This remote mountain trek with indigenous rice farmers shows another side of the island nation better known for its beaches.
Poligon is a rice farmer, mother of two, and an Ifugao, an indigenous mountain people that live in the Philippines in the north of Luzon island. Almost 400 square kilometres of rice terraces ...
For Joy Poligon, life is simple, if harsh. “If I don’t go to our rice field every day, we will have nothing to eat.” It takes her an hour for a return trip. Poligon is a rice farmer, mother ...
More than 20 Ifugao women including students are earning from the comfort of their homes by making kitchenware, furniture and other accessories. “We call them partners and some of the people we work ...
It takes her an hour for a return trip. Poligon is a rice farmer, mother of two, and an Ifugao, indigenous mountain people that live in the Philippines in the north of Luzon island. Almost 400 square ...