One of the biggest municipalities in the province of Marinduque was Santa Cruz, there are 45 beneficiaries in the ongoing Tutok Kainan Dietary Supplementation Program by National Nutrition Council. Provincial Nutrition Focal Point (PNFP) DMO II Pryce Manrique, District Nutrition Program Coordinator (DNPC) Raymond Medina, and Municipal Action Officer (MNAO) Joazon Posas conducted a Tutok…

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NNC participated as a partner exhibitor in the Newly Elected Officials Orientation Course: Prime Leaders for Renewed Local Governance attended by the elected Vice-Governors on August 17 and 18, 2022 at The Manila Hotel, Ermita, Manila. The orientation course organized by the Department of Interior and Local Government thru the Local Government Academy offers invaluable…

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Calatrava, Romblon – NNC MIMAROPA staff DMO II (PNFP) Jhanna Torres and PEO I Nichole Loyola, along with provincial staff DNPC Merly Bayang and ND Carmen Gumban, paid a visit to the municipality of Calatrava, Romblon on 17 August 2022.

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The National Nutrition Council MIMAROPA spearheaded the 2022 First Semester Virtual Monitoring to the municipality of Coron, Palawan on 11th day of August via Zoom Application. The activity was participated by MNAO Elizabeth Balbutan, Dr. Paulo Francisco, Ms. Jessa Castillo, Ms. Carinel Zaragoza, Mr. Ronald Lara, and Barangay Nutrition Scholars (BNSs) and Barangay Health Workers…

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One of the essential parts of the human body is the eye. The body mostly uses it to see with light. Eye strain is a common problem today for a large number of people. Simple activities like reading and more difficult ones like using a computer for a long time can both negatively affect our…

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NNC MIMAROPA represented by Provincial Nutrition Focal Point Jhanna Camela C. Torres conducted a Tutok Kainan Dietary Supplementation Program monitoring visit at Rizal, Occidental Mindoro assisted by Municipal Nutrition Action Officer Ms. Katreen Pearl Laredo, Ms. Riza Soriano and Ms. Jona Gregorio.   The team visited Barangay Malawaan and were welcomed by Barangay Nutrition Scholar…

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On 11 August 2022, the National Nutrition Council MIMAROPA conducted a 2022 First Semester Virtual Monitoring to the municipality of Narra, Palawan via Zoom Application. The activity was participated by MNAO Ana Paz Cervancia Salonica, Mr. Djan Bernardo, Ms. Grace Sotabinto, Ms. Emelia Riambon, and Barangay Nutrition Scholars (BNSs) and Barangay Health Workers (BHWs) from…

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NNC MIMAROPA headed by Officer-in-charge, Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator Ms. Ma. Eileen B. Blanco together with Provincial Nutrition Focal Point Jhanna Camela C. Torres conducted a Tutok Kainan Dietary Supplementation Program Coordination Meeting to the pilot program area of Romblon. This meeting was attended by OIC, Mr. Danilo Santos representing the Honorable Mayor Lorelie M.…

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The National Nutrition Council MIMAROPA together with all its partners including Local Government Units, Regional Line Agencies, government offices, and the general public conducted the 2022 Regional Nutrition Month Culminating Activity on 2 August 2021 via Zoom Application and streamed live on NNC MIMAROPA Facebook page hosted by PDO I Millares.  

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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), nearly 2 out of 3 infants are not exclusively breastfed; only 44% of infants aged 0-6 months worldwide were exclusively breastfed. Breastfeeding is the source of nutrition needed by infants from birth up to 6 months as recommended by the Department of Health (DOH), World Health Organization (WHO),…

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