On this maiden episode of NewsWatch Interviews, our anchor Lois Calderon sat down with World Bank Country Director for the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand and Brunei Ndiame Diop ahead of ending his Manila posting and off to Nigeria for his next assignment.

Diop has an advice for the Education secretary after the Philippines lagged behind Southeast Asian peers Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand in test scores and stunting indicators.

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