Government Agencies
NGOs and international development partners
acronyms
100

What is the meaning of DOH? 

Department of Health

100

is an international network composed of cities and organizations that aims to protect and enhance the health of city dwellers through an approach called “Healthy Cities.”

Healthy Cities Initiative, Alliance for Healthy Cities

100

What is the meaning of DOH

Department of health

200

What is the meaning of DepEd

Department of Education

200

It provides technical assistance to the DOH National Center for Health Promotion to develop Behavior Change Communication (BCC) strategies for priority programs, to design and implement interventions, to support health events and to build capacities of local health education and promotion officers.

HealthPro, USAID (United States Agency for International Development) Philippines

200

What is the meaning of  AFP 

Armed Forces of the Philippines

300

addresses lifestyle-associated diseases of Filipino workers.

Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)

300

It is an advocacy group with the aim of promoting the five components of healthy lifestyle, namely: regular exercise, smoking cessation, balanced diet, stress management and weight management.

Healthy Lifestyle Society of the Philippines (HLSP)

300

what is the meaning of MMDA

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority

400

They prescribes measures for the prevention and control of diabetes in the country and mandates the creation of the National Commission on Diabetes. 

Congress of the Philippines

400

It is a national coalition composed of 40 organizations working for the prevention and control of NCDs.

Philippine Coalition for the Prevention and Control of Non - Communicable Diseases (PCPCNCD)

400

what is the meaning of  HLSP

Healthy Lifestyle Society of the Philippines

500

agency responsible for the equitable, sustainable, and quality health for the Filipinos.

Department of Health (DOH)

500

is a non-stock, nonprofit, non-governmental organization advocating for a tobacco free society. It is the only organization in the Philippines that effectively addresses tobacco issues in a holistic manner by mobilizing its coalition of organizations.

FCTC (Framework Convention on Tobacco Control) Alliance Philippines

500

what is the meaning of FCTC

Framework Convention on Tobacco Control