The World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) is a global network of individuals
& organisations concerned with the protection, promotion & support of breastfeeding worldwide.
WABA action is based on the Innocenti Declaration, the Ten Links for Nurturing the Future and the
Global Strategy for Infant & Young Child Feeding. WABA is in consultative status with UNICEF & an NGO
in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC).
  
Publications

This site will be regularly updated with useful resources and links to other websites. 

Publications

1. Innovative Initiatives: Supporting Working Women's Right to Breastfeeding. (New)
2. Grinding Realities: Women and Breastfeeding in the Informal Sector
3. Against All Odds: Gendered Challenges to Breastfeeding
4. Breastfeeding: A Reproductive Health and Rights Issue
5. Towards Healthy Mothers and Children: A Gender and Rights Approach to Breastfeeding Promotion (Discussion Paper)
6. Link 3: Breastfeeding and Women's Empowerment (from Ten Links for Nurturing the Future Action Tool .)
7. Infant feeding experiences of women survivors of childhood sexual abuse

Documents

WABA Gender Assessment Practice Tool for International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs) Physicians and Health Care Professionals
WABA Guidelines for Gender Sensitive Materials, Advocacy and Communications (Oct 2008)
GUÍAS WABA SENSIBILIZACIÓN DE GÉNERO PARA MATERIALES, ABOGACÍA Y COMUNICACIONES
Building a United Nations that Really Works for All Women
Need to Address Women's Issues to Promote Breastfeeding
An Orientation on Gender Issues in Breastfeeding
Outreach to Women's Groups
Gender Brochure
Information Sheet Assisting Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA) through Breastfeeding


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