Dasmariñas City Launches 2026 Nutrition Month with Mayor Jenny Barzaga Leading the Call
Dasmariñas City formally opened its 2026 Nutrition Month celebration with a kick-off ceremony led by Mayor Jenny Barzaga, joined by Vice Mayor Third Barzaga and the Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod. The event centered on this year’s theme, “Nutrisyon at Kalikasan, Ating Pangalagaan!”, highlighting the city’s united effort to promote proper nutrition while protecting the environment.
In her keynote message, Mayor Jenny Barzaga underscored the importance of integrating health and sustainability, stressing that good nutrition and environmental care go hand in hand in building a stronger, more resilient Dasmariñas. She encouraged residents to take part in programs that foster healthy eating habits and eco-friendly practices, ensuring that future generations benefit from both.
Vice Mayor Third Barzaga echoed this commitment, emphasizing the role of collective action in advancing food security and community wellness. He noted that initiatives such as urban gardening, waste reduction, and sustainable food systems are vital in achieving the city’s goals.
Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod also pledged their support, promising to strengthen policies and programs that promote nutrition education alongside environmental stewardship. The ceremony featured interactive activities, educational talks, and symbolic pledges from participants, reinforcing the shared responsibility of the community.
With the rallying cry #OnwardForwardCityofDasmariñas and #SulongNaSulongPaDasmariñas, Dasmariñas City stands united under the leadership of Mayor Jenny Barzaga in its mission to build a healthier, greener, and more sustainable future for all.
