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The social history of the Philippines
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- Indigenous and minority populations in the Philippines
- The history of peasantry of the Philippines
- The history of women and gender in the Philippines
- The history of youth and children in the Philippines
- The students of the Philippines
- Poverty and income inequity in Philippine society
- Health and nutrition in the Philippines
- Urban displacement in the Philippines
- 16 February 1995. World Bank did not inform people displaced by its projects nor consult with them.
- Copycat gangs target ordinary folk
- The Straits Times, 5 August 2000. Kidnapping has become a profitable business since the Abu Sayyaf struck. Criminals are copying the Abu Sayyaf group in Sulu to cash in on the rebels' recent success in collecting ransoms.
- Fighting displaces 44,000 in Jolo
- By Carolyn O. Arguillas, Chief, PDI Mindanao Bureau, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 26 September 2000. At least 44,000 residents in seven towns have been displaced by the ongoing military operations in the province, but relief and health workers have served less than half the number.
- Hero hopes to rein in anarchy
- By Mylene Corpuz, Manila, Bangkok Post, Thursday 26 September 2002. A nasty street battle in Manila, the outcome of which could determine the fate of urban renewal. Bayani Fernando, an engineer, and ranged against him are angry street vendors, who have colonised many of the capital's pavements and are resisting the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA)'s attempts to reclaim them.
- ‘Bangon Pilipino’ launched for unity against poverty
- By Sol Jose Vanzi, Philippine Headline News, 16 January 2003. Business, labor and Church leaders launched yesterday an independent movement aimed at reducing poverty and generating employment among Filipinos. The group vowed to embrace the principles of corporate governance and social responsibility, responsible trade unionism and social activism, and constructive social dialogue.