(August 31, 1907 – March 17, 1957) was the third President of the Republic of the Philippines (and seventh president overall) from December 30, 1953 until his death in a plane crash in 1957.
ECONOMIC
- Created Agricultural Tenancy Commission, National Resettlement and Rehabilitation, Administration, Community Development Planning Council and Agricultural Credit and Cooperative Financing Asministration.
- SEATO and Laurel - Langley Agreement were negotiated.
HEALTH
- Establishment of Rural Health Centers in town with Doctors, nurse , midwife and a jeep.
- Doctors and Nurses were paid with better salaries.
EDUCATION
- Legacy of providing education to the less privileged Filipino youth, through a scholarship grant. He was a staunch advocate of knowledge to the very end. On March 16, 1957, President Magsaysay left Manila for Cebu City where he spoke at three educational institutions.
PEACE & ORDER
- To every HUK who surrendered , he pledged amnesty, restored citizenship and provided job.
- Created Presidential Complaints and Action Committee.
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