INTERNATIONAL BABY FOOD ACTION NETWORK (IBFAN), ASIA


1998 RECIPIENT OF THE
RIGHT LIVELIHOOD AWARD
IBFAN was one of the four recipients of the Right Livelihood Award, often referred to as the "Alternative Nobel Prize". IBFAN was honoured "for its committed and effective campaigning over nearly 20 years for the right of mothers to choose to breastfeed their babies free from the commercial pressure and misinformation with which companies promote breastmilk substitutes"

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About the orgination
Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding :World Health Assembly (WHA) and UNICEF adopted the Global Strategy,which sets five additional targets: national policy on infant and young child feeding, community outreach, information support, infant feeding in difficult circumstances and monitoring and evaluation.
 
   
 
     
10 Areas of Action
 
Infant Young Child Feeding Programmes
National Policy, Programme and Coordination
Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
Implementation of the International Code
Maternity Protection
Health and Nutrition Care
Community Outreach
Information Support
Infant Feeding & HIV
Infant Feeding during Emergencies
Monitoring and Evaluation
 

WBTi
The State of the World's Breastfeeding:South Asia Report

The State of the World's Breastfeeding
South Asia Report


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The State of the World's Breastfeeding
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Presentations
Year 2007  
WBTi : A Successful South Asia Model  
Year 2006  

Breastfeeding : Challenges and Opportunities
2nd National Conference on Breastfeeding and Complementary Feeding (Infant and young Child feeding), DHAKA BANGLADESH, 19 August 2006
-- Arun Gupta MD FIAP

Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding
2nd National Conference on Breastfeeding and Complementary Feeding (Infant and young Child feeding), DHAKA BANGLADESH, 19 August 2006
--Arun Gupta MD FIAP

Code in South Asia
2nd National Conference on Breastfeeding and Complementary Feeding (Infant and young Child feeding), DHAKA BANGLADESH, 19 August 2006
--Arun Gupta MD FIAP
 
Why Maternity Entitlements? Food, Health, Care for the Mother : Optimal health, development and survival of the Child
National Convention : Right To Food Campaign, Hyderabad, 7-9 April, 2006 --Dr Arun Gupta/Dr Deeksha Sharma
Year 2005  

HIV and Infant Feeding CARK Region Conference on Prevention of HIV Infection in Infants, Almaty March 1-3 2005
-- Dr. Arun Gupta (MD FIAP),

HIV and Infant feeding Report of 5 Country Rapid Assessment
--Dr. Arun Gupta, MD, FIAP Coordinator ,Dr J.P. Dadhich, MD Co -coordinator

Addressing HIV and Infant Feeding in Asia Pacific

Global Breastfeeding Trends Need for Tracking, Assessment and Monitoring
--Dr. Arun Gupta, MD, FIAP, Regional Coordinator, IBFAN Asia Pacific National Coordinator, BPNI
IBFAN Asia Pacific
IBFAN Aaia Pacific- SIDA
 
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Exclusively Breastfed Babies of the year 2006