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Breastfeeding Advocacy Toolkit

Breastfeeding Counselling in Emergencies

Guideline with recommendations and best practice statements for breastfeeding counselling

(PDF, 4,57 MB)

Two women in colourful dresses sitting outside a brick building, one woman breastfeeding a baby

Counselling women to improve breastfeeding practices

Recognizing the important approach to improving global breastfeeding practices

(PDF, 2,83 MB)

A community healthworker assisting a woman who is breastfeeding

Midwives and Nurses - supporting breastfeeding worldwide

Midwives and nurses playing a vital role in breastfeeding worldwide

(PDF, 2,53 MB)

BFHI for small, sick and preterm newborns

BFHI for small, sick and preterm newborns

This document addresses the application of the BFHI principles for small, sick, and premature newborns and their mothers in neonatal wards.

BFHi training course for maternity staff

BFHI training course for maternity staff

The materials in this training course complement existing courses and can be used as part of the pre-service education of health workers.

Competency verification toolkit

Competency verification toolkit

This guide presents a comprehensive competency verification toolkit to assess staff competency in implement the Ten Steps.

Scorecard

Global Breastfeeding Scorecard

The Global Breastfeeding Scorecard analyzes indicators on how countries protect, promote and support breastfeeding through funding or policies.

Advocacy brief on skilled breastfeeding counselling

Advocacy brief: Skilled breastfeeding counselling

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

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Call to action

Call to Action

We believe in a world in which all mothers have the technical, financial, emotional and public support they need to start and continue to breastfeed.

(PDF, 1,70 MB)

The investment case for breastfeeding

The investment case for breastfeeding

The case to invest in breastfeeding has never been stronger, nor the need for action clearer.

(PDF, 1,19 MB)