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2015 Nutrition Month Press Conference – NNC XI
Davao City – It’s that time of the year again! July marks the celebration of Nutrition Month in which this year’s theme: “Timbang iwasto sa tamang nutrisyon at ehersisyo” was elaborated by the National Nutrition Council XI (NNC XI). NNC XI as being embodied by the Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator Dr. Maria Teresa L. Ungson,…
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2015 Nutrition Fair – NNC XI
Madayaw! The National Nutrition Council XI (NNC XI) has culminated the celebration of nutrition month through the 2015 Nutrition Fair held last July 24, 2015 at SM Ecoland, Davao City. The said event launched off with the ribbon cutting to open the fair to the public which is led by Dr. Maria Teresa L. Ungson,…
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Endorsement of Davao Regional Plan of Action for Nutrition 2015-2016
The Social Development Plan Committee’s function is to coordinate all planning and programming activities of the Social Development agencies in relation to development directions identified at the regional and sub-regional levels. And recommend specific policies, strategies and guidelines to carry out the goals and objectives of the regional plan through various social development programs/projects -…
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Tagum City’s Nutrition Committee Oriented on MELLPI
Nutrition planning has been an established activity of local nutrition committees. This is a result of the continuing capability-building process made possible through various support from the National Nutrition Council (NNC). The Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition (PPAN) as formulated by NNC is the systematic integration of efforts of the government, private agencies and…
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Nutrition Planning Held at Mati City
“This kind of Workshop is new for us and we appreciate this because we have been guided and corrected with our outputs. By that, we know the right things to do…” said Mr. Danilo Baño, a participant from the Municipality of Cateel, Davao Oriental. Last February 18-21, 2014 at Baywalk Hotel, Mati City, the said…
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Iron Fortified Rice Discussed On Kool Mama‘s Pilot Airing
Davao City — Kool Mama was introduced in the pilot broadcasting of her radio program as “Ang Mama mong concerned sa nutrition mo, sa health mo, sa wellness mo, at sa puso mo. “ The character of Kool Mama was created by NNC XI’s RNPC, Dr. Maria Teresa Ungson in allusion to mothers as they…
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Training and Writeshop of Trainers on Health and Nutrition Education
As an offshoot component of the research on the development of the Iron Premix Rice, the Food and Nutrition Research Institute conducted the Training and Writeshop of Trainers on Health and Nutrition Education on 4-7 March 2014 at the Grand Regal Hotel, Davao City. The affair was graced by Dr. Mario V. Capanzana, Director of…
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State-of-the-Art Iron Premix Rice
The Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI), an attached agency of the Department of Science and Technology, recently conducted the Forum on Rice Fortification on 20 February 2014 at the Pinnacle Hotel, Davao City. Among those who participated were rice millers of region XI, manufacturers of fortificant and fortified foods, food establishments, NFA and NNC…
