The first ever Northern Mindanao Nutrition Action Officers Conference will be conducted this 2015 in partnership with the Department of Health Regional Office X.  This was announced by DOH RO X Regional Director and Regional Nutrition Committee Chairperson Dr. Aristides Concepcion Tan during the December 10, 2014 meeting of the RNC.  The announcement came after…

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3 December 2014 – The City Nutrition Committee (CNC) of Valencia conducted Nutrition in Emergencies (NiE) Forum with technical support from the National Nutrition Council X and the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council. The NiE Forum was graced by City Mayor Azucena P. Huervas, Vice Mayor Rolando Lavina and City Councilor and Committee on…

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Challenged to perform and improve the lives of its constituents, the local executive in Camiguin is batting on ways to curb under and over nutrition rates.Over and above the existing livelihood and food production assistance, the provincial government here is eyeing to train younger barangay nutrition scholars (BNSs).Provincial Governor Jurdin Jesus M. Romualdo sounded the…

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CDO – Province of Misamis Oriental, City of Valencia, Municipality of Maramag and Thirty Three Barangays in Northern Mindanao were honored as the Regional Green Banner Awardees in the Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony last October 4, 2013 at Pryce Plaza Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City hosted by the National Nutrition Council Region X (NNC-X). The…

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  MAMBAJAO, Camiguin, August 25 (PIA) – The provincial leadership here issued a strong policy pronouncement to reduce malnutrition rate to three percent among under-five children (0-71 months) in 2016.Governor Jurdin Jesus M. Romualdo uttered the commitment during the recent conduct of the Monitoring and Evaluation of Local Level Plan Implementation (MELLPI) on nutrition, in…

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  In its continuing support in promoting good nutrition in Northern Mindnao, the Regional Development Council X approved for adoption the Nutritional Guidelines for Muslim Filipinos (NGMF) during its 105th Full Council Meeting held last August 20 at the Mindanao Civic Center Hotel, Tubod, Lanao del Norte.  The adoption was led by RDC X Chairperson …

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The City of Oroquieta through the Sangguniang Panglungsod of Oroquieta City chaired by the City Vice Mayor Hon. Harry J. Guantero and City Mayor Hon. Jason P. Almonte passed on July 9, 2015 City Ordinance No. 617-2015 known as OROQUIETA CITY COMPREHENSIVE NUTRITION PROGRAM ORDINANCE. Authored by Hon. Jesselie Borbon, Committee on Health Chairperson the Ordinance…

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  Valencia City Nutrition Committee together with Muslim Religious Leader Abdul Pata led the launch of the Nutritional Guidelines for Muslim Filipinos (transliteration)to ensure the City-wide promotion of proper nutrition and adoption of healthy lifestyle among Muslim Filipinos in the City.  The said launch was done side by side with the unveiling of the City’s…

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  Three nutrition focused agenda will be presented and discussed during the Third Quarter Social Development Committee (SDC X) Meeting on August 6, 2015.  This is a manifestation of the strong support being extended by SDC X on nutrition recognizing the need to address hunger and malnutrition in the region through the promotion of good…

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  Hon. Governor Herminia M. Ramiro signed and on June 23, 2015 Executive Order No. 35-2015 – CREATING THE PROVINCIAL NUTRITION LOBBY TEAM TO EXPEDITE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OBJECTIVES EMBODIED IN EXECUTIVE ORDER NO.-02-2014. The Provincial Nutrition Committee is mandated as the lead implementor of the Governor’s directive and is tasked to formulate policies…

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