NVC, in partnership with the Third District of Camarines Sur and the Jesse M. Robredo Foundation (JMRF), launched a nutrition program for undernourished children in Camarines Sur on October 24, 2014 . The project was kicked off in Brgy. Magarao with Cong. Leni Robredo, NVC trustee Mariel Tolentino, and NVC Project Manager for New Technology Development Noel Tolentino in attendance.
The 6-month program, which is being implemented in close coordination with barangay-based nutrition workers, will provide underprivileged children in the barangay with added nutrition from daily Mingo Meals throughout the duration of the program.
As of October 15, 2014, NVC has provided 3,019,397 Mingo Meals all over the Philippines and enrolled 10,183 children in its Start Right, Live Bright Nutrition Program.
