HARVEST

The Heritage and Artisanship Reimagined as a Vehicle for Economic Growth, Sustainability, and Technology (HARVEST) is the first creative CommUNITY hub that was formally launched on September 9, 2022, at the Baguio Botanical Garden. It is a partnership project with the city government of Baguio and BAYO Foundation to promote and strengthen the innovative and creative weaving industry in Baguio city. The launch was attended by the city government led by Mayor Benjamin Magalong with Ms. Soledad Go and members of the city council. Other line agencies made contributions such as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), San Miguel Corporation (SMC), Department of Social Development, and the Agape Weavers Association and Weavers and Handcrafter Association. Photos by Neil Clark Ongchangco