• ABS CBN Northern Mindanao – NNC X Intensify Partnership on Promote Good Nutrition

    Starting December 2, 2015, ABS-CBN Northern Mindanao’s morning TV show, Pamahaw Espesyal will feature a new nutrition segment “Busog Trip” in partnership with the National Nutrition Council X.  The airing of the segment intensifies and sustains ABS-CBN and NNC X’s partnership on Promote Good Nutrition following the success of the nutrition advocacy forum during the…

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  • Alubijid Salt Producers Unite for Saktong Iodine sa Asin

    The 47 local salt producers of Alubijid, Misamis Oriental pledged commitment to unify their efforts in ensuring compliance to the ASIN Law and support the Saktong Iodine sa Asin Campaign.  This was one of the agreements resulting from the conduct of the Alubijid Local Salt Producers Forum on Saktong Iodine sa Asin conducted by the…

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  • NORTHERN MINDANAO VOWS TO IMPROVE NUTRITION AS ONE REGION

    The RDC X Social Development Committee agreed to favorably endorse to the Regional Development Council X a strategy on nutrition improvement in Northern Mindanao as proposed by the National Nutrition Council X. The LGU Mobilization Strategy on Nutrition Improvement in Northern Mindanao will mobilize the seven Nutrition Honor Awardees of Region X to mentor other…

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  • Camiguin bags ‘Green Banner Awards’ for Nutrition

    BECAUSE of its efficient nutrition program management, the National Nutrition Council (NNC) recognized Camiguin province’s keypoint in improving its nutritional status of the residents in the island.Camiguin received the Regional Green Banner Awards during the November 6, 2015 Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony at the Pryce Plaza Hotel. The Green Banner Award is the highest recognition…

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  • NNC holds nutrition in emergencies confab

    CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, November 2 (PIA) – Members of the nutrition emergency cluster were convened in Cagayan de Oro city on 19-23 October 2015 for a training workshop in Nutrition in Emergencies (NiE) to develop their competencies inadministering standards and appropriate nutrition interventions for emergencies and disasters.The National Nutrition Council (NNC) as designated chair…

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  • MAYOR LABIS SUPPORTS SAKTONG IODINE SA ASIN CAMPAIGN

    October 15, 2015.  Mayor Alvin Giovanni A. Labis  of Alubijid, Misamis Oriental with the support of Region X  Bantay Asin Task Force (RBATF) is convening the 36 local salt producers and traders in his municipality into a forum dubbed as “Saktong Iodine sa Asin” Forum in an effort to ensure that locally produced salt are…

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  • Bonifacio, Mis. Occ. Welcomes Setting Up of Early Warning System for Food and Nutrition Security

    The Municipality of Bonifacio is all set for the establishment of an Early Warning System for Food and Nutrition Security (EWS-FNS) after undergoing a  two-day consultative workshop last October 12-13 facilitated by the National Nutrition Council (NNC). The Municipality of Bonifacio was selected as an expansion area of the project because of the 16.65% prevalence…

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  • Valencia City Breaks Ground for Nutriland Project

    On October 6, 2015, the City Government of Valencia through the City Nutrition Committee breaks the ground for the establishment of Nutriland Project which will showcase the city’s different Impact Programs on nutrition.The Nutriland is a 2.5 hectare lot situated at Purok 2, Pinatilan, Valencia City, Bukidnon which is aimed to provide avenue for nutritional…

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  • “Saktong Iodine sa ASIN” Multi-Sectoral Forum conducted for Ozamiz City

    Through the combined efforts of the National Nutrition Council (NNC) 10, Philippine Information Agency (PIA) 10 with support from UNICEF, another round of  Multi-sectoral Forum on “Saktong Iodine sa Asin” was held in Ozamiz City last September 18. Said forum is directed to further intensify the implementation of Republic Act 8172 otherwise known as the…

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  • DILG Encourages LGUs to Support Promotion of NGF

    28 March 2014 – All Provincial Governors, City and Municipal Mayors, Punong Barangays and ARMM Regional Governor are encouraged to support the promotion of the 2012 Nutritional Guidelines for Filipinos per Memorandum Circular 2014-25 signed by DILG Secretary Mar Roxas dated February 25, 2014. The support may be in the form of: http://old.nnc.gov.ph/plugins/system/jat3/base-themes/default/images/bullet.gif) 20px 7px no-repeat;”>issuance…

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