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Data Analysis for a Better Food Production Strategies in Northern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY- 23 participants from Regional and Provincial Offices of Region VIII gathered for the Data Review and Validation workshop for Northern Samar on the National Food Consumption Quantification Study Data last April 4, 2019 in Tacloban City. The activity was spearheaded by National Department of Agriculture with technical assistance of Food and Agriculture Organization…
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Nutrition Evaluators Training on MELLPI Pro conducted in Region 8
TACLOBAN CITY – Thirty-six Nutrition Stakeholders from Eastern Visayas region actively involved in the yearly conduct of Monitoring and Evaluation of Local Level Plan Implementation (MELLPI) on nutrition programs and services gathered for a two-day roll-out training on the updated monitoring and evaluation protocol on nutrition dubbed “MELLPI Pro” on Mach 6-7, 2019 at the…
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Human Milk Bank now available in Eastern Visayas
Tacloban City-The first built human milk bank in the Visayas was inaugurated on February 28, 2019 at the Reproductive Health and Neonatal Center, Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center (EVRMC), Tacloban City.As part of the UNICEF’s commitment of building back better after Super Typhoon Yolanda, human breastmilk will now be available not only in usual time…
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HIMSoG-8 to boost NNC-8 social media page
TACLOBAN CITY – Help the National Nutrition Council Region 8 (NNC-8) boost its webpage by contributing more nutrition-related articles, feature stories and pictures, net-engaging, liking, sharing and tagging, and inviting researchers to hunt nutrition information on the webpage.This was the consensus of the Harmonized Initiatives of Media for the Spread of Good Nutrition in Region…
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EVA-BNS Pushes Wider Coverage For the Operation Timbang Plus (OPT+)
Palo, Leyte -The Eastern Visayas Association of Barangay Nutrition Scholars (EVA-BNS) successfully conducted their First Quarter Meeting last February 21, 2019 held at NNC Regional Office, Palo, Leyte. It was a complete attendance participated in by the EVA-BNS Officers from the different provinces and cities in the region.During the review of the Revised BNS Program…
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Publishers Strengthens Capacity on Web Management
Taguig City- With the vision of actively engaging clients and partners to improve nutrition and health seeking behaviors through an efficient and effective web operations, the National Nutrition Council (NNC) convened a General Assembly of the NNC Web Team and Regional Publishers on 11-12 February 2019 at the NNC Board Room, NNC Central Office, Taguig City.This…
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How NOT to have a broken heart this Valentine’s Day
Admit it, surely, we all want to have someone special to date with this Valentine’s Day may it be our parents, siblings, friends, relatives, or significant others. But what if we already have that someone special but the only thing that keeps us from having a romantic and memorable Valentine’s Day is our health? Find…
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The Frequency of Success
Palompon, Leyte – “Ato ni!” Who would disown his/her very own radio station when its success on air means four awards for its upcoming fourth year anniversary? News, talks, songs, nutrition tips and health information, these are what community radio of Palompon has in store for the community. On January 17, 2019, Radyo Kausbawan bagged…
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KOICA-UNICEF Launch First 1,000 Days Project
TACLOBAN CITY – “The First 1000 Days set the foundation for a child’s ability to grow, learn and earn in the future”, Lotta Sylwander, UNICEF Representative-Philippines during the launching of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) project Integrated Nutrition and Health Actions in the First 1000 Days on 24…
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HIMSoG-8 pushes for better coordinated caravans in 2019
ORMOC CITY – The Harmonised Initiatives of Media for the Spread of Good Nutrition in Region 8 (HIMSoG-8), the media-group partner of National Nutrition Council in Eastern Visayas, will coordinate first with the Mayor’s Office in local government units (LGUs) in its targeting for the Media-Nutrition Caravans for year 2019. This came was consensus of…
