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Caraga Nutrition Cluster ensure children’s safety during emergencies
Butuan City – On Wednesday, December 15, 2021 via Zoom Conferencing, the Caraga Regional Nutrition Cluster convened a meeting focusing on NNC Governing Board Advisory No. 02, series of 2020 re Nutrition Cluster Recommendations on Healthful and Nutritious Family Food Packs and Sustainable Food Sources and Regional Nutrition Cluster Advisory No. 06-003 series of 2021…
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Tandag City activates Nutrition Cluster
Butuan City- As typhoon Odette (International name Rai) becomes severe tropical storm, the Tandag City Nutrition Office convened to activate its Nutrition Cluster including the twenty-one (21) Barangay Nutrition Clusters of the City on 13 December 2021.The Nutrition Clusters of the different barangay discussed about the preparation of the incoming typhoon including the inventory of…
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Caraga Nutrition Cluster prepares for typhoon Odette
Butuan City- As the PAG-ASA forecast identified Caraga region as area to be affected by tropical storm Odette, the NNC Caraga released through a Regional Nutrition Cluster Advisory No. 06-003 re Nutrition Cluster Preparation for the Potential Impact of Tropical Cyclone Odette on 14 December 2021.The advisory encourages for the Provincial/City/Municipal Nutrition Cluster to activate…
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RNC Caraga approves RBATF reorganization
Butuan City- In a recently conducted Regional Nutrition Committee Meeting, the body passed and approved reorganization and operationalization of the Regional Bantay Asin Task Force (RBATF) in Caraga region during its blended meeting on 9 December 2021 at Watergate Hotel, Butuan City.RA 8172 otherwise known as “An Act Promoting Salt Iodization Nationwide and for Related…
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Butuan Liga ng mga Barangay President Calls for Nutrition Program Innovations
Butuan City- Liga ng mga Barangay President and Chairperson of the Barangay Nutrition Committee, Hon. Gemma P. Tabada of Barangay Baan Km. 3 of this city shared her statement of support on behalf of the Punong Barangays to find innovative means for nutrition program implementation during the Caraga Regional Dialogue with Punong Barangays: Enabling Nutrition…
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Sangguniang Kabataan and its stronger nutrition support
Butuan City- “Let us take part of this action for the support of nutrition devolution, let us bring a zero malnutrition” Hon. Cynth Zephanee N. Nietes, President – Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Federation of Butuan City in her statement of support during the Day 2 of the Caraga Regional Dialogue with Punong Barangays: Enabling Nutrition Devolution,…
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RNC Caraga confirms 2021 RNAC Awardees
Butuan City- In a meeting conducted by the Regional Nutrition Committee, the august body approved the 2021 Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony (RNAC) during its meeting on 9 December 2021 at Watergate Hotel, Butuan City.This year, despite the threat of COVID 19 the Regional Nutrition Evaluation Team (RNET) was able to conduct and evaluate selected provinces…
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Maria Y. Orosa: Food technologist, pharmaceutical chemist, and war heroine
From November 25 to December 10, the world observes the 18-Day Campaign Against Violence Against Women. This year, the Philippines also commemorates the 76th anniversary ending World War II and the Battle for the Liberation of Manila. As we remember the sacrifices of our heroes and the innocent civilians that perished in the war, let…
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Caraga Virtual Dialogue talks on PPAN
Butuan City- On a virtual dialogue with the punong barangays in Caraga region, Officer-in-Charge, Dr. Nino Archie S. Labordo shared the topic, “Usapang PPAN sa Barangay Programang PangNutrisyon Gawing Mahusay” on December 6, 2021 during the Day 1 of the Regional Dialogue with Punong Barangays: Enabling Nutrition Devolution via Zoom conferencing.The topic articulated the increased…
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Caraga Virtual Dialogue workshop output draws inspiration
Butuan City- In a virtual dialogue conducted on 7 December 2021, workshop output shared by two selected barangays in the region captured the audience and inspired many Barangay Nutrition Committee’s to formulate a comprehensive Barangay Nutrition Action Plan (BNAP).Anchored on the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition (PPAN), Barangay Nutrition Scholar’s in Maticdum, Tandag City…
