperation and address land-use challenges, ultimately benefiting all stakeholders – national...
Apr 03, 2024


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