Super El Niño Threatens Philippines' Poverty Reduction Gains Amid Agricultural Crisis

PravdaReport ·
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Extreme heat from a potential "super El Niño" is threatening to reverse recent gains in poverty reduction in the Philippines. According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), heatwaves have already affected 451,889 people, including more than 215,000 farmers and fishers, with agricultural losses totaling 6.5 million pesos. Alvin Ivan Yui, executive director of…

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