Resources
Nutrition Surveys for Hagadera, Ifo and Dagahaley Camps
The nutrition situation in Dadaab refugee camps had remained precarious over the past few years, however, in 2010 the prevalence level...
Complementary feeding leaflets Tanzania (Swahili and English)
Feeding a baby after 6 months - QAP et al. www.qaproject.org/strat/stratHIVjobaids2.html#brochures This brochure addresses questions t...
Call for support for appropriate IYCF in Asia-Pacific and Africa emergencies
The International Committee of the Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies call for support ...
With poverty so immense, how we help is crucial
Tanya Plibersek, Australian politician, comments on Australian foreign policy, and inappropriate use of infant formula www.smh.com.au/n...
Infant Feeding in Emergencies article: Breastfeeding is the safest option
Article that explains why breastfeeding is the safest infant feeding option in emergencies. The article highlights a helpline people ca...
Distribution of powdered milk to returning refugees, Rwanda, News article
Available from: www.alertnet.org/thenews/fromthefield/222031/116289365035.htm
Advantages and disadvantages of accepting or rejecting free supplies of infant formula for an African refugee camp
Discussion on Pronutrition website. The article says that free supplies should not be accepted. www.pronutrition.org/archive/200611/m...
Nutrition and infant feeding in the PMTCT context in Rwanda
HIV research may be more up to date on looking at comp feeding in dfficult circumstances. This review has a section about complementary...
HIV & Infant feeding, Africa field tools
Various leaflets related to HIV and infant feeding produced for an African context, mainly in 2005 but some in 2007. Excellent pictures...
Infant feeding in emergencies - lessons from IBFAN interventions in Africa
IFE working group at the 6th IBFAN Africa regional conference 2004. Information available as a word document online at: ibfan-africa.o...