SOCCSKSARGEN– In response to the series of strong earthquakes that had recently struck Cotabato Province, (Oct 16, 29 and 31,2019) the Regional Nutrition Cluster was activated to meet the nutritional needs of the individuals especially the most vulnerable groups, particularly children under five years of age, pregnant and lactating women, elderlies and those internally displaced…

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SOCCSKSARGEN—The National Nutritional Council XII, through the initiative of Regional Nutrition Committee, forefronts contest for the first Best Kitchen garden in the workplace. The said contest is in line with the 2019 Nutrition Month theme, “Kumain ng wasto at maging aktibo…push natin ‘to!” which aims to promote the practice of healthy diet, increased physical activity,…

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The National Nutrition Council XII facilitated the conduct of the 2nd Regional Bantay Asin Task Force meeting held at Casa Rafael, General Santos City last October 23, 2019. The meeting was attended by seven (7) agencies as follows: Department of Health (DOH), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), National…

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The National Nutrition Council XII conducted the 1st batch of the workshop on Integrating Nutrition in the PDPFP, CDP and LDIP last September 23-27, 2019 at East Asia Royale Hotel, General Santos City. The workshop was attended by a total of one hundred seven (107) participants composed of Nutrition Action Officers, Health Officers along with…

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SOCCSKSARGEN- The Regional Nutrition Committee organizes two (2) significant sub-committees during its 3rd quarter meeting held on September 20, 2019 at Family Country Hotel, General Santos City, which include the Philippine Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition (PIMAM) Team and LGU Mobilization Team. Attended by 15 members from various agencies, it was generally agreed that the…

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27 AUGUST 2019- After the 12 rewarding NSOA sessions, NNC XII in partnership with Radyo Natin-Isulan/Tacurong City had finally lauded its first batch of Nutrition School on-the-air (NSOA) graduates held at City Mall Isulan, Sultan Kudarat. NOs II Aurel and Utlang and NO I Laurito attended the said event joining the 20 graduates who completed…

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Breast milk has the essential nutrients such as vitamins, protein and fat in right amount needed by the baby to help them grow healthy and strong. It contains everything the baby needs for optimal nutrition. There’s a lot of major health benefits that breastfeeding can provide for both the mother and her baby.

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SOCCSKSARGEN—The National Nutrition Council XII spearheaded the culmination of the 2019 Nutrition Month Celebration with the theme, “Kumain nang wasto at maging aktibo…push natin ‘to!”, on the 30th of July held at Fred Ann’s Food Haus and Catering Services, Koronadal City. The said activity was attended by various Regional Line Agencies and Barangay Nutrition Scholars…

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        COTABATO CITY—The Local Government Unit of Cotabato City conducted a three-day Basic Course Training for Barangay Nutrition Scholars on July 17-19, 2019 at D&M Catering Services, Cotabato City. The activity was attended by a total of 39 BNSs under the supervision of their City Nutrition Program Coordinator Ms. Bailinang Abas.

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Zumba is an exercise fitness program that combines Latin and international music with elements of dance and aerobics. It is an active form of recreation that have many health benefits.Doing a zumba routine will burn calories and fats, build endurance, improve cardiovascular fitness, improve blood pressures, boosts your heart health, reduces health risks, helps you…

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