Cebu City - To further advocate for breastfeeding, the Media Information Network for Nutrition and Development 7 (MIND 7) and the National Nutrition Council 7 organized a Breastfeeding Photo Contest. The photos must depict the theme, "Isulong ang BREASTFEEDING: Tama, Sapat at EKsklusibo".
The winning photos were displayed at the lobby of Cebu Parklane International Hotel on August 5, 2011 during the 7th Nutrition Action Officers' Congress and 2011 Grand Nutrition Awards.
Since August is observed as National Breastfeeding Awareness Month, the photos were also displayed at the lobby of DOH – CHD 7. The awarding of winners was held on 18 August with MIND 7 in the presence of President Mr. Jun Tagalog, and VP for Radio, Ms. Anabelle Lagrosas, VP for NLA IOs, Treasurer Mr. Marie Nillama, Auditor Mr. John Ciocon, Ms. Daday Melgar and PRO, Mr. Anol Mongaya who presented the certificates and cash prizes to the winners.
Photo on top: The winners together with the MIND 7 officers and Dr. Mission. From left: Anol Mongaya, Dr. Parolita Mission, the winners Claudio Monceda and Ericsson Jusa, Jun Tagalog, Daday Melgar, Anabelle Lagrosas, Marie Nillama and John Ciocon.