The involvement of Gram Panchayat members and the ICDS Supervisor strengthened community ownership and will help sustain these efforts in Jawhar block beyond this week. When mothers are informed & supported, they are better equipped to give their children a healthy start. (5/5)
This #WorldBreastfeedingWeek, ARMMAN conducted awareness sessions in two villages supported by Kotak Mahindra Trusteeship Company Ltd. in Jawhar block, Palghar district, Maharashtra, helping pregnant women & new mothers understand the importance of breastfeeding. (1/5)
Arogya Sakhis, health leaders trained by ARMMAN, and other frontline health workers led these activities alongside our team members, in the presence of Gram Panchayat members and the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Supervisor. (4/5)
This video encourages mothers to recognise that breastfeeding supports their own health & recovery, not just their baby's growth. This #WorldBreastfeedingWeek, share it to help mothers understand that prioritising their health is as important as caring for their babies. (5/5)
The benefits of #breastfeeding for a baby's health are widely recognised. But what about mothers? Their well-being matters just as much, and breastfeeding supports it in ways that are often overlooked. (1/5)
Through our mobile health programmes, we provide mothers with stage-specific information on breastfeeding and complementary feeding through voice calls and multimedia content, from childbirth until the age of two. (4/5)
This video highlights the importance of exclusive and continued breastfeeding, how it protects babies from illnesses and supports overall growth and development. This #WorldBreastfeedingWeek, share this video to help more mothers access trusted information and support them. (4/4)
Guidance at the right time can help mothers overcome these challenges. Through ARMMAN's mobile health programmes, we provide mothers with stage-specific information on breastfeeding through voice calls and multimedia support, from childbirth until the age of two. (3/4)
This #WorldBreastfeedingWeek, let's strengthen what works by ensuring every mother has the information, support, & enabling environment she needs to breastfeed with confidence and give every child a healthy foundation for life. (5/5)
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Exclusive #breastfeeding for the first six months gives babies the nutrients they need to grow, strengthens their immunity, protects them from infections, and supports healthy brain development. (1/5)
We also upskill frontline health workers to support women throughout their breastfeeding journey, because a supported mother raises a healthier child. (4/5)
We are grateful to LGT VP for their continued trust and support. Together, we remain committed to accelerating progress towards a seamless continuum of care for women and children across India, ensuring that every woman and every child receives the care they deserve. (6/6)
Happy to share that LGT Venture Philanthropy (LGT VP) has extended its support to ARMMAN to strengthen maternal and child health systems as part of our shared commitment to advancing integrated early childhood development in India. (1/6) @LGT_VP
During the COVID-19 pandemic, their support enabled us to build on our tech infrastructure & continue sending timely, relevant, evidence-based health information to pregnant women, new mothers, & families, addressing gaps in services caused by social & physical distancing. (5/6)