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NorMin celebrates 2021 nutrition champs
26 November 2021, Cagayan de Oro City – The National Nutrition Council Region X spearheaded the conduct of the 2021 Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony last 18 November 2021 via hybrid setting—face-to-face at Limketkai Luxe Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City, and virtual via Zoom and Facebook Live. Over 180 participants joined the event graced by Guest…
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2021 RNAC Awardees: Outstanding LGUs on Nutrition Program Implementation
26 November 2021, Cagayan de Oro City – The year 2021 marked the period where regular monitoring and evaluation activities resumed after a year of suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As such, outstanding local government units (LGUs) who were able to comply with national standards were recognized during the 2021 Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony…
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2021 RNAC Awardees: Regional Outstanding Local Nutrition Focal Points
26 November 2021, Cagayan de Oro City – Another set of awards given during the 2021 Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony (RNAC) last 18 November 2021 was the recognition for Outstanding Local Nutrition Focal Points. The year 2021 proved to be another milestone as it is the first time where focal points aside from the Barangay…
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MisOcc PNAO Tijing inches closer to nat’l outstanding PNAO award
26 November 2021, Cagayan de Oro City – Misamis Occidental’s Provincial Nutrition Action Officer (PNAO) Marichu G. Tijing is one of the three contenders in the country vying for the national award for PNAO of the Year. PNAO Tijing was evaluated by the National Evaluation Team (NET) last 22-23 November 2021. Ms. Ma. Cynthia B.…
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Safeguarding the nutrition for children amidst the pandemic
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 disrupted the lives of not only the older population but the children as well. Despite the pandemic, we all want the children to grow happy and healthy, and proper nutrition is one of the key factors for us to achieve it. Nutrition is vital for the children…
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Valuing Toilets Worldwide
Each year, we join the observance of World Toilet Day and this year’s theme is about valuing toilets which aims to tackle on the prime importance of hygiene and sanitation worldwide. This campaign draws attention where the sanitation crisis of toilet system globally is uneconomical, poorly managed and often neglected posing serious public health problems…
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CDO CNPC Española contests for nationwide search for outstanding LNPC
12 November 2021, Cagayan de Oro City – Local Nutrition Program Coordinator (LNPC) of the Year Region X, Ms. Sherill Faith P. Española of Cagayan de Oro City is among the five contenders nationwide for the 2019 Search for LNPC of the Year. The search, done on 11-12 November 2021 via Zoom application, was facilitated…
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Access to Diabetes Care: If Not Now, When?
14 November is World Diabetes Day. Each year, it is an opportunity to raise diabetes awareness campaigns and spread the word to educate people far and wide. This year’s celebration has a theme of “Access to Diabetes Care”. Due to the ongoing pandemic, COVID-19, it has resulted to a great turn of events that…
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CDO CNAO vies for national awards
11 November 2021, Cagayan de Oro City – City Nutrition Action Officer (CNAO) Nenita F. Rabe of Cagayan de Oro City was evaluated by the National Evaluation Team (NET) last 4-5 November 2021, as qualifying assessment for the national-level Local Nutrition Action Officer of the Year award. CNAO Rabe was named by the Regional Nutrition…
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Promoting and upholding Children’s rights in the new normal
The National Children’s Month (NCM) is celebrated in the Philippines annually every November, in pursuant to Republic Act 10661. The celebration seeks to impart to every Filipino the significance of the promotion and the protection of the rights of every child. This year, the 29th National Children’s Month Celebration focuses on the children’s rights in…
