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Contents

Acknowledgements & Foreword

Outcomes & Opening Plenary

Plenaries 1-8
Plenary 1: Welcome & Opening
Plenary 2: Summary of Colloquium
Plenary 3: Breastfeeding in the 21st Century - Challenges and Nurturing
Plenary 4: Special Plenary - Tanzanian National Event
Plenary 5: People's Theatre I
Plenary 6: Meeting the Challenges - Linking Across Movements
Plenary 7: People's Theatre II
Plenary 8: Care and Support for Mothers and Babies

Plenaries 9 & 10
Plenary 9 & 10: Theme Outcomes and Workshop Reports
Plenaries 9 & 10: Discussions and Q & A

Plenary 11: Closing Session
. Performance: Pantomime Mums, Philippines
. Meeting the Challenges and Moving Forward - Anwar Fazal
. Pledges and Comments from the Floor
. Vote of Thanks
. Closing Remarks from:
CRHCS - Dr. Shongwe
TFNC - Dr. Wilbard Lorri
UNICEF/ESARO - Urban Jonsson
WABA - Elisabet Helsing
. Closing Speech by Dr. Rose Migiro, Minister of Community Development,
Children and Women Affairs, Tanzania

Other Activities
Exhibition/Media Showcase/Sales and Distribution/Media Activities/Night Sessions/Healing Hands/Market comes to the Forum!/Cultural Events/Safari

Background Papers
. The Global Initiative for Mother Support - GIMS for Breastfeeding by Rebecca Magalhaes
. Birth, Initiation of Breastfeeding, and the Early Days after Birth by Mary Kroeger
. Need to Address Women's Health Issues to Promote Breastfeeding by Lakshmi Menon
. Human Rights and Infant Nutrition: infant feeding issues by George Kent

Appendix
. Press Release
. Petitions
. Evaluation Summary
. Forum Programme
. List of Participants