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RNC- Cordillera Kicks Off Nutrition Month in Kabugao, Apayao
July 02, 2014 – The Regional Nutrition Committee (RNC) kicked off nutrition month celebration through a forum held at Kabugao, Apayao in partnership with the Municipal Government and the Provincial Government of Apayao. RNC representative from the DOH, DILG, POPCOM, Dep-Ed and NNC took 14 hours of travel(one way) for this activity attended by around…
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40th Nutrition Month Celebration to Focus on Nutrition in Emergencies
BAGUIO CITY, June 25 (PIA) – -The Regional Technical Assistants on Nutrition (RTAN) members have come up with proposed activities in line with the Nutrition Month celebration this July with the theme “Kalamidad paghandaan: Gutom at malnutrisyon agapan!”. Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator Rita Papey informed that the 40th Nutrition Month campaign focus on nutrition in…
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6 Contenders Vie for 2013 Regional Outstanding Barangay Nutrition Scholars Award
BAGUIO CITY, June 13(PIA) – – Members of the Regional Nutrition Evaluation Team (RNET) convened recently to deliberate the result of evaluation of the annual Search for Outstanding Barangay Nutrition Scholar in the Cordillera Administrative Region. There are six contenders for the Regional Outstanding Barangay Nutrition Scholar (ROBNS) title namely Easel D. Ledesma of Penarrubia,…
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RNET Starts 2014 Assessment of Nutrition Programs
BAGUIO CITY, May 13 (PIA) – – The search is on for the Search for the Regional Outstanding Barangay Nutrition Scholar (BNS) and the best nutrition program implementers in the Cordillera.The Regional Nutrition Evaluation Team (RNET) composed of representatives from national government agencies, non-government organizations and the academe, is now going around the provinces for…
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Regional ‘Bantay Asin’ Task Force Reorganized , RDC Confirmation Sought
BAGUIO CITY, April 2(PIA) – -The Regional Nutrition Committee (RNC) is requesting the Regional Development Council (RDC) to confirm the re-organization of the Regional Bantay Asin Task Force (RBATF) and ensure the implementation of the provisions of the ASIN Law in the region.The ASIN Law or Republic Act 8172 mandates all traded or distributed food…
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NNC- CAR Has New Program Coordinator
BAGUIO CITY, March 19 (PIA) – The National Nutrition Council -Cordillera (NNC-CAR) is now headed by Nutrition Program Coordinator Rita Papey vice Ma. Eileen Blanco who is reassigned to Region 1.The turn-over of leadership was facilitated by Chona Fernandez, Chief of the NNC Administrative Division last March 11 at the Fortune Restaurant here during the…
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PNC-Abra Opens Its Nutrition Office
Bangued, Abra—The Provincial Nutrition Office of Abra was officially opened after its inauguration held last March 6, 2014 after the opening program of the Abrenian Kawayan Festival. The office was requested by OIC-Nutrition Program Coordinator of NNC-CAR Ma. Eileen B. Blanco and Provincial Health Officer/ Provincial Nutrition Action Officer Leona Beroña in a courtesy visit…
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RNET re-oriented on MELLPI guidelines, evaluation to start April
BAGUIO CITY, March 13 (PIA) – – The National Nutrition Council- Cordillera Administrative Region (NNC-CAR) conducted an orientation on the Monitoring and Evaluation of Local Level Plan Implementation (MELLPI) to members of the Regional Nutrition Evaluation Team (RNET) in preparation for the 2014 monitoring and evaluation.Kendall Gatan of NNC-CAR explained that the MELLPI is a…
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NNC-CAR Visits Nutritionally Depressed Municipalities
3-5 December 2013—The National Nutrition Council-CAR in coordination with the Provincial Nutrition Committee of Abra Province visited the municipalities included on the top 100 Municipalities/Cities with high malnutrition prevalence in the country based on the 2012 Operation Timbang Results- an annual survey being conducted by Local Government Units. Four municipalities in Abra namely Boliney (17th),…
