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Pabasa-Activity-PGN-IYCF-San-RemegioCebu City – It was a buzzer beater as the National Nutrition Council 7 races to complete all  of its training targets on the last week of September having only two barangay level PGN-IYCF trainings left of its P4 area; Cebu.

Completing one hundred and eighty-two batches over a span of three years and training more than five thousand frontline health and nutrition workers, the PGN-IYCF barangay level trainings ended with a back-to-back events in the municipality of Consolacion and Compostela in the Province of Cebu.

Other than the PGN-IYCF trainings, the region has also completed trainings on Basic Barangay Nutrition Scholar Course, Training of Trainers (16-20 March 2015), Nutrition Program Management (24-28 August 2015), and Nutrition in Emergencies for both the Regional Nutrition Cluster and the Bohol Provincial Nutrition Clusters on 14-17 September 2015 and 7-11 September 2015 respectively.

As part of NNC’s capacity development program, training of nutrition workers is a key strategy to ensure that the human resources in the region is equipped with up-to-date knowledge and skills to run the nutrition program.//NGS