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Terry Main

Samboan, Cebu – Indeed, Christmas was merry for the fourteen (14) Barangay Nutrition Scholars (BNSs) of the municipality of Samboan, Cebu after they received an additional 300 pesos to their monthly honorarium. This was an effort made by the Municipal Nutrition Committee to recognize and pay off a bit the dedicated efforts of their BNSs in providing good nutrition services to the community.

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San Fernando, Cebu - Barangay Sangat, San Fernando pioneered the 120-day Dietary Supplementation Program in the whole municipality. This locally funded supplementation program aimed to reduce hunger, prevent micronutrient deficiency, and improve the child’s current nutrition status among children ages 6 to 59 months old.

EAT RESPONSIBLY

What is your new year’s resolution this 2022? Is food part of your list? How do you eat responsibly?

James Main

Dumanjug, Cebu - The Municipality of Dumanjug, Cebu held its first episode of the Nutrition School on Air (NSOA) and Health Awareness Program on Radio on 16 November 2021. This is to maximize the existing radio station (DYCE Edge FM 92.9) in the municipality Despite the popularity of social media, radio is still widely held among the masses with no or limited access to the internet.

The team utilized the 10 NSOA modules containing the 10 Kumainments to deliver nutrition knowledge among Dumanjug families through radio. The ten messages of the 10 Kumainments is a simplified version of the Nutritional Guidelines for Filipinos (NGF) developed by the Food and Nutrition Research Institute.  

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Cebu City - The new year is the opportunity to start over or to start something new in your life. Some old bad habits must be left in the past year and make way to new and better habits for a fresh start. Here are three resolutions you can add to your list:

Franz main

Sikatuna, Bohol –The Municipal Nutrition Committee (MNC) of Sikatuna in Bohol sees better implementation of their programs in 2022. They realized this after their program implementation review (PIR) held on 04 December 14, 2021. The very first review initiated by the MNC under the baton of MNC Chair, Hon. Justiniana L. Ellorimo highlighted the accomplishments based on the Municipal Nutrition Action Plan as executed by the different members of the MNC in the year 2021.