1st REGIONAL MOTHER-BABY FRIENDLY CALABARZON STAKEHOLDERS FORUM AND AWARDING CEREMONY.

1st REGIONAL MOTHER-BABY FRIENDLY CALABARZON STAKEHOLDERS FORUM AND AWARDING CEREMONY.

Department of Health-Center for Health Development

Novotel Araneta City Hotel, August 31, 2023

1. SPECIAL CITATION, TAYABAS CITY HUMAN MILK HUB for the facility’s contribution in protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding in Calabarzon.
2. FINALIST, LGU WITH THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF MOTHER-BABY FRIENDLY CERTIFIED HEALTH FACILITIES for CY 2014-2023.
3. FINALIST, LGU WITH THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF MOTHER-BABY FRIENDLY CERTIFIED WORKPLACES AND ESTABLISHMENTS for CY 2014-2023.

In her message as Guest Speaker, Mayor Lovely Reynoso-Pontioso said, “No matter how busy a mom is, being a mayor as I am, I see to it that I give my son the proper nutrition.” I breastfeed even in the office. “Isulong ang ligtas at malusog na pagpapasuso.”

Congratulations to the City Government of Tayabas under the leadership of Mayor Lovely Reynoso-Pontioso, Vice Mayor Rosauro Dalida, the Sangguniang Panlungsod and the “winningest” Nutrition Action Team of the City Nutrition Office led by Manel Zaporteza-Chong, members of the City Nutrition Council, the Barangay Nutrition Scholars, T1K and all other stakeholders and support groups!