29 August 2012

Representatives from DepEd-ARMM, Provincial Government of Tawi-Tawi, and Fit for School proudly showing the newly signed MOA that will integrate the EHCP initiatives in the daily activities of the selected five model schools in Tawi-Tawi.

School children of Tawi-Tawi will now be taught to practice healthy habits to ensure better attendance in school and improve their academic performance through the Essential Health Care Program.

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24 August 2012

A Sto. Niño Elementary School student leader receiving the EHCP kit from Koronadal City Administrator Edgardo Tabago during the city government turnover ceremony of EHCP packages to the DepEd Division of Koronadal last August 22, 2012

The local government of Koronadal City has begun its preparations for improving the health and hygiene of all elementary school pupils in the city through the adoption of the Department of Education’s (DepEd) Essential Health Care Program (EHCP).

13 August 2012

Zamboanga Sibugay Governor Rommel Jalosjos has vowed to sustain the Department of Education’s (DepEd) Essential Health Care Program (EHCP) in the province, a multi-awarded child disease prevention program recognized by the World Health Organization.

Jaloslos is the first governor to pledge his support for the program in Zambasulta Region, which includes Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga Sibugay, Basilan, Sulu, and Tawi-Tawi.

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