“We can collect enough water to wash our hands, clean our dishes, flush the toilet – and one of us gets to shower,” she said, outside her home in Addition Hills, one of Manila’s most dangerous and ...

also known as Metro Manila. More than 4 million people live in slums like this one. Jobs are scarce, and the community suffers from a lack of sanitation, clean water and adequate, safe housing.

Kumeta, 52, said he repeatedly asked himself, “what do I really want to shoot” and “what kind of film should I make,” when he recorded more than 200 hours of footage in the Manila slums.

Let us look at how Metro Manila is built. I encourage the reader ... And there are poor enclaves such as the slums. By looking at the map, one will immediately realize that the biggest reason ...

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Consuming pagpag leads to stunted growth in children, and heightens the risk of acquiring hepatitis A, cholera and typhoid Despite the government’s incremental success at reducing poverty ...

How has football changed the life of a young girl living in a slum area in Pasay City, Metro Manila? Coach Edna Agravante McDonald, a former player of the Philippine Women’s National Football ...

The review proposes a two-pronged approach to building competitive, sustainable and inclusive cities: In Metro Manila: address critical issues such as congestion, flooding, and slums. In secondary ...

“We can collect enough water to wash our hands, clean our dishes, flush the toilet – and one of us gets to shower,” she said, outside her home in Addition Hills, one of Manila’s most dangerous and ...