A series of articles published in Le Monde Afrique highlights the importance of exclusive breastfeeding across West Africa and discusses the obstacles to achieving the target of 50% exclusive breastfeeding by 2025.
The “Stronger with breastmilk only” campaign recently got a boost when Safiath, the popular musical artist in Niger, produced a song to support its awareness raising efforts, joining other artists who also produced songs. Read more.
More than 100 stakeholders from across West Africa participated in the first “Stronger With Breastmilk Only” virtual learning and sharing café organized by WHO, UNICEF and Alive & Thrive on Aug. 19.
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