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Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022.

Country/Territory
Philippines
Document type
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Fisheries, Forestry, Water
Keyword
Agricultural development Farming Poverty Equity Gender Family farming Indigenous peoples Cultural heritage Climate change Sustainable development
Geographical area
Asia, ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

The present Philippine Development Plan endeavours to empower the poor and marginalized, push for improved transparency and accountability in governance, and fuel the economy. Specifically, growth shall be more inclusive by lowering poverty incidence in the rural areas, more jobs shall be created, making individuals and communities more resilient, driving innovation, and building greater trust in government and in society.

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