The National Nutrition Council XII held an Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) cum Regional Nutrition Shepherding Team (RNST) meeting on August 8 at Greenstate Suites, Koronadal City. The attendees include representatives from the Department of Health (DOH), Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), Department of Interior and…

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August 19, 2022 – Governor Rogelio “Ruel” Pacquiao of Sarangani Province expressed his commitment and support to collaborating with the 7 municipalities of the Province through its Local Chief Executives to end malnutrition that affects children and pregnant women by addressing the causes of malnutrition, particularly on food insecurity. During the Accelerated Executive Session for…

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The municipal launching of the 48th Nutrition Month Celebration was held on July 7 in Barangay Napalico, Arakan, Cotabato with a total of 100 mothers/caregivers, 200 pre-school children, senior citizens, and 50 Persons with disability (PWD) attended. During the launching, the Municipal Nutrition Committee (MNC) members unite their efforts to deliver various services like advocacy…

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SOCCSKSARGEN— National Nutrition Council XII has partnered with two radio stations for this year’s Nutrition school-on-the-air (NSOA) implementation. The two stations selected as partners are Radyo Kadulangan, a Nutriskwela Community Radio Station in Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat and Spring Radio, an LGU-owned station in Tampakan, South Cotabato.  

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The municipality of Maitum Sarangani celebrated Nutrition Month in accordance with the nutrition month theme, “New Normal na Nutrisyon, Sama-samang Gawan Ng Solusyon”.  The LGU promotes proper nutrition through the conduct of various contests such as Nutri-tiktok battle, Breastfeeding Vlog, Nutri-cooking contest, and Search for healthy buntis on social media platforms in order to reach…

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The National Nutrition Council XII formally concluded the nutrition month celebration last July 29, 2022, at the KCC Events Center. Koronadal City’s Barangay Nutrition Scholars, Sangguniang Kabataan officers, and other nutrition partners were present.  NO III Flores reiterated the nutrition month key messages and encouraged everyone to always observe and practice the lessons imparted by…

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One of the reasons child malnutrition has persisted in the Region is due to a lack of personnel to oversee and manage nutrition programs at the local level. In SOCCSKSARGEN, out of 53 Local Government Units (LGUs), only 15 full-time designated Nutrition Action Officers (NAOs) were managing LGU’s nutrition program. The Mandanas-Garcia Ruling’s implementation gives…

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A total of 100 participants come together for the 2022 Joint Regional and City Nutrition Month Launching with a theme: “New Normal na Nutrisyon, Sama-Samang Gawan ng Solusyon” spearheaded by the National Nutrition Council Region 12 in partnership with the City Nutrition Office of Koronadal. The 48th Nutrition Month Launching held at Green State Suites,…

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NEDA XII joined the 48th Nutrition Month (NM) celebration and conducted a simple launching program on July 4, 2022 to kick-off the month-long activities. NEDA XII lined-up activities  includes display of 48th NM banner at NEDA XII’s social media pages, nutrition briefing, nutri quiz, setting up of healthy pantry, stress management session and the once…

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June 20, 2022, the City of Koronadal, South Cotabato, concluded their 48th Nutrition Month Celebration with the theme “NEW NORMAL NA NUTRITION, SAMA-SAMANG GAWAN NG SOLUSYON!” The event took place at Rizal Park, Brgy. Zone 4, Koronadal City. The City Nutrition Office, led by Nancy Adalin, RN, MAN, City Nutrition Action Officer, and her team,…

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