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Bohol Province Wins Grand Nutritional Award
« on: September 05, 2011, 10:31:50 AM »
By PHOEBE JEN INDINO
Manila Bulletin

Bohol and six of the province’s towns are this year’s top recipients of the Grand Nutritional Awards (GNA) spearheaded by the Region 7 office of the National Nutrition Council.

The awarding ceremony was held in Cebu’s Parklane International Hotel and was attended by various health and nutrition officers in the region.

Bohol Governor Edgar Chatto received the award for Bohol which was named most outstanding province in the region in terms of implementing a nutrition action plan.

Chatto attributed the success of Bohol’s nutrition action plan through the province’s strengthening of its regular feeding programs while venturing into new ones like dairy farming which is now being linked to local schoolss.

“Our institutionalized programs in nutrition like our feeding and vegetable projects with the help of the private sector have greatly help in reducing the malnutrition problem in Bohol,” Chatto said.

He also emphasized the importance of food productivity in the province which is linked to the agriculture and livestock sector.

A Boholana, Lidia Gabaisen, was also named this year’s regional Barangay Nutrition Scholar. Gabaisen comes from Barangay Celing, Antequerra, Bohol were she has invested in the raising of chickens to feed malnourished children in the neighbourhood.

Meanwhile, other GNA recipients in Bohol include the towns of Jagna, as the most outstanding municipality, and Calape, Talibon and Inabanga as nutrition honor maintenance awardees for consistently implementing nutrition programs in the last six years.

Tubigon, Bohol was also named consistent regional outstanding winner in nutrition while Valencia was cited as one of the three most promising local government units (LGU) in the region.

Other winners of the GNA include Toledo City, as most outstanding city, and Dumaguete City and Zamboanguita in Negros Oriental as among this year’s most promising LGUs.

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