Resources

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 ...

Myanmar mother afraid that milk had dried up whilst under detention by Malaysian authorities

www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/UNHCR/45efe1e6ff12b51b551e312a0ae04f2…

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...

Singaporean NGOs distribute powdered milk and baby food to flood victims, News article

Also available from: www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/249096/1/.html

Singapore Red Cross supplies milk powder to flood victims in Malaysia, News Article

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...

Infant Feeding Practices in Binga and Nyaminyami, Zimbabwe in relation to HIV

Talks about 6 months being a critical time; looks at what they are weaning onto now and what the impact is of rapid weaning.