The new theme for years 2023 to 2028 is “WE for gender equality and inclusive society”. This is consistent with the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2023–2028, which seeks to genuinely revamp the ...

The increased iron requirement when not met can cause a number of major health issues, such as iron deficiency anemia. In the Philippines, the prevalence of Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) is 23% among ...

CARAGA Region History and Geography The Caraga Region was created through Republic Act Number 7901 on February 25, 1995. The region is composed of five (5) provinces: Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, ...

In observance to the National Women’s Month the National Nutrition Council Bicol honor women’s vital contributions to nation-building by celebrating through Facebook livestreamed and Zoom platform on ...

The Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition (PPAN) is a policy and plan document formulated under the leadership of the National Nutrition Council (NNC) to address the nutrition situation of the ...

National Nutrition Council The NNC, as mandated by law, is the country’s highest policy-making and coordinating body on nutrition. The NNC Logo Improving the nutrition situation cannot be achieved by ...

Background The Barangay Nutrition Scholar (BNS) Program is a human resource development strategy of the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition, which involves the recruitment, training, deployment ...

For Primary Targets (e.g. pregnant women and mothers of 0-2 years old children) – to practice proper infant and young child feeding (IYCF) Initiate breastfeeding within 1 hour from birth Practice ...

Regional Offices Resources Accessibility Statement Republic of the Philippines Department of Health National Nutrition Council Philippine Standard Time: Nutrition Data Opportunities Resources SUN ...

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National Nutrition Management Program (NNMP) Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition (PPAN) Philippine Nutrition Surveillance System (PNSS) Promote Good Nutrition (PGN) Tutok Kainan Dietary ...

Operation Timbang Plus (OPT Plus) Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Local Nutrition Early Warning System for Food and Nutrition Security (LNEWS-FNS) National Nutrition Information ...