Response to address malnutrition, anemia, and other risky health behaviors tackled during 2024 Nat’l Nutrition Summit

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00:00The 2024 National Nutrition Summit organized by the Department of Science and Technology

00:05National Food and Nutrition Research Institute addressed food security, malnutrition, anemia,

00:12and other health risks in the Philippines. The 2023 National Nutrition Survey found that three

00:19in ten households face food insecurity, two in ten children are stunted or underweight,

00:25and four in ten adults are obese. In response, the agency is strengthening programs to combat

00:31these issues aligned with the government's socioeconomic agenda and working with

00:36communities to improve health and nutrition. Which serves as a cornerstone in addressing

00:43pressing national challenges, particularly in nutrition and health. R&D allows us to enhance

00:51agricultural productivity, optimize research management, and ensure access to safe,

00:58nutritious, and affordable food for all Filipinos.

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