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PopCom Executive Director Usec. Juan Antonio Perez III (File photo) MANILA - The Commission on Population and Development (PopCom) is about to update the United Nations (UN) on the country's population growth data after the latter included the Philippines as one of the eight countries that are projected to contribute more than half of the world's population by 2050. Apart from the Philippines, the UN also included the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Nigeria, Pakistan, and the United Republic of Tanzania. Reappointed PopCom Executive Director Undersecretary Jua...

A one-percent increase in the country’s population annually will allow the administration to attain its goal of a single-digit poverty incidence by 2028, according to the Commission on Population and Development (Popcom). Popcom Executive Director and Undersecretary for Population and Development Juan Antonio A. Perez III, who was re-appointed at…

CONTINUITY. Undersecretary Juan Antonio Perez III (left) is sworn into office by Dr. Grace Cruz, the Commission on Population and Development's new board chairperson, on Friday (July 1, 2022). Perez will serve as the agency's Executive Director for another six years. (Photo courtesy of PopCom) MANILA - The Commission on Population and Development (PopCom) will continue pursuing key policies on family planning and addressing poverty thresholds under Undersecretary Juan Antonio Perez III, who has been reappointed Executive Director for another six years by the Marcos administration. Pere...

After his reappointment as executive director of the Commission on Population and Development, Juan Antonio Perez III will present before President Marcos a new population policy based on family and population development indicators.

THE Commission on Population and Development (Popcom) will recommend the reduction in tariffs for modern contraceptives as the peso continues to depreciate against the dollar. Popcom Executive Director and Undersecretary Juan Antonio A. Perez III told the BusinessMirror that all of the country’s modern contraceptives are sourced from other countries.…