Sunday, August 12, 2012

Busog, Lusog, Talino school feeding program launched

MAITUM, Sarangani (July 23, 2012) - Participants giggle as Sarangani Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Allan Farnazo cracks a joke in his message during the launching of Busog, Lusog, Talino (BLT) in Perrett Central Elementary School Friday, July 20. The BLT which started in 2007 is a school feeding program developed by the Jollibee Foundation. The program aims to address hunger among malnourished Grade 1 and Grade 2 pupils to help them stay in school and learn better. Jollibee Foundation partners with public and private sectors in the local communities to ensure better health and nutrition among public school children. As of 2012, the program has nourished more than 25,000 BLT pupils nationwide. For more news and updates, please visit the Province of Sarangani . (Joylyn Ty/MAITUM INFORMATION OFFICE)

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