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THE EXTREME EFFECTS OF

POVERTY
IN THE PHILIPPINES
The Extreme Effects of Poverty

• Inability to Afford Housing

• Malnutrition in the Philippines

• Child Labor

• Crime and Thievery


Inability to Afford Housing
INABILITY TO AFFORD
HOUSING

• Scarce job opportunities

• Turning into the streets for accommodation

• Surviving on approximately 62.50/ day


Malnutrition in the Philippines
MALNUTRITION IN THE
PHILIPPINES

• Low demand of food supply

• Less nutritious food are cheaper

• Surviving on approximately 62.50/ day


Child Labor
CHILD LABOR

• Children are taken out of school

• 3.6 million Children are child laborers

• Working on harsh conditions


Crime and Thievery
CRIME AND THIEVERY

• Unemployment turns to stealing

• People become desperate and practice drastic measures

• 21.6% of population live below poverty line.

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