By: Ms. Marie Joy S. Carbungco (PIA)CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PIA) — National Nutrition Council (NNC) Central Luzon will spearhead an advocacy meeting focusing on the preparation of local nutrition action plan (LNAP) at the barangay level. NNC 3 Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator Ana Maria Rosaldo said the activity primarily aims to deepen the understanding and…

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On December 23, 2021, Regional Director (RD) James O. Ponce of Department of Agrarian Reform Regional Office III (DAR RO III) and Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator (RNPC) Ana Maria B. Rosaldo of the National Nutrition Council Region III (NNC R3) signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of Tutok Kainan Supplementation Program (TKSP). Settling…

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  By: Ms. Marie Joy S. CarbungcoCITY OF SAN FERNANO, Pampanga (PIA)– National Nutrition Council (NNC) Central Luzon will spearhead a webinar focusing on proper health and nutrition in early years. The webinar dubbed “Early Child Care and Development—First 1000 Days Webinar: Bida ang May Alam!” is part of the strategy to beef up advocacy on…

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On 14 September 2021, the Department of Education Regional Office (DepEd RO) III, spearheaded the very first Search for the Most Outstanding School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) Implementers for SY 2020-2021 via zoom platform.The Search aimed to recognize the achievements of field implementers who relentlessly pursued and supported the government’s call to provide critical resources needed…

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According to the Republic Act (RA) 7160 or the Local Government Code of 1991, local government units (LGUs), specifically the cities and municipalities, have the critical role of providing basic social services to its constituents. Specifically, LGUs should “Ensure and support, among other things, the preservation and enrichment of culture, promote health and safety, enhance…

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By: Marie Joy S. Carbungco, Information Officer III – Philippine Information Agency Regonal Office IIICITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PIA) — The National Nutrition Council (NNC) cited outstanding nutrition committees and workers in Central Luzon through its 2021 Gawad Parangal sa Nutrisyon at Panapos na Pagdiriwang para sa Buwan ng Nutrisyon. In her welcome message delivered…

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Finally, the Central Luzon 2021 Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony and Culminating Nutrition Month Activity (Gitnang Luzon 2021 Gawad Parangal sa Nutrisyon at Panapos na Pagdiriwang para sa Buwan ng Nutrisyon) will be held on 21 December 2021 at 9:00 A.M. at the Hacienda Gracia Hotel and Resort, Sta. Maria, Lubao, Pampanga. The Regional Nutrition Awarding…

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Across the world, Philippines is one of the countries with high rates of malnutrition such as stunting and wasting, and overcoming stunting is our hope and dreams for Philippine’s little angels. However, the COVID-19 Pandemic has threatened the health and nutrition of the vulnerable sectors which include pregnant women and young children. Moreover, health professionals…

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  Hello, November!  It’s Children’s Month and NNC-Region III promotes the celebration and putting children’s concerns of the Regional Council for the Welfare of Children (RCWC) of Central Luzon.  As one of the members of this inter-agency committee, NNC supports the 28th National Children’s Month celebration with the theme: “Sama-samang Itaguyod ang Karapatan ng Bawat…

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How breastfeeding in the workplace is not just good for the mother and the baby, but for our society as a whole.The idea of breastfeeding in the workplace may seem very complicated and intimidating but with the proper knowledge and support from the family and society, in general, can be easily achieved.  Mothers can both…

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