October 14, 2021, Surigao City -The NNC Caraga headed by OIC-RNPC Retsebeth M. Laquihon visited the PSWDO Nutrition Management Division Office of Surigao del Norte, Provincial Capitol to conduct Mentoring, Assisting and Coaching (MAC) through provision of technical assistance in planning and managing their nutrition program and to lobby for nutrition support of the provincial…

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October 7, 2021 | Agusan del Sur, In line with the implementation of Dietary Supplementation Program: Tutok Kainan (DSP-TK), NNC Caraga facilitated an orientation for the barangay implementers in the Province of Agusan del Sur on October 7, 2021 via Zoom video conferencing. The orientation was conducted as part of the social preparation of the program.…

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 The First 1,000 Days of the child’s life is considered the “Golden window” of opportunity for the child to achieve his or her full potential in the different aspects of development.  This is the period during which key health, nutrition, early education, and related services should be delivered to ensure the optimum physical and mental…

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September 29, 2021 | Agusan del Sur, OIC-NNC Caraga Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator Retsebeth M. Laquihon had an endorsement of the newly hired Provincial Nutrition Focal Point and face-to-face coordination meeting with Agusan del Sur Provincial Health Officer II, Dr. Jacqueline Frances F. Momville and Provincial Nutrition Action Officer (PNAO) Laniebelle Angchangco.  In line with…

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The National Nutrition Council Caraga, in collaboration with the Dinagat Islands Provincial Nutrition Office, Provincial Health Office, and DXPH 98.8 Mystical FM, successfully conducted the first 10 Kumainments Nutrition School-on-the-Air (NSOA) implementation in the Province of Dinagat Islands. The 10 Kumainments NSOA commenced last August 02, 2021 and ended last August 17, 2021 and was…

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  NNC Caraga in celebration of Nutrition Month with the theme “Malnutrisyon Patuloy na Labanan, First 1000 Days Tutokan” conducted a nutrition information dissemination through a Nutrition Symposium on July 21, 2021 at Almont Inland Resort, Butuan City to discuss the importance of the First 1000 Days and its critical interventions; strategies to scale up…

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 The National Nutrition Council (NNC) and the Department of Health (DOH) joined the global commemoration of the International Thyroid Awareness Week (ITAW) and World Thyroid Day (WTD) 2021, with the theme “Mother-Baby-Iodine: The Importance of Iodine on the Woman and Her Baby.” The goal of this campaign is to increase awareness about Iodine Deficiency Disorders…

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𝗡𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝘂𝗺 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝘆 𝗡𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗮𝘁 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 | 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟴-𝟮𝟭, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭   NNC Caraga, spearheaded by OIC-RNPC Retsebeth M. Laquihon with NO II Aldrin Atienza and NO I Raphael Ochavo, in collaboration with Dinagat Islands Provincial Nutrition Office, conducted NPM Orientation and Training…

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The NNC Caraga team headed by OIC-Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator Retsebeth M. Laquihon conducted Monitoring, Assisting and Coaching (MAC) Visit to the municipality of Mainit, Surigao del Norte to provide technical assistance by orienting their Local Nutrition Committee members, newly designated Municipal Nutrition Action Officer and BNSs in nutrition program management and nutrition assessment on…

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