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Case studies
Report
01 October 2019
Maternity leave legislation in support of breastfeeding
A collection of selected country case studies on maternity leave legislation in support of breastfeeding

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Maternity legislation case studies (PDF, 1 MB)
Enacting paid family leave and workplace breastfeeding policies
Document
01 January 2019
Advocacy guidance brief: Workplace policies
This is the Collective's Advocacy Guidance Brief for enacting paid leave and workplace breastfeeding policies.

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Advocacy Guidance Brief (PDF, 538 KB)
Parents at Work Advocacy Tool
Page
01 January 2019
Parents at Work Advocacy Tool
A chart outlining family leave and parental workplace protections by country, including paid and other leaves and breastfeeding breaks.
Breastfeeding and family-friendly policies
Report
01 January 2019
Breastfeeding and family-friendly policies
Maternity leave is critical to enabling exclusive and continued breastfeeding. Time, resources and protective policies are crucial to support breastfeeding.

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English (PDF, 1 MB)
French (PDF, 1 MB)
Spanish (PDF, 1 MB)
Maternity protection at work
Video
01 January 2018
Maternity protection at work: It matters to everyone (video)
This short video introduces guidance from the ILO to strengthen and extend maternity protection to all women in all types of economic activity.
Maternity protection policy brief: Nigeria
Page
01 January 2018
Maternity protections in Nigeria
A policy brief outlining advocacy activities to increase paid leave for mothers in Nigeria.
Let’s make it work!: Breastfeeding in the workplace
Page
01 January 2018
Let’s make it work!: Breastfeeding in the workplace
This document presents accomplishments in C4D for promoting breastfeeding support in the workplace.
ABM Clinical Protocol #7: Model Maternity Policy Supportive of Breastfeeding
Page
01 January 2018
Model Maternity Policy Supportive of Breastfeeding
The purpose of this protocol is to offer a ‘‘Model Maternity Policy Supportive of Breastfeeding,’’ which includes an ‘‘Infant Feeding Policy.’’
Breastfeeding and gender equality
Report
01 January 2018
Breastfeeding and gender equality
Supporting women to breastfeed is everyone’s responsibility. Breastfeeding programmes can support gender equality and foster women’s empowerment.

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Breastfeeding and gender equality (PDF, 1 MB)
Data collection on maternity protection
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01 January 2018
Data collection on maternity protection - ILO Database
The Working Conditions Laws Database is the most exhaustive source on maternity protection legislation available internationally.
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