For emergency relief staff

for health and nutrition workers in emergency situations for training, practice and reference

Women and children, especially pregnant girls and women, infants and young children and postpartum women, are populations that are extremely vulnerable in emergencies. Breastfeeding provides children with hydration, comfort, connection, high quality nutrition and protection against disease, shieldin...g them from the worst of emergency conditions. This ability has been described as empowering and healing by some breastfeeding women. more

Directives opérationnelles à l’intention du personnel et des administrateurs de programmes