Manila, March 27 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Thursday the nutrition education sessions being attended by beneficiaries of the Walang Gutom Program (WGP) boosts the country's fight against hunger and malnutrition.

During the opening ceremony of the WGP Kusinero Cook-Off Challenge at the Alicia Community Center in Alicia, Isabela, Undersecretary Edu Punay of the DSWD's Innovations and Program Development Group said the WGP aims to promote nutrition and behavioral change among beneficiaries through nutrition education sessions.

"Gusto nating ipakita sa programang ito na mahalaga ang nutrition education sessions, kung saan natututunan ng ating mga benepisyaryo ang tamang nutrisyon, pati na rin ang mga mal...