A Poverty Profile of Metro Manila

Where We Are Mobilizing

MMP MINISTRIES
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There are 586 slums in Metro Manila alone. These are homes of the poor. But they remain the frontier for evangelical mission work.
The United Nations says that any person who lives on less than USD1.25 (Php58) per day is poor.
In the Philippines, the poverty level is USD 0.76 (Php38) per day.
27.6 million Filipinos (33%) live below the poverty standard.
12.2 million Filipinos (15%) live below the subsistence standard.