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Feb 13, 2019 · The passage of Republic Act 11037 or the Masustansyang Pagkain Para Sa Batang Pilipino Act of 2018 establishes a comprehensive National Feeding Program to address malnutrition among Filipino children.
Feb 20, 2021 · February 20, 2021 — In pursuit of providing assistance to students amidst the pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) served approximately 3.5 million learner-beneficiaries for its School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) for School Year 2020-2021.
Mar 22, 2023 · In its “State of School Feeding Worldwide 2022” report released Wednesday, the WFP bared that only an estimated 27% or 3.5 million students in the Philippines benefited from government-led...
Jul 23, 2021 · July 23, 2021 – After surpassing its target in the past school year, the Department of Education (DepEd) will increase its School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) to cover 3.1 million learners for the upcoming School Year (SY) 2021-2022.
Sep 9, 2021 · Kalyenderia Mobile Soup Kitchen: Childhope’s Community Feeding Program We at Childhope Philippines recently launched our newest program, Kalyenderia Mobile Soup Kitchen, with the main goal of sharing nutritious food with less-fortunate beneficiaries, especially street children.
The SBFP of DepED involves feeding primary pupils for 100-120 feeding days using a 20-day cycle of standardized recipes with malunggay. Each meal has at least 300 calories; this is lower than (876) calories per meal in feeding programs elsewhere (Adelman et al. 2008).
In the Philippines, FEED is working to improve the nutritional status of young children; promote access to education through various forms of educational support; encourage healthy behaviors by providing training on water, sanitation and hygiene; and empower families and communities to overcome poverty and become self-sustaining.
Jan 25, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education will expand its school-based feeding program next school year, providing free meals to students for the entire academic calendar (220 days)...
Aug 7, 2017 · The Department of Education (DepEd), through the Bureau of Learners Support Services–School Health Division (BLSS–SHD), shall implement the School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) for School Years (SY) 2017-2022 to address undernutrition among public school children.
Under the law, the government shall provide a supplemental feeding program for daycare children, a school-based feeding program for public school children from kinder to Grade 6, a milk-feeding program, a micronutrient feeding program, health examinations, vaccinations, and deworming among others.
