1. Parents may assume unequal responsibility for household work, with mothers bearing the brunt of caregiving and chores. The majority of low-skilled and underpaid community health workers who attend to children are also women, with limited opportunity for professional growth. - UNICEF

2. About four-in-ten Asian (39%) and Black (38%) adults – and 27% of Hispanic adults – say someone has acted uncomfortable around them because of their race or ethnicity since the coronavirus outbreak. Only 13% of white adults say this has happened to them. ― Pew Research Center

3. The Philippines is suffering from degradation of the natural environment. It has fifty major rivers now polluted due to abuse and neglect. Approximately two-thirds of the country's original mangroves have been lost. – Eross S. Ocampo

4. A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey conducted from Nov. 21 to 25 found that 16 percent or about four million families experienced involuntary hunger or hunger due to lack of food to eat at least once in the last three months. – Alexis Romero

5. The policeman who killed an unarmed mother and son in Tarlac has a history of grave misconduct and faced 2 homicide cases in recent years, based on a document from the Philippine National Police released on Monday, a day after the erring cop committed the crime. – ANC