The National Nutrition Council X launched the Bisayan 2012 Revised Nutritional Guidelines for Filipinos during the 2014 Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony held on September 30, 2014. The Nutritional Guidelines are recommendations to promote good health through proper nutrition in simple statements that give advice on the consumption of food and food components which are of…

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Governor Mohamad Khalid Q. Dimaporo signed on September 22, 2014 Executive Order No. 9, series of 2014 Reconstituting the Provincial Nutrition Committee of Lanao del Norte to make it more responsive to the current nutrition situation of the Province. The E.O. also stipulated that the reconstituted Provincial Nutrition Committee will also function as the Local…

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BNS Flordeliza  Gonzales of Iligan City is elected President the National BNS Federation Inc.-Northern Mindanao Chapter.  The election was done during the 3rd Quarter Meeting of Federation Chapter held September 5, 2014 at the NNC X Office. Elected officers are: Merlyn Labadisos of Ozamiz City, Vice-President;  Mary Ann Matuguinas of Cagayan de Oro City, Secretary;  Puribel…

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The Nutrition Action Officers Association of the Philippines, Incorporated (NAOPA, Inc) Northern Mindanao Chapter elected new set of officers for 2014-2016 last September 18, 2014 during the Association’s Third Quarter Meeting at Mindy’s Restaurant, Cagayan de Oro City. Mr. Elmer P. Risonar, Nutrition Action Officer of Gingoog City, was re-elected as the Chapter President. The…

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City of Gingoog, the Municipality of Maramag and 29 Barangays from Northern Mindanao will be honored as the Regional Nutrition Green Banner Awardees during the 2014 Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony to be held on September 30, 2014 at Cagayan de Oro City. The Regional Outstanding Baranagay Nutrition Scholar (ROBNS) Award will also be presented to…

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The Regional Development Council (RDC) of Northern Mindanao during its 102nd Full Council Meeting held 19 August 2014 approved the adoption of the 2012 Revised Nutritional Guidelines for Filipinos (NGF) and its Regional Visayan Version (Napulo ka Talamdan sa Nutrisyon Para sa Filipino).The RDC also agreed to enjoin the LGUs and all other development stakeholders, including…

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NPC Marissa DM. Navales’ courtesy call to Governor Mohamad Khalid Dimaporo last July 10 opened a room for Lanao Del Norte (LDN) to address its nutrition situation. The 2011-2013 OPT Results and Ranking of LDN revealed that it ranks highest among provinces in terms of prevalence of undernutrition. The data also showed that two to…

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In line with the month long celebration of Nutrition Month 2014 with a theme “Kalamidad paghandaan: Gutom at malnutrisyon agapan!” , the Regional Nutrition Committee (RNC) members of Region 10 announce support to this annual celebration. More specifically the DSWD 10, DILG 10, NEDA 10 and and CHED X are undertaking the activities for the…

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16 June 2014 – The Search for 2013 Regional Outstanding Barangay Nutrition Scholar (ROBNS) of Northern Mindanao is finally over. Regional Nutrition Evaluation Team (RNET) chaired by Ms Marietta V. Deiparine finally declares Ms Lotis L. Okit of Barangay Kalasungay Malaybalay City as the 2013 Regional Outstanding Barangay Nutrition Scholar (ROBNS) of Northern Mindanao. Ms Okit…

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NNC X, headed by NPC Marissa DM. Navales guested on Magnum Radio 99.9’s Radyo Medico Program last May 24 to promote exclusive breastfeeding. Magnum Radyo Medico airs every Saturday, 5:15 – 6:00 PM and discusses health and nutrition related topics. NO III Helen G. Alferez and NO I Shiella Rose D. Cunada also served as…

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