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Tag Archives: WHO Code
ILCA Sends Strong Message to PAHO and WHO—Don’t Engage with Organizations That Violate the WHO Code!
By Jennie Bever Babendure, PhD, IBCLC Last October, I learned that the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), which serves as the Regional Office for the Americas for the World Health Organization (WHO) had accepted a $150,000 donation from Nestle, an unrepentant violator of … Continue reading
Breastfeeding is a Human Right. What Does That Mean? {A Response from Baby Milk Action}
Editor’s Note: While Lactation Matters typically publishes original material, occasionally we encounter a blog post that we feel especially deserves to be read by all IBCLCs and breastfeeding supporters. This is just such a post. It was originally published by … Continue reading
Posted in WABA, WHO Code/BFHI
Tagged Baby Milk Action, breastfeeding, Human Right, Mike Brady, WHO Code
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World Wide Impact in 10 Minutes or Less: Using Social Media for Powerful Change
By Amber McCann, IBCLC One week ago, Lactation Matters posted a blog entitled If YOU Don’t Advocate forMothers & Babies, Who Will? If there was any doubt that you, the Lactation Matters readers, were willing to step up to the … Continue reading
If YOU Don’t Advocate for Mothers & Babies, Who Will?
Written by Jennie Bever Babendure, PhD, IBCLC As IBCLCs, part of our Code of Professional Conduct (IBLCE November 1st, 2011)calls on us to adhere to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) International Code of Marketing of Breast-Milk Substitutes and Subsequent Resolutions. For those of us who … Continue reading
World Breastfeeding Week: New Breastfeeding Bill in Israeli Parliament
In celebration of World Breastfeeding Week, Lactation Matters will post every day this week, highlighting the stories of breastfeeding in different cultures and countries. Written by Ellen Shein, IBCLC, LLLL In 2011, a member of of the Israeli Parliament, Danny … Continue reading
Posted in Israel News, World Breastfeeding Week
Tagged Ellen Shein, Israel, Legislation, WHO Code, World Breastfeeding Week
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