Tag: poor

The estimated numbers of Self-Rated Poor families are 14 million in March 2023 and 12.9 million in December 2022

The hope is that the more villagers see the toilets in action, the more they will want proper sanitation

Prisoners, refugees, and families with children from Ukraine, Syria, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Sudan were also invited

Speaking from the window of the Apostolic Palace, the pope noted that the “throwaway culture” is predominant in more affluent societies

The figure is slightly higher than the 11.3 percent or 2.89 million families who reported the same in a survey released in October 2022

There is always hope for the future. The Filipino is never without it, no matter how unrealistic.

Up to 29 percent of the survey’s respondents, however, said their quality of life got worse, while 41% said it was the same

"Justice is not just getting a fair hearing in court. That is the least we can expect from society — which the poor do not even get"

The figure points to an increase from the 10.9 million Filipino families who felt “poor” during the first quarter of the year

In a message for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, the pope said that it is “the poorest among us who are crying out”