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NNC-02 PRODUCES SET OF TRAINERS ON THE BASIC COURSE FOR BNS
National Nutrition Council R-02, in its aspiration to innovate and improve the nutrition situation of every Barangay in Region-II, conducted a five (5)-day training on the Basic Course for Barangay Nutrition Scholars (BNSs) among teams of able trainers of different municipalities in Region II at Hotel Veniz, Baguio City last August 17 to 21. The…
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NNC R-02 LAUNCHES IFAN MAGAZINE-4TH ISSUE
The National Nutrition Council R-02, despite the emergence of typhoon Ineng, released the fourth issue of Information about Nutrition (IFAN) magazine last August 21 at Hotel, Veniza Baguio City.The ceremonial launching started by the giving of insights of the previous issues shared by Ms. Teresa Campos, Member Balay ni IFAN media group wherein she stated…
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Tuguegarao Meets its New Batch of Nutri-Kalesas
The National Nutrition Council Region 02, hand in hand with the City of Tuguegarao with support from the Rotary Rainbow of Tuguegarao recently conducted the “Kalesa Painting Contest 2013” as a celebratory activity for the Nutrition Month. The said activity involved the secondary schools, colleges, and universities in the City through their students and coaches;…
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BFAR Joins the Cause for Nutrition: Holds Nutrition Talk with its Staff
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, led by its regional director Dr. Jovita P. Ayson, held a program opening its doors to the celebration of the National Nutrition Month 2013. The program began with the opening message of Director Jovita Ayson, in which she described BFAR as an inspiration to other agencies. Likewise, she…
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Lactating moms join synchronized breastfeeding in Cagayan
CAGAYAN – Lactating mothers joined the synchronized breastfeeding held at the Rural Health Unit (RHU) of the towns and the city as one of the highlights of the Nutrition Month observation this July. Dr. Carlos Cortina, nutrition action officer, said the breastfeeding activity aims to promote exclusive breastfeeding to address malnutrition among infants. The barangay…
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Cagayan Valley Nutrition Program Coordinators Pledges Support for NGF Promotion
17 December 2013, Tuguegarao City- – The National Nutrition Council Region II staged its first Nutritional Guidelines for Filipinos (NGF) Summit held at the Ninoy Aquino Hall, Pulsar Hotel, Tuguegarao City. Invited resource speakers were Ms. Evelyn Gamurot, National President of District/ City Nutrition Program Coordinators Association of the Philippines (DCNPCAP), Dr. Julie Ann Bingayan,…
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“Giving is the best communication”
This seems to be the message of Region 02 Nutrition Program Coordinator Rhodora G. Maestre of the National Nutrition Council as she delivered her opening essage in a two-day communication planning workshop held last September 10-11 at the Holiday Inn Clark Pampanga.Speaking before some fifty nutrition officers from the seven provinces and fourteen cities of…
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NNC-RO2 to intensify NGF Promotion in Cagayan Valley Region
To intensify the promotion of the 2012 Nutritional Guidelines for Filipinos, the National Nutrition Council- Region 02 will stage a Nutritional Guidelines for Filipinos (NGF) Summit on December 17, 2013 at Pulsar Hotel, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan. The NGF summit will be attended by nutrition officers and district/ city nutrition program coordinators throughout the Region. The…
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RSCWC set activities for children’s month celebration
The Regional Sub – Committee for the Welfare of Children under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) regional office and its partner agencies where National Nutrition Council Region 02 is a member agency set several activities to highlight the celebration of the National Children’s Month this coming October. Lucia Alan, head of the…
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NNC-2 conducts Orientation Training on the Mobilization of Community Support for IYCF
Recognizing the imperious need to continuously advocate for breastfeeding and for the good nutrition of babies and children, the National Nutrition Council Regional Office 02 conducted a four-day orientation on the community support for the Infant and Young child Feeding Program. Held at Villa Blanca Hotel in Tuguegarao City last November 19 to 22, 2013,…
