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Regional Recipe Development Contest-Region III
The contest was held at DOH- Center for Health Development Regional Office 3 Covered Court. The activity was well-attended by guests, judges and contestants with their team leaders/nutrition program coordinators.The opening program was graced by Assistant Regional Director Edna Abcede, ARD of CHD Region III representing Regional Director Leonita Gorgolon. She expressed her deep appreciation…
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NNC Region III Conducts Annual Search for the Regional Outstanding BNS and Regional Green Banner Awardees for CY 2011
The National Nutrition Council Region III is conducting the search for the Regional Outstanding Barangay Nutrition Scholar (ROBNS) covering the 7 provinces (Aurora, Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tarlac and Zambales) and 13 cities (Angeles, Balanga, Cabanatuan, Gapan, Malolos, Meycauayan, Olongapo, Palayan, San Fernando, San Jose, San Jose Del Monte, Science City of Muñoz and…
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ALL set for Nutrition Month in July
Nutrition Month is an annual event held every July in accordance with Presidential Decree No. 491 known as the Nutrition Act of the Philippines, which created the NNC.Carrying this year’s theme, “Pagkain ng gulay ugaliin, araw-araw itong ihain”, the National Nutrition Council in Central Luzon is all geared to celebrate the annual event in July.The…
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First Regional Nutrition Committee Meeting for 2012
National Nutrition Council Region III convened the Regional Nutrition Committee for its first meeting for 2012 on 21 February at DOH-CHD 3 Conference Room. The main agenda of the meeting was crafting directions for 2012 along regional and local nutrition programs and discussed the major regional developments. Director Andrew B. Villacorta, RNC Chair and Regional…
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NNC to mitigate hunger in Central Luzon
The National Nutrition Council (NNC) Central Luzon collaborated with stakeholders to resolve hunger and malnutrition, especially in heavily-hit areas by typhoons Pedring and Quiel last year.The NNC, together with members of the inter-agency Regional Nutrition Evaluation Team and Provincial Nutrition Action Officers (PNAO) of the seven provinces in the region, is iset to implement the…
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Sustained Nutrition Program is the key to Pampanga’s Success
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, Nov 27 (PIA) by Wiiliam L. Beltran – Sustained health and nutrition programs made the province of Pampanga the best of other provinces in Central Luzon in nutrition program implementation. Thus said provincial board member Monina Laus after the province bagged for the first time the 2010 Regional Green Banner…
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NNC Region III joins in the celebration of 22nd National Statistics Month cum Launching of the National Housing Targeting System (NHTS) for Poverty Alleviation
October is National Statistics Month. In coordination with the National Statistics Office, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 3, hosted the celebration of the National Statistics Month held on 3 October at Heroes Hall of the City of San Fernando, Pampanga. With the theme “Quality Social Protection Statistics for Focused Targeting”, the…
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Training of Trainer’s on Basic Course for Barangay Nutrition Scholars: Another Stride for an Improved Barangay Nutrition Program
NNC Regional Office III has just successfully carried out a Training of Trainers on Basic Course for Barangay Nutrition Scholars to primarily capacitate CNPCs, DNPCs and MNAOs who are new and old in the service but without any formal training yet to enable them to establish and better handle the BNS Program . The training…
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NGF’s “Awit at Sayaw Para sa Wastong Nutrisyon” Contest: On Its 2nd Year
The NNC Region III, once again staged the Nutritional Guidelines for Filipinos (NGF)’s “Awit at Sayaw Para sa Nutrisyon” Contest. This is a song and dance competition organized and funded by NNC through its Local Media Placement fund for 2014. The three consecutive events were made possible in close coordination with the DepED Regional Director…
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Central Luzon conducts Nutrition in Emergencies Forum
City of San Fernando – The National Nutrition Council Region III held its 2nd round of Nutrition in Emergencies (NiE) Forum on August 22, 2014 at the Conference Hall, DOH-Regional Health Office III. A total of 88 participants attended the NiE Forum. This consists of delegates and representatives from the different partner agencies as well…
