Through this experience, the significant health disparities between rural and urban regions of the Philippines were illuminated for me. They are considered to be the major weakness of the Filipino ...

Trefor Moss is a former reporter in The Wall Street Journal’s corporate bureau in London, where he covered Europe’s big retailers, including Adidas, H&M, IKEA and Inditex.

Using the Family Income and Expenditure Surveys of 2003, 2006 and 2009, matched with rainfall data from 43 rainfall stations in the Philippines, the report found that droughts decrease food ...