SCALING UP THE INTEGRATED

NUTRITION MODEL:
The Role of Lighthouse Schools
National

Regional
(Region 4 A)

Provincial
(Cavite)
 What is a
lighthouse
school?
1. LS plays a central role in out-scaling of
such innovations at the local (e. g school
district) level.
What are the
roles of
lighthouse
schools?
1. LS is expected to implement the
innovation (integrated school nutrition
model) for others to learn from.

Every LS will feature a regular school feeding

program, maintained/sustained bio intensive
garden, and school-based nutrition education
activities.
Well-maintained/sustained Bio-intensive school garden
Consistent and sustainable school-based nutrition
education activities
Nutrition education interventions within the schools for
teachers, parents, students and the local community.
2. LS are expected to initiate or organize district level
trainings are organized by lighthouses (ideally
experiential).
3. LS serves as learning laboratories for children
( e.g gardens can be used in science and to interact
with their natural environment - soils, plants,
biological life, etc.)
4. A lighthouse school (LS) ca conduct action research
site on integrated school nutrition
5. LS will establish a crop museum, which undertakes
collection and conservation of local vegetable
varieties throughout the year. Seed exchange events
will be organized with other schools in their
respective districts.
6. LS will initiate engagement with local governments,
private sector, and CSO/NGOs in seeking wider local
support for sustaining feeding programs.
Salamat po!
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