The extreme effects of poverty in the Philippines
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- Sep 27, 2022
- 1 min read
Updated: Sep 29, 2022
These are only some of the common effects of poverty specifically in the Philippines.

Poverty has proven to be one of the most significant challenges facing this country and its citizens. Filipinos are having a hard time surviving in such difficult conditions, and more and more are falling into extreme poverty.
According to the Asian Development Bank, the major causes of poverty include: low economic growth, a weak agricultural sector, increased population rates, and a high volume of inequality. Because of these factors, there are a lot of effects of poverty in the Philippines that make it difficult for people to live in such circumstances.
References:
Robison, M. (2018, February 17). The Extreme Effects of Poverty in the Philippines. The Borgen Project. https://borgenproject.org/effects-of-poverty-in-the.../...



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