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Multisectoral Committee Meeting in Preparation for the 2nd Bangsamoro International Development Partners Forum
The Bangsamoro Economic and Development Council facilitated the Multisectoral Committee Meeting last 06 February 2023. To orient the participants on the upcoming 2nd Bangsamoro International Development Partners Forum (BIDPF), identify the areas that each sector would like international partners to consider in their programming in light of the emerging Bangsamoro Development Investment Program (BIDP) and…
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DSP “Tutok-Kainan” for children Launch in Jolo, Sulu Province
The National Nutrition council is the lead agency for implementing the National Dietary Supplementation Program also known as Tutok Kainan. The Province of Sulu is one of the beneficiaries of the TKDSP Phase 3, with 19 Barangays in 12 municipalities. Among these municipalities is the municipality of Jolo with two target Barangays (Bus-Bus and Tulay).…
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Training on Basic Course for Barangay Nutrition Scholars of Buldon, Maguindanao
The Municipal Nutrition Committee of Buldon, Maguindanao, Chaired by Hon. Mayor Pahmia A. Manalao with the assistance of MNAO Jianema K. Hadji Taib organized a 5-day Training on Basic Course for Barangay Nutrition Scholars held on 23-27 January 2023. To further support nutrition improvement in their municipality through capacity building of nutrition workers. This…
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UNICEF Nutrition Team courtesy Visit and Orientation to Simplified Approaches
UNICEF Nutrition Team with Nutrition Specialists Grace Funnell, Mueni Mutunga, Dr. Rene Galera and Paluku Bahwere had a courtesy visit at the Ministry of Health on 03 February 2023, together with MOH- Nutrition Division and NNC- BARMM. The visit aims to understand operational and programmatic challenges and identify good practices in the implementation of PIMAM…
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World Food Program Philippine Next Country Strategic Plan (CSP) 2024-2028 Workshop
Cotabato City – The World Food Programme hosts and facilitates the Theory of Change Workshop to set the strategic direction of the next Country Strategic Plan 2024-2028 in alignment with BARMM regional Government priorities as well as the National government agenda for Food Security, Nutrition and Resilience Building to withstand and recover from climate change,…
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Child Rights Analysis Concerning the Situation of Children in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
Workshop happen in Cotabato City 02 February 2023. The workshop aims to inform the work and planning of BARMM government ministries, UNICEF, and wider partners through a comprehensive overview of the degree to which core child rights are realized in BARMM, across the six child rights fields: 1. Survives and thrives; 2. Learns and acquires;…
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The Bangsamoro Development Plan (BDP) 2023-2028
The Bangsamoro Economic Development Council (BEDC) through the Bangsamoro Planning and Development Authority (BPDA) conducts the 2nd Bangsamoro Development Plan (BDP) 2023-2028 Finalization Workshop held on 9 November 2022, Davao City. The finalization workshop was attended by the BEDC Sectoral Committee permanent or alternate focal person: 1. Development Administration Committee (DACom); 2. Economic Development Committee…
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5 Day training on Nutrition in Emergencies and Information Management for Regional Nutrition Cluster, NAOS in Maguindanao and Lanao del sur
Davao City. The National Nutrition Council – BARMM concludes their 5-day Training on Nutrition in Emergencies and Information Management held on 14-18 November 2022 at Microtel by Wyndham Davao. The Nutrition in Emergencies and Information Management Training contributes to the achievement of RA 10121 and that of PPAN goals, both calls for the mainstreaming of…
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National Nutrition Council BARMM Turnover of Regional Leadership a Success
A ceremonial turnover of NNC’s BARMM Regional Leadership was held at Sweet Bliss Café, Cotabato City last 17 February 2023. Outgoing OIC Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator, Retsebeth M. Laquihon, RND, MPD, MDM welcomed the new OIC Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator, Marilyn C. Valeza, RND. Assistant Secretary and Executive Director IV Azucena M. Dayanghirang, MD, MCH,…
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Nutrition Initial Needs Assessment and Rapid Nutrition Screening on Typhoon Paeng
The Nutrition Cluster Team of BARMM through the National Nutrition Council in collaboration with the Ministry of Health-BARMM Nutrition Division conducts Nutrition Initial Needs Assessment and Rapid Nutrition Screening to affected vulnerable groups in three (3) Evacuation Centers in Cotabato City affected by typhoon Paeng, held on 21 October 2022.
