A Ladyjek driver (L) gives a helmet to her customer before a riding motorcycle at a street in Jakarta, January 11, 2016. Picture taken January 11, 2016. (Photo by Garry Lotulung/Reuters)





Boys play with a drainage culvert used for flood control in Las Pinas, Metro Manila February 28, 2016. (Photo by Erik De Castro/Reuters)





Vendors sit on sacks of coal strapped on a motorcycle cab as they head to a market in Tondo, metro Manila March 1, 2016. (Photo by Romeo Ranoco/Reuters)





A father and his son paddle a makeshift banca made out of styrofoam and bamboo while carrying buckets full of fishes they received from local fishermen, which they plan on selling at a wet market in Navotas, metro Manila March 1, 2016. (Photo by Romeo Ranoco/Reuters)





Workers threshes crops in a ricefield in San Ildefonso, Bulacan province March 3, 2016. (Photo by Romeo Ranoco/Reuters)





A worker separate paddy rice after in a ricefield in San Ildefonso, Bulacan province March 3, 2016. (Photo by Romeo Ranoco/Reuters)





Workers pack paddy rice into sacks after threshing in a ricefield in San Ildefonso, Bulacan province March 3, 2016. (Photo by Romeo Ranoco/Reuters)





A farmer harvests crops in a ricefield in Pulilan, Bulacan province March 3, 2016. (Photo by Romeo Ranoco/Reuters)





Public transport jeepneys, using diesel fuel, are seen plying on a road in Paranaque, Metro Manila March 2, 2016. (Photo by Erik De Castro/Reuters)





Motorcycle motorists and a public transport jeepney are pictured as they wait for the greenlight of a traffic light (not pictured) along a road in Paranaque, Metro Manila March 2, 2016. (Photo by Erik De Castro/Reuters)





Workers unload sacks of locally produced rice to be sold at a retail shop in BF Homes, Paranaque, Metro Manila March 1, 2016. (Photo by Erik De Castro/Reuters)





Different varieties of local and imported rice for sale are displayed at a retail shop in BF Homes, Paranaque, Metro Manila March 1, 2016. (Photo by Erik De Castro/Reuters)





Motorists drive past an electronic board at a gas station in Paranaque city, Metro Manila, the Philippines February 4, 2016. A litre of diesel is priced at 19.2 pesos ($0.40) a litre. A dramatic drop in oil prices, driven down by a glut in supply, is translating into a mixed bag for motorists. All countries have access to the same oil prices on international markets, but retail prices vary wildly, largely because of taxes and subsidies. (Photo by Erik De Castro/Reuters)





A man carries a tank containing LPG cooking fuel along a street, in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila March 5, 2016. (Photo by Erik De Castro/Reuters)





School children walk past the Manila South Harbor, metro Manila in this February 15, 2016 file photo. (Photo by Romeo Ranoco/Reuters)





A woman makes handcrafts for export in Las Pinas, south of Manila, Philippines March 10, 2016. (Photo by Romeo Ranoco/Reuters)





A woman makes handcrafts for export in Las Pinas, south of Manila, Philippines March 10, 2016. (Photo by Romeo Ranoco/Reuters)





A Filipino girl sits beside pillows for sale along a street in Manila, Philippines, Tuesday, March 8, 2016 (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





Fish are hung out to dry in the sun as Filipino children play in the murky waters of Manila's bay, Philippines, Sunday, January 10, 2016. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





Filipino Antonio Panganiban peels the skin off garlic cloves outside his makeshift home at a slum in Manila, Philippines, Sunday, February 28, 2016. Panganiban is paid 50 pesos ($1) for 10 kilograms of peeled garlic. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





Filipinos jump for a basketball as they play at a slum in Manila, Philippines, Sunday, February 28, 2016. Basketball is a popular sport in the country. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





epaselect epa05195620 Filipino elderly woman Angelika Dela Vega waves coco-net at a slum area in Las Pinas city, south of Manila, Philippines, 05 March 2016. Rope making using coconut fibers created a source of livelihood to a number of vilagares who weave the coco coir into nets. Nets made of coco coir are used to rip rap landslide prone communities as soil erosion control. According to a study by the European Union (EU) supported – “Focused-Food Production Assistance to the Vulnerable Sector (FPAVAS)” project – earnings or profits of villagers in the Philippines decreases due to unpredictable weather patterns called Climate Change. The research showed that typhoons arrived earlier than usual, becoming more frequent and of greater intensity damaging crops, while in some parts of the country, drought are abundant, had very little rainfall, thus lakes, rivers, and irrigation canals dried up. (Photo by Francis R. Malasig/EPA)