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Muntinlupa marks 104th year; recognizes COVID-19 response partners

The City of Muntinlupa celebrates its 104th founding anniversary on Monday, Dec. 20, by giving due recognition to its coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response partners. Muntinlupa became an independent municipality when then Governor General Francis Burton Harrison signed Executive Order 108 on Dec.

CabSec lauds nutrition frontliners in fight vs hunger, malnutrition

CabSec lauds nutrition frontliners in fight vs hunger, malnutrition Philippine Information Agency 11 May 2021, 00:38 GMT+10 CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, May 10 (PIA) Cabinet Secretary and Inter-Agency Task Force on Zero Hunger Head Karlo Nograles highlighted the crucial role of barangay nutrition scholars (BNS), nutrition action officers (NAO), and other frontliners in the nutrition community in battling hunger and malnutrition amid the pandemic. In his keynote message during the Webinar on Hunger and Malnutrition. Addressing the WHY led by the National Nutrition Council (NNC) Central Luzon, Nograles lauded their efforts as he encouraged them to sustain and increase their investment in nutrition-specific and nutrition-sensitive programs.

267 sacks of iron-fortified rice for 1,600 pregnant women arrive in Cebu City

May 07, 2021 A TOTAL of 266 sacks of 24-kg and one sack of 16-kg iron-fortified rice arrived at the Cebu City Nutrition Office on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, as the food commodity for the 30-day dietary supplementation of 1,600 pregnant women in Cebu City. The National Nutrition Council bought and delivered the rice as part of its Tutok Kainan Supplementation Program (TKSP), one of the measures under the National Dietary Supplementation Program of the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition 2017-2022. “One of the objectives of TKSP is to prevent stunting in children by giving nutritious food commodities to nutritionally at-risk pregnant women and children six to 23 months old,” said Dr. Parolita Mission, NNC 7 regional nutrition program coordinator.

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