In conjunction with World Breastfeeding Week 2024, the Malaysia Lactation Consultants Association aims to create a supportive environment where all mothers can start and continue breastfeeding, regardless of their circumstance.
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The valedictorian speech at today's ceremony was nothing short of inspiring. Our graduates' words resonated with hope, setting a powerful tone for their future endeavors. #Valedictorian#FutureLeaders
🚨New WHO Webinar: WHO guideline for complementary feeding of infants and young children 6-23 months
Learn more and register now: https://t.co/8yGiguC1dj
@UNICEF and @WHO invite you to a webinar introducing the new WHO guideline for complementary feeding of infants and young children 6-23 months of age.
Registration https://t.co/skTge91aoF
A masters student of mine is conducting a study on wet nursing. She is keen to interview English or Arabic speakers who have wet nursed, whose child has been wet nursed, or who have facilitated wet nursing as a humanitarian or health worker. Please help if you can.
Our attendees from Malaysia are proud to represent at #ILCA2023!
Grab your group and take a photo in front of the ILCA banner. Be sure to use #ILCA2023 to have your photo posted to our channel!
Today's first plenary session — Investing in Transformative Care Policy Packages: Parental Leave that Supports a Healthy and More Equal World, presented by Laura Addati, MS — was surely an attendee favorite #ILCA2023!
Our ILCA Leadership is loving the connections happening here in Las Vegas, NV for #ILCA2023! Be on the lookout for them throughout the conference and during coffee breaks for the chance to meet them in person. 🤩
#ILCA2023 is off to a great start! We are so excited to start day two of the premier lactation consultant conference.
Are you onsite in Vegas? Capture your favorite moments and share them using #ILCA2023 for the chance to be featured on our page.
Breastfeeding is widely recognized as the best way to nourish infants & provides many benefits for both child & mom. WHO & UNICEF recommend that babies are exclusively breastfed for the first 6 months.
#WorldBreastfeedingWeek#WBW2023
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Effective maternity protections improve children’s and women’s health and increase breastfeeding.
And yet, at present, more than half a billion working women lack access to vital maternity provisions; many more find themselves unsupported when they go back to work 👉https://t.co/Wy5lUdpDum #WorldBreastfeedingWeek
Let’s make breastfeeding and work, work!
Moms need at least 18 weeks paid maternity leave – preferably six months or more – with their job security protected by law 👉https://t.co/xsENPW22Fx
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.@WHO recommends exclusive #breastfeeding for the first six months of life, and continued breastfeeding for two years or beyond, if parents are able to do so.
However, manufacturers of breastmilk substitutes are using sophisticated marketing tactics to market formula to mothers in a way that discourages them from breastfeeding. We must work together to end #ExploitativeMarketing!
#WorldBreastfeedingWeek
#WorldBreastfeedingWeek starts today!
If everyone strives to step up for #breastfeeding, it will become much easier!
Learn more here 👉 https://t.co/8bZCoTaNDx