Background and contribution ni Elpidio R. Quirino​

Elpidio R. Quirino (1890–1956) was the 6th President of the Philippines, serving from 1948 to 1953. He was born in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, and worked as a teacher and lawyer before entering politics. He became a congressman, then senator, and later vice president. He assumed the presidency after the death of President Manuel Roxas in 1948.Contributions:Economic Rehabilitation – Focused on rebuilding the country after World War II through infrastructure projects and foreign aid programs.Industrialization – Promoted local industries to strengthen the Philippine economy.Social Services – Expanded health and education programs, especially for war victims.Foreign Relations – Strengthened ties with the United States and neighboring Asian countries.Quirino Administration’s Socio-Economic Program – Introduced land reform initiatives and livelihood projects for farmers and veterans.

Answered by BrainlyModIsBusy | 2025-08-12