As part of the ongoing fight against malnutrition, the Pabasa sa Nutrisyon Program is an educational initiative spearheaded by the NCP. This 10-week course is designed to educate caregivers on proper nutrition practices and healthy lifestyles to reduce the vulnerability of family members, especially children, to malnutrition. Conducted in partnership with health and nutrition workers […]

In addition to its research efforts, the NCP also runs NutriPan sa Eskwelahan (NPE), a food fortification program launched in 2004 to address Vitamin A and iron deficiencies among schoolchildren. Awarded the 2006 Outstanding Health Research Award by the Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD – DOST), NPE provides fresh, affordable, fortified breads