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Gov Cua: “Challenge accepted!”
“Challenge accepted as priority area of region 02 in the implementation of PPAN 2017-2022,” says Honorable Junie E. Cua, governor and provincial nutrition committee chair- Province of Quirino, as he signed the the pledge of commitment on the Reduction/Elimination of Malnutrition in the province of Quirino during the Local Government Units Mobilization Forum on Nutrition…
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Ifan, The Media House that Nutrition Built
Like your ordinary house, Balay Ni Ifan continuous to build extensions for itself.But Balay Ni Ifan is not actually a house. It is how the National Nutrition Council in Region 2 calls its nutrition media advocacy group whose original ‘family’ members are composed of active tri-media personalities who find nutrition information as interesting and as…
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Information offices pledge membership to Balay ni Ifan
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan,- – Balay ni Ifan media core group welcomed their newest members, the information officers of provinces and cities in the region during the third quarter Balay ni Ifan Media Core Group meeting on 11 August at Taj Hotel and Resto/Bar, Tuguegarao City.In her opening remarks, Ms. Maria Gisela M. Lonzaga, NNC OIC-nutrition…
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NNC R02, other stakeholders grace nationwide ASEAN landmark lighting
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan,- – Donned in their ASEAN inspired attire, NNC R02 and other government and private employees, and representatives from civil society organizations (CSOs) joined the simultaneous nationwide ASEAN landmark lighting at the Tuguegarao City Hall, Regional Government Center, Carig Sur, Tuguegarao City on the night of 8 August 2017 as part of the…
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Buntis Congress , for a Healthier and Happier Ilagueño mothers
Ever since the Buntis Congress has started in the City of Ilagan in (year), a lot of mothers have grown aware how important and delicate it is to be carrying a child in their womb. This annual event of the city has also changed the view of women, that there is joy in conceiving as…
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CNC Ilagan mobilizes groups for anti-malnutrition drive
The City Nutrition Committee of the City of Ilagan called for the assistance of the different associations in the locality to combat the prevalence of malnutrition, particularly among children aged five below, under its program, Wastong Nutrisyon at Kalusugan, Alay sa mga Batang Ilagueno, which started only in 2016. It aims to provide and improve…
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Ilagan City to institutionalize ‘Dulog at Dinig’ program
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela, (PIA) – The city government here wants to institutionalize its ‘Dulog at Dinig’ program which aims to bring all basic services to the city’s far flung barangays limitedly served due to its distance from the government center.Conceptualized in 2009 by then Mayor Jose Marie L. Diaz, the program covers all the…
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Nutritionist seeks impact of nutri funds to Vizcayanos
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya, (PIA) – National evaluators of the National Nutrition Council (NNC) recently urged local officials here to consider the conduct of a research on the effects of funded nutrition-related programs, projects and activities meant to combat malnutrition in the province. Ellen Ruth Abella, NNC evaluation team leader, said there is a need to…
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P30 Million worth evacuation center to rise in NV
The Provincial Government of Nueva Vizcaya, headed by Governor Carlos M. Padilla recently initiated the ground breaking ceremony of the construction of the Regional Evacuation center at the back of the legislative building last July 3. It is a nationwide program of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) to put up evacuation…
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Kasibu town raises nutri funds on ‘Weigh In’
KASIBU Nueva Vizcaya, July 24 (PIA) – Officials of the Municipal Nutrition Council (MNC) here have found the regular weigh in among villagers to raise funds for nutrition programs and activities.The monthly regular ‘weigh in’ among its villagers to attain their appropriate nutritional weight per age has brought in at least more than P7,000 to…
