By virtue of Republic Act No. 10661, signed on 29 May 2015, November is declared as National Children’s Month highlighting the theme, “Kalusugan, Kaisipan at Kapakanan ng Bawat Bata Ating Tutukan”. It is a month-long celebration for children which strives to provide the accessibility of interventions supporting the mental health and general well-being of Filipino…

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1 November 2022, Cagayan de Oro City – The second semester meeting of the National Barangay Nutrition Scholars Federation (NaBNS Fed), Inc. – Northern Mindanao Chapter was held on 14 October 2022 at the Chali Beach Resort and Conference Center, Cugman, Cagayan de Oro City. Meeting was presided by Chapter President BNS Flordeliza S. Gonzales…

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1 November 2022, Cagayan de Oro City – The Municipal Nutrition Office of Don Carlos, Bukidnon facilitated a 3-day training on Disaster Preparedness on Nutrition in Emergencies (NiE) cum infant and Young Child Feeding at Tourism Hall, Lake Pinamaloy, Don Carlos Bukidnon on 10-12 October 2022 together with National Nutrition Council (NNC) X and Bukidnon…

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The Enhanced Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty (EPAHP) Regional Program Monitoring Office (RPMO) 10 together with the Department of Agriculture (DA) hosted the first-ever EPAHP Caravan celebration, which has the complete support of all the partner agencies in Region 10. The overall committee chair of the Caravan was EPAHP RPMO 10. Stakeholders assigned tasks as…

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World Psoriasis Day is observed every 29th of October annually. This year’s theme is “Mental Health” which aims to increase awareness of the challenges that people with psoriasis face in terms of their mental well-being and aims to improve access to treatment. Psoriasis is a condition marked by skin rashes and is brought on by…

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26 October 2022, Cagayan de Oro City – Last 11 October 2022, the Regional Bantay Asin Task Force (RBATF) X convened to conduct the second semester meeting held at De Luxe Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City. It was presided over by Regional Supervisor Merla K. Araña of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and attended…

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2 November 2022, Cagayan de Oro City – A total of eight (8) District City Nutrition Programs Coordinators Association of the Philippines (DCNPCAP), Region X Inc. officers convened during its second semester meeting last 14 October 2022 at Chali Resort and Conference Center, Cagayan de Oro City. The meeting was presided by Ms. Marites A.…

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(Cagayan de Oro City, 28 October 2022; Nutrition Officer I Angelique Jean Maggay) — Cagayan de Oro activated its City Nutrition Cluster due to the flood affecting the barangays of Bugo, Cugman, FS Catanico and Puerto that happened last 16 October 2022.  The City Nutrition Cluster response team visited Brgy. Bugo and Puerto last 20…

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(Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon, 29 October 2022; Nutrition Officer Rikkie Mae B. Lucero) – A total of 32 Barangay Nutrition Scholars and two Municipal Nutrition Office staff from Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon underwent Basic Computer Literacy Training in partnership with Northern Bukidnon State College, College of Computer Science last October 26-27, 2022 at NBSC ICT laboratory. The…

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 12 October 2022, Cagayan de Oro City – One of the targets of the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition is to eliminate micronutrient deficiencies. To ensure the eradication of Iodine Deficiency Disorder (IDD) in Northern Mindanao and achieve universal salt iodization, the Regional Bantay Asin Task Force (RBATF) X conducts semestral salt monitoring. Last…

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