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Budget hurdles delay anti-stunting project

October 9, 2025

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Manila Bulletin

The Philippines is seeking to extend the World Bank loan aimed at addressing widespread stunting among Filipino children, as the project stalled due to national budget bottlenecks-the same issue that has hampered other foreign-assisted projects in recent years.

- BY BEN ARNOLD DE VERA

A restructuring paper for the Philippines Multisectoral Nutrition Project, disclosed by the World Bank on Oct. 7, showed that the Philippine government requested a one-year extension of the loan closing date from the current June 30, 2026, to June 30, 2027.

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