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The Nutrition Foundation of the Philippines, Inc. (NFP) is a Philippine private, non-stock, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting good nutrition in Filipino communities. The NFP was founded by National Scientist, Dr. Juan Salcedo, Jr. The NFP was founded on December 28, 1959, registered at the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 18, 1960, and officially began operations on July 15, 1960. ==Objectives== # To promote awareness and practice of nutrition principles through a campaign directed at the public in general and the vulnerable groups in particular # To increase manpower resources for community nutrition work through depth training programs # To develop a pool of resource persons through staff development programs # To develop/improve techniques and approaches to nutrition education through applied research # To assist/cooperate with government and private agencies involved in nutrition work. The NFP is known for various nutritional education programs. * Their Nutrition and Health Kiddie Class (NHKC) program which aims to educate children, aged four to six, about the importance of food and nutrition. They have also implemented the Urban Family Development Program in 1991 to improve the nutritional status of depressed urban families through livelihood assistance and health and nutrition classes and services. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nutrition Foundation of the Philippines, Inc.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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