The Institute of Philippine Culture (IPC), Department of Science andTechnology – Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD), and the Philippine Association of Nutrition, Inc. (PAN) conducted a webinar about the persisting stunting problem in the Philippines. 

The webinar discussed the current situation and the persisting stunting problem in the Philippines. The webinar also discussed the implications of stunting to the child and society as whole. It also highlighted what we can do about the persisting stunting problem in the country.

Oplan Tangkad: Iwas Stunting in the New Normal
A Deep Dive Into The Philippines’ Stunting Problem

August 28, 2020 (Friday) from 12:00 NN to 1:30 PM

REPLAY LINK: bit.ly/replay-August28eTURO

Resource speakers: 

Maria Christine Joy B. Tanteo, MD, DPPS
Program Manager
Batang 1000 Program

Alejandro N. Herrin, PhD 
Visiting Research Fellow
Office of Population Studies
University of San Carlos

Juliet O. Sio-Aguilar, MD, MSc (Birm)
Professor of Pediatrics
University of the Philippines – Manila
Philippine General Hospital

Facilitator:

Maria Lourdes A. Vega, RND, MSN
1st Vice President
Overall Chairman, Webinar Series
Philippine Association of Nutrition, Inc.