On the heels of new evidence of the lifesaving benefits of early and exclusive breastfeeding, UNICEF calls for increased investment in workplace programs and other support for breastfeeding mothers.

All mothers want to provide their children with the building blocks of a bright, healthy future. To help babies get the best possible start in life, UNICEF and the World Health Organization have ...

When not one country in the world meets the “breastfeeding standards” set forth by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), it might be time to question ...

In a perfect world, feeding your newborn would be a piece of cake. But sometimes, you're left questioning the process. Are they fussy because they're still hungry or because they overate? Are they ...

NEW YORK, 2st August, 2013 (WAM)-- The United Nations Children?s Fund (UNICEF) has kicked off World Breastfeeding Week by calling for strong leadership to promote a practice that is the most effective ...

The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need for stronger measures to support exclusive breastfeeding, as Nigeria joins the world to celebrate this year’s World Breastfeeding Week themed ‘Supporting ...

UNICEF says improved breastfeeding practices can save more than 100,000 children each year in Nigeria and 22 million dollars in health care treatment costs related to inadequate breastfeeding. Ms ...