The Minister of Health, Hon. Pablo Marin and the management staff of the Ministry of Health congratulates Ms. Robyn Daly, Nutritionist in the Ministry of Health along with Ms. Melissa Belezaire Tucker, School Health and Nutrition Coordinator on receiving a regional award for Best Organizer of a National Competition as part of the Caribbean Food and Nutrition Institute (CFNI) of Jamaica. The Secondary Schools National Nutrition Quiz competition in its 12th year

This year for the first time an award for Best Organizer of a National Competition was instituted as part of Caribbean Food and Nutrition Institute prizes.  There are eight Caribbean countries that hold a national competition and we are proud to report that Belize won the award for Best Organizer of a National Competition.

At present the Ministry of Education takes the lead role in implementing this activity with the support of the Nutritionist and Health Education and Community Participation Bureau, Central Region, Ministry of Health