DSWD Caraga joins nutrition month campaign
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office Caraga (DSWD FO Caraga) joined with the National Nutrition Council (NNC) in the campaign of raising awareness on the nutrition issue by educating the public on the first 1000 days and the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition through its weekly radio program conducted on
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| July 10-16, 2021
July 9, 2021. This year’s 47th Nutrition Month Celebration is centered on the call of continued action to combat malnutrition amidst the pandemic and encourage parents to invest in the first 1000 days of the child – from pregnancy to infancy stage. This is also an opportunity to step up collaborated interventions of various
stakeholders and inform the public on the most relevant nutrition issue as to how it can be addressed. “We have been hearing a lot of food misconception these days. To keep track of the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition (PPAN) 2017-2022, let us also advocate on taking seriously the first 1000 days of life,” Nutritionist Caraga INFOCUS
