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CRACKED AND DRY

Cong CorralesOctober 22, 2015
CRACKED AND DRY
El Niño phenomenon is harsh specifically to the agriculture sector because it renders dries up rice paddies like this one in Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte. (File photo by Cong B. Corrales)

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Cong Corrales

Leonardo Vicente B. Corrales, known by the pen name "Cong," is the Editor-in-Chief of Mindanao Gold Star Daily. A journalist since 2008, he previously served as Deputy Director for the PCIJ Multimedia Desk. His investigative work on climate justice and peace initiatives has appeared in global outlets including Agence France-Presse, Reuters, and The Philippine Daily Inquirer.

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