TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Cagayan Valley Barangay Nutrition Scholars Federation (CVBNS Fed Inc.) conducted their First Quarter virtual meeting, s. 2021 to give updates on nutrition activities and plans for 2021 last March 18, 2021. Ms. Hilda Arellano, CVBNSFed Inc President, warmly welcomed and thanked the BNSs for their continuous delivery of nutrition services in…

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TAGALOG NEWS TUGUEGARAO CITY——–Inilunsad kahapon ang proyektong “Campus Communal Garden” ng Lokal na Pamahalaan ng Tuguegarao City kasama ang Cagayan State Univeristy-Carig Campus na ginanap sa CSU-Carig Club House.   Sa pamamagitan ng City Agriculture Office ay namahagi rin ng iba’t-ibang seedlings, seeds, seedling trays at organic fertilizer sa nasabing aktibidad.   Ang programang ito…

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TUGUEGARAO CITY, CAGAYAN—–The National Nutrition Council Region 02 and Cagayan Valley Center for Health Development conducted virtual training on Family MUAC for barangay-level implementers of municipality of Alcala in Cagayan Province via Google Meet last 22 March 2021. Family mid-upper arm circumference (Family MUAC) screening is a community screening approach which empowers mothers, caregivers, and…

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TUGUEGARAO CITY———The National Nutrition Council II bagged a total of three (3) awards from the recently concluded NNC 2020 4th Quarter Q-Webby and Annual Webby Awards 2020 held during the 1st Quarter Management Conference last 17 March 2021. The Q-Webby Awards is a quarterly recognition system of NNC Regional Offices’ (ROs) performance on social media engagement, based…

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TUGUEGARAO CITY, CAGAYAN———- Regional Bantay ASIN Task Force (RBATF) Region 02 halted and sent back to point of origin a total of 2,040 kgs of inadequately iodized salt in first quarter of 2021 in Santa Fe, Municipal Bantay Asin Checkpoint. According to Mr. Orlando Pichay, Santa Fe Bantay Asin Team Leader, a total of 59,816…

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TUGUEGARAO CITY,CAGAYAN—– The Regional Bantay Asin Task Force (RBATF) Region 02 conducted its first quarter virtual meeting through Google Meet last 17 March 2021 to discuss updates and status of “Bantay Asin Checkpoints” in Cagayan and Nueva Vizcaya, and present their respective accomplishments. In her opening remarks Ms. Maria Gisela M. Lonzaga, Regional Nutrition Program…

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TUGUEGARAO CITY, CAGAYAN—– The National Nutrition Council Region 02 conducted its 1st quarter virtual monitoring of Radyo Kalugaran Nutriskwela Community Radio Network in Claveria, Cagayan on 11 March 2021. During the virtual monitoring visit, the National Nutrition Council found out that the Radyo Kalugaran is now operating for 18 hours from its usual 17 hours, increasing…

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Proclamation No. 227 s. 1998 designates March as National Women’s Month to celebrate womanhood. Women also plays important roles in the development of a nation and in nurturing the families, particularly their children. In order to provide strength and achieve milestones, their nutrition are equally important. Women undergo puberty – starting to have menstruation, pregnancy,…

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“Malnutrisyon Patuloy na Labanan, First 1000 Days Tutukan!” will be this year’s nutrition month theme as approved by the National Nutrition Council (NNC) Technical Committee (TechCom) during their online meeting last 5 March 2021. This is not the first time that the nutrition month theme will focus on the First 1000 Days of life. In…

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The Department of Science and Technology Region 02 (DOST RO2) expressed its support to Cagayan State University (CSU) by granting financial aid for its project on sustainable use of squash for improved nutribun.   During her speech, Pres. Urdujah Alvarado expressed her gratitude to DOST and its regional director, for their continuous support in the…

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