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Regional Nutrition Technical Committee Meeting

The First Quarter Meeting of the Regional Nutrition Technical Committee (RNTC) was held last April 20, 2022, at EON Centennial Plaza Hotel attended by Eighteen (18) participants from different agencies.  Mr. Reginaldo T. Guillen, Regional Nutrition Program Coordinator of NNC Region VI presided over the meeting.

DistrictCity Nutrition Program Coordinators Meeting

The National Nutrition Council, Region VI conducted the D/CNPCs Meeting on April 19, 2022 at Diversion 21 Hotel, Benigno Aquino Avenue Diversion Road, Mandurriao, Iloilo City.

The attendees were updated regarding the 1.) 2022 Nutrition Month Theme 2.) BNS Concern: Processing of TA, MA, & SA 3.) Strengthening Promotion of Good Nutrition in the Region: Maximizing the use of Social Media

The Western Visayas D/CNPCs Association President Ms. Jocelyn Morano gave updates on the Plans and Directions for 2022, D/CNPCs Constitution and By-Laws, Schedule of the re-election of Officers, and Annual Dues.

The meeting was presided by RNPC Reginaldo T. Guillen and attended by 18 District/City Nutrition Program Coordinators and NNC R6 staff.

BNS Basic Training Course

Fifteen New Barangay Nutrition Scholars of the Municipality of Leon underwent a BNS Basic Training Course on March 21-25, 2022 at Leon, Iloilo. This was organized by the Leon Municipal Nutrition Committee and MNC Coordinator Ma. Theresa De Los Reyes.

Project MAL at Miag ao Iloilo

NNC Region VI has been invited by the Project Team, composed of public health students from UP Miag-ao, to be part of Project MAL. Project MAL: Mama, Anak, at Lipunan Kontra Malnutrisyon is a health education and promotion project plan aimed to improve the child nutrition programs in Barangay Guibongan, Miagao, Iloilo.

TK DSP Ceremonial Signing of MOU and MA 2

March 29, 2022: The National Nutrition Council Region VI headed by RNPC Reginaldo T. Guillen conducted the Early Childhood Care and Development in the First 1000 Days (ECCD F1K) Program 1st Quarterly Meeting for CY 2022 via zoom platform. Together with the Focal persons of ECCD F1K pilot areas of Iloilo and Negros Occidental provinces, the Technical Working Group convened to discuss the status of submission of 2021 Quarterly Accomplishment Reports, F1K Fund Utilization and activities held related to implementation of the ECCD F1K Program in their respective areas.

TK DSP Marketing Agreement Signing at Negros Occidental

8th of April 2022 at the Provincial Agrarian Reform Office, Bacolod City, Negros Occidental: The National Nutrition Council Region VI headed by RNPC Reginaldo T. Guillen together with the Provincial Office of Department of Agrarian Reform Negros Occidental, conducted a signing activity of the Marketing Agreements with SATOCA Agrarian Reform Cooperative. The identified ARBO will be the one to cater the delivery of food items for the 6-23 months old children beneficiaries in the City of San Carlos, Negros Occidental for the implementation of the Tutok Kainan Dietary Supplementation Program Phase 3.

Also present in the activity are PNFP Joyce Faith E. EspaƱola, Mr. Kit A. Montelibano ARPO I and Ms. Vera Frances L. Peral SARPO of Provincial DAR Negros Occidental I. The SATOCA ARC was represented by their Farm Manager Mr. Jose H. Gargar Sr. and General Manager Ms. Grace S. Gargar.// by: Joyce Faith EspaƱola