What Are the Philippines All About?

WHAT ARE The Philippines ALL ABOUT? DATA POPULATION: 101,833,938 OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: ENGLISH & TAGALOG CAPITAL: MANILA THE COMBINED SIZE OF THE ISLANDS AZ There are 7,107 islands, but most of the population IS ABOUT THE SIZE OF ARIZONA. CURRENCY: PHILIPPINE PESO lives on 11 main islands. RESOURCES The Philippines'economy is based on agriculture, the main crops being: 35% Rice Sugarcane Jobacco Of the labor force works with agriculture Coconuts Corn Seafood SHOCKING 44% of population survives on less than $2 per day M1111 STATS IN METRO MANILA ALONE, 85 PERCENT OF 33% OF POPULATION LIVES BELOW POVERTY LINE THE 6,169 TONS OF GARBAGE GENERATED DAILY END UP IN WATERWAYS 14% of population 20% of population can not 20% OF POPULATION doesn't have a toilet access clean water HAS NO ELECTRICITY Но ARMM ARMM A CLOSER LOOK AT: ARMM ARMM ARMM ARMM ARMM ARMM ARMM ARM M ARMM ARMM ARMM Autonomous bRegion in ABBREVIATION: ARMM Muslim Mindanao POPULATION: 4.1 MILLION RELIGION: ISLAM AVERAGE ANNUAL INCOME: 89,000 PESOS (S2,025) TYPES OF ZPOVERTY TRANSIENT : CHRONIC -Haven't always been in poverty -Have always been • in poverty -Because of a crisis -Need long term or shock intervention to • change lifestyle Lack of "family planning" Poor Family Shanties Over- Lack of Rice Price Low population "family planning" Poverty Increase Productivity of Agricultural Employment Un- employment SOCIETAL Rural Areas ECONOMICAL Poverty Poor Education Rice as staple food Urban Areas Diabetes Low Migration of rural Income families PROBLEMS Lack of Piles of "family planning" garbage Minimal Healthcare Impure Piles of Water Trash in Water garbage Poor HEALTH Waste Removal Impure ENVIRONMENTAL Water Poor Waste Removal Bacterial No plumbing Diseases Lack of Investments Natural Disasters POLITICAL No Poverty Typhoons Initiative Poor Food Distribution Minimal Social Services