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04 2021 15 PROMO

NNC MIMAROPA conducted a special meeting with its local media group – Palawan, Romblon, Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, Occidental Mindoro (PROMO) Nutrition Communicators today, 26 April 2021 via Zoom Application. The online meeting was attended by nine (9) officers from different media entities in the region.

 

04 2021 14 CRC Radyo Kamalindig

National Nutrition Council MIMAROPA joined the meeting of the Radyo Kamalindig Community Radio Council (CRC) in Buenavista, Marinduque via Zoom Application today, 21 April 2021. It was attended by NPC Ma. Eileen Blanco, NO III Camille Chen, and NO II Bianca Estrella, with 18 participants from Radyo Kamalindig CRC composed of officers, members, and radio station personnel. 

04 2021 12 FGD IP PMNP

NNC MIMAROPA conducted its virtual focus group discussion (FGD) with Indigenous People (IP) stakeholders in preparation for the Philippine Multisectoral Nutrition Project (PMNP) or Kasapatan at Ugnayan ng Mamamayan sa Tamang Pagkain at Nutrisyon (KUMAIN) on 13 April 2021 via Zoom Application. The session targets to gather inputs and suggestions from prospective IP stakeholders and beneficiaries and to assess the health and nutrition situation of the seven (7) municipalities from Occidental Mindoro and seven (7) municipalities from Romblon as proposed target areas of PMNP.

041921 Advisory UNICEF Survey SSCB 1

 

This to furnish you a copy of Department of Health (DOH) Department Circular No. 2021-0106: Endorsement of the Online Survey on Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) in the Philippines, administered by UNICEF East Asia Pacific Regional Office (EAPRO) and Rain Barrel Communications (RBC), Inc. to Health and Nutrition Officials in Local Government Units (LGUs).

The UNICEF EAPRO is conducting an online survey on SBCC learning needs assessment among program planners, managers, and implementers of the Philippine Plan of Action on Nutrition (PPAN) at different levels which can be accessed through this link: http://bit.ly/NutritionSBCCSurveyPhilippines or QR code (see photo).

04 2021 11 FGD LNWS PMNP

The National Nutrition Council MIMAROPA conducted a virtual Focus Group Discussion (FGD) for the Philippine Multi-sectoral Nutrition Project (PMNP), also known as the Kasapatan at Ugnayan ng Mamamayan sa Akmang Pagkain at Nutrisyon (KUMAIN) Project in Occidental Mindoro and Romblon. The activity held on 12 April through Zoom application in two separate sessions.

The FGD was participated by the local nutrition implementers in the identified local government units, which included the Provincial/Municipal Nutrition Action Officers, District Nutrition Program Coordinators, Barangay Health Worker representatives, Barangay Nutrition Scholars and Child Daycare Workers. 

04 2021 13 Autoimmunity

 

Typically, an efficient and functional immune system is the body’s defenses against unfavorable and disease-causing foreign substances such as pathogens. However, is unhealthy diet associated with occurrence of autoimmune diseases? How will autoimmunity influence an individual’s immune response? Let’s find out!