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).
 
WABA
Breastfeeding Women and Work:  
from Human Rights to Creative Solutions.  
WABA International Workshop 
Quezon City, Philippines, 1-5 June 1998 

Arugaan - How to set up a creche 

Child-Friendly Movement in the Philippines - Dr. Meera Shekar, UNICEF Manila 

Children's Rights to the Highest Attainable Standard of Health - David Clark, UNICEF NY 

A Critique and Challenge Regarding Maternal Legislation - Bobbie Jopson - Workers' Foundation of the Philippines (WFP) Kababaihan (Congress of Women) 

GINAN (Ghana market women) - Charlotte Acquah 

How can we increase the father's involvement in child care? - Ted Greiner, Uppsala University, Sweden 

Human Rights & Long-term Solutions - Ted Greiner, Uppsala University, Sweden 

Networking and Tools for Advocacy - Luz Rimban from the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism 

Principles of Mother-Friendly Workplaces - Penny Van Esterik, York University, Canada 

Teen mothers in a Canadian First Nation town - Pat Martens, doctoral candidate at the University of Manitoba 

Women and Work: History and Development - Marianita Villariba, ISIS 

Women, Working and Breastfeeding in the South Pacific - Judith Galtry 

 


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