Advocacy Briefs

Four SMART Breastfeeding Commitments

Learn how 100 countries have used the World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative to systematically assess and improve their breastfeeding policies and programmes

Advocacy Brief

Advocacy brief

Midwives and nurses playing a vital role in breastfeeding worldwide

Skilled breastfeeding counselling is one of the most effective strategies for improving breastfeeding rates.

This is the Collective's Advocacy Guidance Brief on the monitoring the progress of breastfeeding practices, policies, programmes, and funding.

The Collective's Advocacy Guidance Brief on skilled breastfeeding counselling.

This document is one of seven briefs that provide guidance and resources to stakeholders on how to advocate for the Collective’s 7 policy actions.

This is the Collective's Advocacy Guidance Brief on increasing investment in programmes and policies that protect, promote, and support breastfeeding.

This is the Collective's Advocacy Guidance Brief for enacting paid leave and workplace breastfeeding policies.

This is the Collective's Advocacy Guidance Brief for the implementation of the International Code of Marketing of Breast-Milk Substitutes.

This is the Collective's Advocacy Guidance Brief on strengthening linkages between health facilities and the community.

The aggressive marketing of breastmilk substitutes creates a major barrier to breastfeeding. Join us in protecting families from these commercial pressures.

Maternity leave is critical to enabling exclusive and continued breastfeeding. Time, resources and protective policies are crucial to support breastfeeding.