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San Fernando City’s Mayor declares Pregnant Women as City’s First
In observance of the Women’s Month, with the theme: “ Juana, Desisyon mo ay Mahalaga sa Kinabukasan ng Bawat Isa, Ikaw Na!”, the City of San Fernando conducted the Buntis Summit attended by around 250 pregnant women on 11 March 2015 at the Heroes Hall, City of San Fernando, Pampanga. Mayor Edwin Santiago opened the…
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Central Luzon Nutrition Program Managers Ready and Equipped!
On April 12-15, 2016, the National Nutrition Council Central Luzon spearheaded the conduct of the Training on Nutrition Program Management at the Redd Manor Condotel, City of San Fernando, Pampanga.The four-day training aimed to build the capacities of selected local nutrition action officers and members of the local nutrition committees (LNC) to effectively plan, implement, coordinate,…
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Regional Nutrition Committee Strategic Planning Workshop
The National Nutrition Council Central Luzon held the Regional Nutrition Committee Strategic Planning (RNCSP) Workshop on 30-31 March 2016 at the Otel Pampanga, City of San Fernando, Pampanga.The 2 day workshop was well attended by the members of the Regional Nutrition Committee from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), Commission on Population (POPCOM), …
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NNC Region III participated in the DSWD-led Regional Inter-Agency Committee Planning Workshop
The National Nutrition Council Central Luzon’s participation in the Regional Inter-Agency Committee Planning Workshop spearheaded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development Central Luzon had once again demonstrated the true spirit of collaboration and harmonize efforts to address concerns of children. Held on 16-18 February 2016 at the Lohas Hotel, Clarkfield, Pampanga, the planning…
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NNC Region III participated in the DSWD-led Regional Inter-Agency Committee Planning Workshop
The National Nutrition Council Central Luzon’s participation in the Regional Inter-Agency Committee Planning Workshop spearheaded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development Central Luzon had once again demonstrated the true spirit of collaboration and harmonize efforts to address concerns of children. Held on 16-18 February 2016 at the Lohas Hotel, Clarkfield, Pampanga, the planning…
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Malnutrition Situation in Central Luzon
Malnutrition is a broad term commonly used as an alternative to undernutrition, but technically, it also refers to overnutrition. People are malnourished if their diet does not provide adequate calorie and protein for growth and maintenance or they are unable to fully utilize the food they eat due to illness (undernutrition). They are also malnourished…
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Regional Advocacy Meeting for Scaling Up Rice Fortification in the Philippines
On 29 January 2016, the National Nutrition Council in Central Luzon will spearhead a Regional Advocacy Meeting for Scaling Up Rice Fortification in the Philippines at the Hotel Stotsenberg, Clarkfield, Pampanga.Mr. Hector C. Maglalang, Project Consultant from UNICEF, will present key results of the study entitled “Study on Rice Consumption for Social Safety Net Programs”. A…
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Regional Advocacy Meeting for Scaling Up Rice Fortification in the Philippines
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NGF on Wheels goes to Aurora Province
Another ceremonial turn-over of 10 Kumainments Stickers was successfully conducted in the two municipalities of Aurora, namely San Luis and Dipaculao on 21-22 January 2016 with the presence of NO III Angelita M. Pasos and NO I Melany A. Orquia of NNC-Region III. The activity includes a short lecture on the 10 Kumainments messages; Reciting…
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NNC CENTRAL LUZON SPEARHEADS THE TRAINING ON CREATIVE WRITING AND PRESS RELEASE
The National Nutrition Council Central Luzon spearheaded the Training on Creative Writing and Press Release for its technical staff and selected members of the Central Luzon Association of Nutrition Action Officers and Central Luzon Association of District/City Nutrition Program Coordinators.The training, held on 2 December 2015 at the Conference Room of the DOH-RO III, City…
