festival that commemorates traditions..... Manila

Ifugao children watch traditional games during the Imbayah, a festival that commemorates traditions of the diverse cultural heritage of Ifugaos, in Banaue city, Ifugao province north of Manila April 17, 2008. As the Philippines grapples with its worst food crisis in years, many farmers in its cradle of rice cultivation are abandoning farming for more lucrative trades. Picture taken on April 17, 2008.

Ifugao children take part in games during the Imbayah, a festival that commemorates traditions of the diverse cultural heritage of Ifugaos, in Banaue city, Ifugao province north of Manila April 17, 2008. As the Philippines grapples with its worst food crisis in years, many farmers in its cradle of rice cultivation are abandoning farming for more lucrative trades. Picture taken April 17, 2008.

Students practice a cultural dance around a bamboo art installation before Earth Day celebrations in Manila April 22, 2008.