The Commission on Population (PopCom) urged to include family planning in the government’s pandemic and disaster preparedness programs. PopCom executive director Juan Antonio Perez III pushed for family planning efforts …
Health Secretary Francisco Duque has said the government still had “a lot of work to do” in tackling teen pregnancy, despite falling numbers. “While there is a downward trend in …
The population of the Philippines has reached 106.2 million, making it the 13th most populous country in the world, the Commission on Population has announced. A statement posted on the …
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has appealed for better access to family planning services to reduce poverty in the Philippines. UNFPA country representative Klaus Beck said that impoverished Filipino …