The Regional Nutrition Committee (RNC) of Cagayan Valley held its 1st Quarter meeting last February 26, 2014 at Crown Hotel & Restaurant, Tuguegarao City. In attendance during the said meeting were the RNC-Regional Technical Assistants for Nutritions, Provincial/City Nutrition Action Officers (P/CNAOs) and Nutrition Officers of the region. The meeting highlighted on the organization and activation of Nutrition Cluster Coordination. Other matters tackled during the meeting are the following:
- 2013 RNC Member Agency and NNC- RO2 Accomplishment reports
- Updating of the RNC Strategic Plan 2014- 2016
- 2014 Regional Nutrition Evaluation
- RNC Resolutions for 2014
- NNC- RO2 Programs, Projects and Directions for 2014
“This year, we will capacitate local nutrition clusters in nutrition management during emergencies and disasters. We will ensure that the nutritional status of the affected population will not worsen due to emergency,” Nutrition Program Coordinator Rhodora G. Maestre of National Nutrition Council- Region 02 said.
NPC Maestre also discussed that the NNC Regional Office as the Nutrition Cluster Coordinator should lead in the formulation of the Regional Strategic Response Plan. In line with this, the Regional Nutrition Cluster members are scheduled to have their 1st Nutrition Cluster meeting on April 01, 2014.
RNC- RO2 builds up Nutrition Management during Emergencies
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- Category: Region 2
