The International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) joins the rest of the world to commemorate the 25th World Breastfeeding Week from the 1st to 7th August 2017. This year’s theme is “Sustaining Breastfeeding: Building Alliances without Conflicts of Interest”...
From May 15 to June 2, 2017, the Committee on the Rights of the Child held its 75th Session in Geneva, while the 61st Session of the Committee on the Economic, Social and Cultural Rights was held between May 29 and...
The Bébé et Moi fair took place this year at Palexpo, in Geneva, from the 7th to the 9th of April. Parents-to-be, parents and grandparents came to the 3-day fair and found a high number of stands with useful materials,...
The Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC Committee) held its 74th Session in Geneva from January 16 to February 3, 2017, and reviewed the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 8 countries: Barbados, Central...
The International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) in partnership with the Department of Health, Government of Republic of South Africa, proudly hosts the Second World Breastfeeding Conference (WBC) 2016 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Conference will call for committed action and...
The International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) in partnership with the Department of Health, Government of Republic of South Africa, proudly hosts the Second World Breastfeeding Conference (WBC) 2016 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Conference will call for committed action and...
What are dilemmas on Breastfeeding and Conflicts of Interest that paediatricians face in their daily reality? How can members use the ISSOP Position statement on Sponsorship of paediatricians and paediatric societies by Baby Feeding Industry and make sure it...
In June 2014, the Human Rights Council heard the demand of a group of civil society organizations, the Treaty Alliance, to develop a new treaty to stop corporate human rights abuses. See http://breastfeedingandhr.blogspot.ch/2014/06/treaty-alliance-press-release-june-27.html In July 2015, countries will begin to negotiate...
19 JANVIER 2015 – En vue de l’examen de la Suisse par le Comité des Droits de l’Enfant les 21 et 22 janvier 2015, IBFAN-GIFA met l’accent sur l’importance d’une stratégie cohérente et dénuée de toute influence commerciale relative à...
