We develop a polygenic index for individual income and examine random differences in this index with lifetime outcomes … in a sample of ~35,000 biological siblings. We find that genetic fortune for higher income causes greater socio … education, income, and health are partly due the outcomes of a genetic lottery. However, the consequences of different genetic …

Two family-specific lotteries take place during conception— a social lottery that determines who our parents are and … which environment we grow up in, and a genetic lottery that determines which part of their genomes our parents pass on to us … socioeconomic status. Here, we estimate a lower bound for the relevance of these two lotteries for differences in education, income …

(at 47%) than that in Metro Manila (50%). If the visually-impaired has the highest proportion with income-generating jobs …

. And with a relatively young population, the poverty situation concerns largely children who are at the critical stages of … their physical, mental, and social development. This report provides a comprehensive profile of children who are living in … that in 2009, 13.4 million or over a third of all children aged below 18 are living below the poverty line. Both the …

improve health and nutrition knowledge of parents, to provide safe environments for children, and to promote sustainable …Children are more likely to develop and reach their full potential when they are protected from disease, provided … proper nutrition, and live in stimulating and safe environments. Unfortunately, many children are deprived of nurturing care …

formulation and delivery of health and nutrition initiatives particularly for children in their first 1000 days at the local level … development (ECCD) for the first 1000 days (F1KD) of children in three UNICEF-KOICA areas namely Northern Samar, Western Samar and … services, and the nurturing care practices of parents and caregivers. The analyses implemented qualitative analysis of primary …