MANILA, Philippines — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a $400 million loan to address food insecurity in the country amid heightened climate risks. “With nearly half the Philippine population unable to afford a healthy and nutritious diet, food vouchers are essential to help poor and vulnerable households meet their nutritional needs,” said ADB Deputy Director General for Southeast Asia and concurrent Country Director for the Philippines Pavit Ramachandran said. https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/08/13/business/adb-approves-400-m-food-security-loan-for-ph/2166930   (ICE SINGAPORE)

Fonte notizia: The Manila Times, 13 August 2025