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Magsaysay, Davao del Sur turns over Health Facility Projects
The local government of Magsaysay has recently turned over several completed health facility projects which totaled to P8 million for various barangays. This according to a status posted in the official Facebook page of LGU Magsaysay on April 16, 2021. The facebook post said that during the Ceremonial Turnover conducted in Balnate Gym in Barangay…
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DA-Region XI Launches Cash and Food Subsidy Program for Farmers and Fisherfolks
19 January 2021, Davao City — The Department of Agriculture (DA)-XI has launched the Cash and Food Subsidy for Marginal Farmers and Fishers (CFSMFF) Program for Region XI in Baganga, Davao Oriental, on January 19, 2021. CFSMFF is part of the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act that aims to provide secure and direct food…
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NNC XI Introduces MELLPI Pro to Regional Stakeholders
30 March 2021, Davao City – NNC XI presented the Monitoring and Evaluation of Local Level Plan and Implementation (MELLPI) Pro and the use of MELLPI Pro Tools to the Regional Nutrition Evaluation Team and Regional Technical Working Group during its first virtual meeting for the year. OIC-Nutrition Officer III Alona E. Teo presented the…
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NAOPA XI Officers holds First Virtual Meeting of 2021
31 March 2021, Davao City – The NAOPA XI Officers and P/C/MNAOs conducted its first virtual meeting for the year. The meeting aims to update the Regional NAOs Association Officers and follow through on some previous agreements, despite restrictions in physical and face to face contacts. Among the matters discussed in the meeting were the…
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How to Reduce Intake of Added Sugars
By now, most of us know that eating too much sugar is dangerous to our health. While sugar is naturally found in foods like fruits and vegetables, and are needed by the body for complete nourishment, there are plenty of foods in our diet that has some added, and/or “hidden” sugars. Here are some tips…
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Davao del Sur Far-flung Barangay Receives Clean Water Supply Facility
To provide safe and clean water to residents of Purok 5, Barangay Caputian in Malalag town, the Provincial Government of Davao del Sur turned over a brand-new water supply facility which was spearheaded by Governor Douglas Cagas on March 19, 2021. This according to a Facebook post from the official facebook page of the Provincial…
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NNC XI’s Participation in the 1st Quarter Expanded Blending Meeting of RSCWC XI
March 24, 2021 – Star Hotel, Davao City, NNC XI joins the 1st Quarter Blended Meeting of the Regional Sub-Committee for the Welfare of Children wherein three resolutions were approved:1. A Resolution approving the 2021 RSCWC XI forecast agenda to be highlighted during quarterly meetings and monitor its progress;2. A Resolution adopting the 2021…
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Tagum City Launches Gulayan sa Pamamahay
23 March 2021, Tagum City – The City Government of Tagum launched a program called “Gulayan Sa Pamamahay”, specifically targeting women in the community as the lead implementers. According to an Official Facebook post of the City Government of Tagum, the launching of the program is in line with the celebration of the National Women’s…
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Women’s Health and Nutrition during COVID-19
The life of nearly every citizen in the world has been affected by COVID-19. Yet the long-term consequences of the pandemic will be felt most acutely by women and girls, as women have seen their workload increase both in and out of the home. School closures have left women to take on the role of…
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Moods and Diet: Decoding Emotional Eating
During this time of pandemic, strong emotions and the need for security might trigger strong cravings for foods that can sabotage one’s diet or perpetuate an already low mood. Here are 8 factors that can be related to strong food cravings: Pay attention to your current mood state and emotions. Do you feel stressed? Try…
