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More than a year after its launch in November 2020, Pilipinas Kontra Gutom (PKG) partners share milestones towards the movement’s goal of less hungry Filipinos.
Pilipinas Kontra Gutom is a multi-sectoral movement of Task Force Zero Hunger with the public sector and 80 partner members from privat
'KONTRA GUTOM'. Nutritionally at-risk women in Pangasinan receive food packs from the Zero Hunger Task Force, Pilipinas Kontra Gutom movement, and the provincial government of Pangasinan Monday (Oct. 25, 2021). There are a total of 3,200 beneficiaries in the province. (Photo by Hilda Austria) LINGAYEN, Pangasinan - Some 200 out of 3,200 nutritionally at-risk pregnant women in Pangasinan have received food packs from the anti-hunger multi-sectoral movement, Pilipinas Kontra Gutom, the Task Force Zero Hunger, and the provincial government of Pangasinan in a ceremonial program Monday. In an interview, Task Force Zero Hunger chairperson Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said the project is one of the initiatives of the task force in partnership with private sectors and the local government units to fight hunger in different provinces. "One of the problems brought about by the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic is hunger and malnutrition so we wanted to protect one of
Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles recently led the virtual turnover of 619 permanent housing units to family-beneficiaries in Batad, Iloilo as part of the housing commitment of Task Force Yolanda, which the official heads.
Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles (Photo from Karlo Nograles's Facebook)
A total of 1,000 permanent housing units have been turned over to family-beneficiaries in Pandan, Antique as part of the housing commitment of Task Force Yolanda, task force head and Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said Wednesday, Oct. 13.
Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles (Photo from Karlo Nogra