DSWD to start feeding program in Davao madrasahs

By Rainier Allan Ronda | April 1, 2015 - 10:00am

Some 1,500 Muslim children enrolled in various madrasah schools in Davao City are targeted to benefit from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)’s implementation of a supplementary feeding...

Education and Home

Poe joins GK in war vs hunger

Poe joins GK in war vs hunger

November 25, 2014 - 12:00am

At least for a day, Sen. Grace Poe-Llamanzares helped assuage the hunger of 1,000 street dwellers as part of her continuing...

Study shows obesity drop among preschoolers, but why? A look at the mystery, or miracle

Study shows obesity drop among preschoolers, but why? A look at the mystery, or miracle

By Leanne Italie | March 1, 2014 - 2:00am

Is the anti-obesity message finally getting through?

Health And Family

Feeding frenzy

January 28, 2014 - 12:00am

Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. — Matthew 5:7

Milk production offers viable income for farmers

October 27, 2013 - 12:00am

The Department of Agriculture, through the National Dairy Authority (NDA), is pushing for a more sustainable dairy sector to support its current campaign for “Healthier Children, Wealthier Far...

Health in a cup

October 15, 2013 - 12:00am

Dole donated products to the Odyssey Foundation to be given out during the organization’s various feeding programs.

Health And Family

China promotes breast-feeding amid tainted milk

China promotes breast-feeding amid tainted milk

By Didi Tang | August 10, 2013 - 2:01am

With her 1-day-old son propped against her in a hospital bed nursing, Qi Wenjuan says she has no desire to feed her child...

The power of cooperatives in the Thai dairy industry

July 7, 2013 - 12:00am

In the Thai dairy industry, milk cooperatives reign supreme.

Mexico finds breast-feeding woes as rate drops

Mexico finds breast-feeding woes as rate drops

By Adriana Gomez Licon | June 6, 2013 - 7:23am

Despite the well-known advantages to breast milk and vigorous campaigns around the world championing breast as best, Mexican...

42K batang ‘lampayatot’ pakakainin ng DepEd

By Mer Layson | January 17, 2013 - 12:00am

Pakakainin ng Deparment of Education sa ilalim ng School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) ang may 42,000 batang mag-aaral na ‘lampayatot’ o lampa at payat na dumaranas ng matinding malnutrisyon sa bansa...