Republic of the Philippines

Province of Masbate
Municipality of Palanas
Barangay Nabangig

OFFICE OF THE PUNONG BARANGAY

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 14

Series of 2024

AN ORDER REORGANIZING THE

BARANGAY NUTRITION COMMITTEE (BNC)
OF BARANGAY NABANGIG

WHEREAS, malnutrition is seriously affecting millions of our people;

WHEREAS, malnutrition retards mental and physical development of our children, weaken
their resistance to infections resulting in unnecessary loss of human lives
through high infant and child mortality rates;

WHEREAS, coordination has proven to be of great value in integrating the food and
nutrition efforts of various concerned individuals in our country downward to
barangay level;

WHEREAS, under Presidential Decree No. 491 which is the Nutrition Act of the
Philippines, a National Nutrition Council was created to be the highest policy
making and coordinating body on nutrition;

WHEREAS, with the assumption to office of the newly elected barangay officials, there is a
need to reorganize all barangay special bodies specifically the Barangay
Nutrition Committee;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Hon. ALLAN P. LIM, Punong Barangay of Nabangig, Palanas,

Masbate, do hereby order that:

Section 1. COMPOSITION. The Barangay Nutrition Committee (BNC) of Barangay

Nabangig , Palanas, Masbate, is hereby reorganized and shall be composed of the following:

Chairperson : ALLAN P. LIM

Punong Barangay

Members : REY R. RAMOS

SB Member, Chairman, Committee on Health

: AGNES MANLAPAS
Public School Teacher

: ELLA DALUPAN

BNC Palanas 1|2

 Day Care worker

: RUBELYN PEPITO
Barangay Health Worker

: MARDY MORADOS
Barangay Nutrition Scholar

: LIZA ACUESTA
Family Health Worker

Section 2. DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS. The Barangay Nutrition Council (BNC) shall
have the following duties and functions:

1. Formulate local food and nutrition policies, strategies, programs and projects for
nutrition improvement;

2. Coordinate the planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the

integrated local Plan of Action for children;

3. Coordinate with other institutions concerned for resources generation; and

4. Call on other departments and instrumentalities of local government unit for

assistance in the forms of personnel, facilities and resources, as the need arises.

Section 3. EFFECTIVITY. This Order shall take effect immediately.

Issued this 19th day of February 2024, at Barangay Hall of Nabangig, Palanas,
Masbate.

ALLAN P. LIM
Punong Barangay

BNC Palanas 2|2