26 January 2017-The first meeting of Nutrition in Development Organization of Social Educators (Nutri- DOSE) in SOCCSKSARGEN for 2017 convenes at Boylyn Pensione Plaza, Kidapawan City. There were a total of 15 participants who attended the meeting, composed of various individuals coming from the different media groups in the region.
The meeting primarily scopes the presentation of the Nutri-DOSE 2015-2016 accomplishments, formulation of 2017 workplan, and reorganization of the group. Moreover, new set of officers were also elected and will assume duties for this year, to wit:

President      :  Ms. Agnes Myra Piñol, Director in Sales and Marketing, Notre Dame                                  Broadcasting Corporation (NDBC), Mindanao

Vice President: Ms. Malu Cadelina-Manar, DXND-Kidapawan City

Secretary       : Edwin Fernandez, DXOM Radyo Bida-Koronadal City

Treasurer       : Loreto “Lhoy” Rosario, Joy FM 105.7 - Kidapawan City

Auditor          : Romnick Cabaron, Energy FM 99.1 - Kidapawan City

P.I.O              : Annaliz Cabrido, The Informant, Provincial Government of South Cotabato

As the information arm of NNC XII, Nutri-DOSE will help sustain effort for nutrition advocacy and promotion, contribute in the fast access and retrieval of nutrition information education through various forms of technology, and will facilitate easy access in providing accurate and timely nutrition information to general public.

The group recognized their roles as catalysts of change towards eradicating malnutrition. Everyone hopes to strengthen and expand membership for this year by seeing the importance of the advocacy. The group also strategized and planned how to intensify nutrition information dissemination thru public awareness.
NPC Latonio dearly expressed her gratitude among the members for being the partners of NNC XII in promoting and achieving good nutrition especially in the region along with their consummate effort and commitment. (Danah Pearl Aurel/NNCXII)