14 July 2022
Take Ten Steps Up for Breastfeeding
https://www.globalbreastfeedingcollective.org/step-up
10 steps for breastfeeding Spanish (Español) French (Français) Portuguese (Português) Arabic (عربى) Imagine if every baby was born in a place where the best practices for supporting breastfeeding are the norms. The Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding are evidence-based practices that improve breastfeeding rates by establishing benchmarks for quality care for new mothers and infants in maternity services. Join the Global Breastfeeding Collective during World Breastfeeding Week to learn about the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding, find tools and resources to help adopt them in health systems, and be inspired by stories about the Ten Steps in action. Together, we can ensure every baby starts right in life by scaling up and providing universal quality of care in a baby-friendly environment. During each session, you will: Hear from experts on resources you can use to implement the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding. Learn from donors about why we need to invest in the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding. Get inspired by national and regional leaders’ experiences using the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding. Webinar Recordings English (The Americas) English (Africa, Europe, and the Asia Pacific) Arabic French Portuguese Russian Spanish Ukrainian Presentation Slides Africa, Europe, and the Asia Pacific The Americas Speakers include: (Africa, Europe, and the Asia Pacific) Moderator: Elise Chapin, Technical Officer, Programma Insieme per l’Allattamento Area Advocacy, Comitato Italiano per l'UNICEF Francesco Branca MD PhD, Director – Department of Nutrition and Food Safety, World Health Organization Lawrence Grummer-Strawn MSc PhD, Unit Head – Nutrition and Food Safety Actions in Health Systems, World Health Organization Alison Tumilowicz, Senior Program Officer, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Dr. Kiran Pandey, former Head of Department Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Medical College, Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh, India) Dr. Y.K. Rao, Head of Department, Pediatrics, Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Medical College, Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh, India) Anne Woods, Deputy Programme Director, Baby Friendly Initiative (UK) Elieth D Rumanyika, Nutritionist, Ministry of Health, United Republic of Tanzania (The Americas) Moderator: Grainne Moloney, Senior Advisor, Early Childhood Nutrition, Nutrition and Child Development, Programme Group, UNICEF Victor Aguayo, Director of Nutrition and Child Development, UNICEF Lawrence Grummer-Strawn MSc PhD, Unit Head – Nutrition and Food Safety Actions in Health Systems, World Health Organization Alison Tumilowicz, Senior Program Officer, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Dr Carmen Lucas, Health and Nutrition Officer, UNICEF (Bolivia) Mariana Colmenares-Castaño, MD, IBCLC, Asociacion de Consultores en Lactancia Materna de México (ACCLAM) (Mexico) Lt Col Jeanette Anderson, MSN, RN, RNC-OB, U.S. Air Force (United States)