Jan 27 One Filipino town’s risky search for gold By Larry C. Price In the Philippines, people desperate to make a living dive into muddy waters in makeshift mines in search of gold. Continue reading
Jan 21 Watch Lifting Filipinos out of poverty by growing social entrepreneurship at home By Justin Scuiletti Continue watching
Jan 21 Building enterprises and self-esteem at the Philippines’ Enchanted Farm By Fred de Sam Lazaro ANGAT, Philippines -- To Antonio "Tony" Meloto, migration is both culprit and symptom of the entrenched poverty in the Philippines. It is a poverty of self-esteem as much as anything material, he adds. Continue reading
Jan 16 In troubled countries, ‘child-friendly spaces’ offer some relief By Larisa Epatko Even in countries that are reeling from natural disasters or conflict, children desire the same thing: a place to congregate and play ... and sometimes party. Continue reading
Dec 18 Watch Wednesday, December 18, 2013 he Federal Reserve announced it would begin to taper its monetary stimulus… Continue watching
Dec 12 Which world event of 2013 meant the most to you? By Larisa Epatko The year 2013 had many defining moments. The Roman Catholic Church ushered in a new pope, the number of Syrian refugees crossed the 2 million mark, and the Philippines endured the thrashing of a super typhoon. Which world event --… Continue reading
Nov 20 Watch Aid reaches remote parts of Philippines, but hardest challenge remains ahead Aid reaches remote parts of Philippines, but hardest challenge remains ahead… Continue watching
Nov 17 Watch Sunday, November 17, 2013 Major changes to the high school equivalency exam,… Continue watching
Nov 17 Watch Update from Barnaby Lo, Cebu City, Philippines Update from Barnaby Lo, Cebu City, Philippines… Continue watching
Nov 14 Watch Thursday, November 14, 2013 Members of Congress weigh in on President Obama's vow to adjust the Affordable Care Act… Continue watching