Financing BNAP Version2
Financing BNAP Version2
WHY IS
NUTRITION
NOT A
PRIORITY
PROJECT OF
BLGUs?
Nutrition Plan Integration to
Other Sector Plans: An Illustration
Barangay/
Monitoring of Food Household Food
Nutritional Status of Security Gardens
Children Plan
Nutrition in
Emergencies
Action Plan for
the Protection of
Children
LDRRMP
Capacity
Development
Nutrition Local Nutrition Action Plan Agenda/HRMD
Sensitive Plan
(Livelihood)
LNC/BNS/BHW
Training on Nutrition
Gender and
Anti-Poverty Dietary Development
Reduction Plan Supplementation for Plan
Pregnant Women
Local Government Code
The Local Government Code of 1991 (RA 7160)
doesn't outline specific nutrition projects for
barangays. However, it provides the framework for
barangays to develop such projects by:
Empowering Barangay Councils (Section 17):
Barangay councils have the authority to plan and
implement programs that improve the well-being of
residents, which can include nutrition initiatives.
Highlighting Health and Social Welfare Services
(Section 17): The code emphasizes the importance of
health and social welfare services within barangays.
Nutrition can be seen as an integral part of both
health and social well-being.
Local Government Code
While not explicitly mentioned in the Code, here are
some possible nutrition projects a barangay could
undertake: