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ThePhilippinePlanofActionforNutrition(PPAN),20112016isthecountry'sresponse
to malnutrition. An integral component and as a companion plan of the Philippine
Development Plan (PDP), 20112016, PPAN provides the framework for improving the
nutritional status of Filipinos. The NNC believes that nutrition should and would have
influenceandwouldbeinfluencedbyotherconcernsinthePDPfrompursuitofinclusive
growth to macroeconomic policy, industry, agriculture and fisheries, infrastructure,
governance,peaceandsecurity,andenvironmentandnaturalresources.
ThePPAN,likethePDPisalsoanchoredontheMillenniumDevelopmentGoals(MDGs),
particularly those related to nutrition that targets halving the 1990 levels of underweight
amongunderfivesandorhouseholdswithinadequateenergyintake.
ThePPANtakesofffromthenutritionsituationasdeterminedbythe2008nationalnutrition
surveyandinessence,thereisaneedtocatchupwithmanyofthetargets,andatthe
sametimesustainandprotectgainsalreadyachieved.ThePPANpresentsthefollowing
challengesthatshouldbeaddressed:

a.Hunger
b.Childundernutrition
c.Maternalundernutrition

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d.Deficienciesiniron,iodineandvitaminA
e.Obesityandoverweight
ThePPAN20112016aimstoaddressthenutritionsituation,providingaguideforallwho
wanttobeinvolvedinnutritionaction.Itlaysouttargets,directions,andpriorityactions,
amongothers.

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Actions to address nutritional problems and achieve the targets will be based on several
guidingprinciples,thatinclude,amongothers,ahumanrightsperspectivethatrecognizes
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that good nutrition is a basic human right. As such, each Filipino and Filipino family, as
claimholdersareresponsiblefortheattainmentofthenutritionalwellbeingofthefamilies
andfamilymembers.Governmentandothersinthedevelopmentsector,asdutybearers,
havetheresponsibilitytoassistthosewhoareunableasofyettoenjoytherighttogood
nutrition.

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ThePPANbuildsonpastnationalplans.Manynuritionandrelatedinterventionshavebeen
implementedinthepastwithvaryingdegreesofsuccess.ThecurrentPPANbuildson
theseexperiencestoidentifyamixofstrategiesandinterventions.
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FormoreinformationaboutthePPAN,writeorcall:
AssistantSecretaryofHealthMariaBernarditaT.Flores,CESOII
ExecutiveDirectorIV,NationalNutritionCouncil
NutritionBuilding,2332ChinoRocesAvenueExtension,TaguigCity
Telephonenumbers843583884358328435818
Faxnumber84358188435834
Email:info@nnc.gov.phoed_nnc@yahoo.com
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