• DOH-DRRM- H, NNC R02 train 38 IMOs

    Santa Ana, Cagayan— Department of Health- Disaster and Risk Reduction Management for Health (DOH-DRRM-H) and National Nutrition Council (NNC) Region 02 trained 38 Information Management Officers during the recently concluded Training on Nutrition Cluster Information Management (NCIM) Batch 1 and 2 at Country Inn Hotel and Restaurant, Sta. Ana, Cagayan. The Nutrition Cluster aims to…

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  • Mayor Calaunan: magiging CROWN awardee kami, urges other LCEs to prioritize nutrition programs

    Santiago City— “Magiging CROWN Awardee kami,” a strong but challenging claim of former Quirino Vice Governor now Diffun, Quirino Mayor, Ms. May Garnace-Calaunan as she accepted the Very Satisfactory Quality Nutrition Program (QNP) Award during the 2019 Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony (RNAC) at Palazzo Marcelino Events Center and Café, Balintocatoc, Santiago City. The 2019 RNAC…

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  • NV to conduct Zumba health fest

    BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya, Oct. 23 (PIA) – The provincial government here will be conducting a Zumba Health Fest to celebrate the 6th year anniversary of the health program.   Dubbed as “Zumbie Madness: A Fitness Health Fest”, the activity will be held on Oct. 30 at the Nueva Vizcaya Convention Center in this town. Maybelle…

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  • Emergency Nutrition Network studies Quirino’s nutrition programs

    CABARROGUIS, Quirino,(PIA)— The  province and two of its towns,  Diffun and Saguday are among the subnational locations for the study of the Emergency Nutrition Network (ENN) on current Multi-Sectoral Programming for Nutrition in the Philippines. In its letter sent to the Provincial Nutrition Council here, the National Nutrition Council (NNC) said it recommended the said areas…

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  • ‘Balay ni Ifan’ celebrates 10th year with Enrileños

    ENRILE, Cagayan, PIA) – – Members of the “Balay ni Ifan Media Core Group” based in Cagayan celebrated their group’s 10th founding anniversary with the children and mothers of Barangay Lanna, this town. The media group, which was established in 2009 by the National Nutrition Council (NNC) region 2, was tasked to help advocate hunger mitigation program and…

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  • SN Aboitiz gives P.7M to support NV’s nutrition program

    BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya, (PIA) – SN Aboitiz Power (SNAP) officials here recently handed P.7 million to provincial officials here as part of their yearly Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) assistance to the province. SNAP –Magat Assistant Vice President and Plant Manager Engr. Wilhelmino Ferrer said the assistance will benefit stakeholders of the Provincial Nutrition Program (PNP) implementation…

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  • When Children takes the Helm of Nutrition Information

    By: Benjamin De Yro Move over, professional radio broadcasters; make way for school children of Cagayan Valley region to likewise help the government in its information advocacies on nutrition. In its 2019 Batang Radyo Sa Nutrition Congress held in Cauayan City, Isabela, an annual activity of the National Nutrition Council Region 2 the effectivity of…

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  • The Fusion of Art and Culture in Tuao

    Now on its second year, the National Nutrition Council orchestrated another fusion of the Cagayano culture and art; the Nutri-Kalesa Painting competition. Records showed that the municipality of Tuao has more than 300 Kalesas (horse-drawn rig), twice the number in the capital city of Tuguegarao. This year, nine schools in Tuao sent their students for…

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  • NNC urges gov’t workers to practice healthy habits

    TUGUEGARAO CITY,  Cagayan, (PIA) – The National Nutrition Council (NNC) here encouraged government workers to practice healthy habits in their workplace to ensure good health of employees. Ma. Gisela Lonzaga, nutrition program coordinator here said the Regional Nutrition Committee has already passed a resolution urging regional offices and local government units to observe healthy eating…

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  • Zumba video making contest highlights 2019 nutri celebration in CagVal

    TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan, July 30 (PIA)–The National Nutrition Council (NNC) in Region 2 initiated the conduct of the zumba video making contest as one of the council’s strategies in promoting a balanced healthy lifestyle through proper nutrition and physical fitness activities. According to nutrition program coordinator Ma. Gisela Lonzaga, the zumba video making contest is…

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