National Nutrition Council (NNC), Region VI gave away decorated “kulons” to give recognition to Barangay Nutrition Scholars (BNSes) and municipalities who joined in the Search for Regional Outstanding BNS and Green Banner Award during the Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony (RNAC) on November 7, 2014 at Punta Villa Resort, Iloilo City. On its second year, awardees…

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The three-day Refresher Course on IYCF Counselling and Community Support with Gender Concerns was conducted last March 5-7, 2013 at Eurotel Hotel, Makati City. All Nutrition Program Coordinators with Nutrition officers from different regions were invited as participants on the said training. NPC Nona Tad-y and two NO I Sheryl Sedantes and Karen Joy Sargado…

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The National Nutrition Council (NNC), Region VI joined the Department of Health (DOH) on Wheels: Kalusugang Pagkalahatan (KP) Roadshow. This festive event was conducted in three selected municipalities in the region included San Joaquin, Iloilo, Culasi, Antique and Malay Aklan last October 27, 29 & 30, 2014 in their respected venues. This activity was done…

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The yearly celebration of Nutrition Congress (NC) was conducted last December 4, 2012 at Punta Villa Resort led by the National Nutrition Council (NNC) Region VI, in cooperation with the Regional Nutrition Committee (RNC) and Regional Nutrition Technical Committee (RNTC). The one day event has been evocative with almost 300 participants consisting of multi-level Nutrition…

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Iloilo City – September 19, the Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) Regional Dissemination Forum on the 8th National Nutrition Survey for Region 6 took place at Sarabia Manor Hotel. It was participated by the Regional Development Council (RDC), Nutrition Action Officers (NAOs) from different provinces, cities and municipalities covered by the survey and representatives…

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Representatives from various Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) with nutrition and related services and programs in the region pledged their support to Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition (PPAN) as they joined the forum conducted last December 1, 2014 at Eon Centennial Plaza Hotel. Participants from NGO’s are World Vision, AbanteAklan, Palanan-awonPangkauswagansa Antique (PPSA), Seeds for Children…

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National Nutrition Council (NNC) Region VI held a Joint Regional Federation Meeting of Provincial/ City Nutrition Action Officers, District/ City Nutrition Program Coordinators and Barangay Nutrition Scholars on September 16, 2014 at Gloria Maris Hall, Punta Villa, Iloilo City. Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator Nona B. Tad-y led the meeting and discussed agenda regarding FNRI Regional…

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Iloilo City- With 30 participants, a Nutrition Program Management Training was conducted by National Nutrition Council (NNC), Region VI at Punta Villa Resort, Iloilo City last August 18-22, 2014. The participants were members of the Municipal Nutrition Committees (MNCs) who composed of Municipal Nutrition Action Officers, Municipal Health Officers, Municipal Planning Development Coordinators, Municipal Social…

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The National Nutrition Council (NNC), Region VI ended the month of July celebrating the 2014 Nutrition Month Culmination Program at Punta Villa Resort, Iloilo City. It was attended by Regional Directors, Regional Nutrition Technical Committee members, Nutrition Action Officers, District/City Nutrition Program Coordinators and Barangay Nutrition Scholars around the region. Highlight of the event was…

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The National Nutrition Council (NNC), Region VI launched Nutrition Month (NM) 2014 celebration with a theme, “Kalamidad paghandaan: Gutom at malnutrisyon agapan!” on July 7, 2014 at the Municipality of Tapaz, Capiz. This activity was in tie up with the Municipal Nutrition Committee (MNC) of Tapaz, Provincial Health Office of Capiz and Child Fund. Highlight…

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