Resources
UNHCR Handbook for Emergencies, Third Edition
A reference tool which serves to reinforce a common understanding among the many key actors in emergency situations.
UNC endorses IFE material
Center Endorses Infant Feeding in Emergencies Materials (Operational Guidance on IFE) on World Health Day 2007. The Center for Infant ...
The wrong formula
Guardian article supporting breastfeeding and criticising infant formula industry. commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/joanna_moorhead/2007/04...
S African Govt supports HIV positive mothers choosing to breastfeed with food parcels
www.allafrica.com/stories/200704021550.html
Red Cross endorsed concert appeals for powdered baby milk in Fiji, News article
Also available from: www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=61152
Preventing and controlling micronutrient deficiencies in populations affected by an emergency. Multiple vitamin and mineral supplements for pregnant and lactating women, and for children aged 6 to 59 months
www.who.int/nutrition/publications/WHO_WFP_UNICEFstatement.pdf
Powdered milk distribution, Sri Lanka, News article
www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/JBRN-6YPF57?OpenDocument In order to supply the dry rations for recently displaced people living...
Patients keep pouring into Indonesian hospitals despite receding flood waters: News article about babies becoming ill after having formula infected with E Coli
News article about the floods in Indonesia in 2007 regarding infant feeding. www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/23/asia/AS-GEN-Indonesia-...
Nestlé donates nutritional formula to Red Cross for victims of recent typhoons, Philippines, News Article
Also available from: www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/JBRN-6Y2F7E?OpenDocument