Republic Act No. 11037: Masustansyang Pagkain Para sa Batang Pilipino Act

Republic Act No. 11037, known as the Masustansyang Pagkain Para sa Batang Pilipino Act, aims to address child hunger and malnutrition in the Philippines. The law mandates the implementation of a national feeding program for undernourished children in public daycare centers, kindergarten, and elementary schools. It provides for the distribution of fortified meals and milk, along with health and nutrition education, to improve the nutritional status and overall well-being of young learners, ensuring they grow healthy and ready to learn.