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Calendar and book offer

IBFAN’s 2010 breastfeeding calendar, with 12 A4-size full colour pictures of breastfeeding mothers from around the world, is now available. A great alternative to corporate calendars. (Discount for bulk purchases).

Fit to Bust

Fit to Bust, a book produced by Alison Blenkinsop, features songs and text in support of breastfeeding and the Nestlé boycott. Alison is donating money raised from sales to us.

Order both items and we’ll send you a free set of vintage notelets.

I hear its the closest to breastmilk 

This review of discussions about formula feeding on parents websites by Jessica Mitchell of the Food Commission, commissioned by the Caroline Walker Trust.

A report on the composition of infant formulas in the UK by Helen Crawley of the CWT will also be available shortly.

www.cwt.org.uk/publications.html

Breastfeeding - a vital emergency response

Emergencies can happen anywhere - making infants especially vulnerable.

World Breastfeeding Week’s 2009 Action Folder by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action and the Infant Feeding in Emergencies Core Group includes a Guide for Action in four languages. The ICDC Focus, The Code and infant feeding in emergencies, illustrates how the International Code can help stop inappropriate donations and commercial exploitation.

worldbreastfeedingweek.org

www.ibfan.org

The politics of breastfeeding - 
when breasts are bad for business by Gabrielle Palmer. 

Essential reading.

David Morley

Professor David Morley, CBE, MD, FRCP, founder and President of Teaching-aids at Low Cost (TALC), and one of our most valued advisors and friends, died on 2 July 2009 aged 86 years.

A tribute from Felicity Savage King (Word document).

www.waba.org.my/docs/Tribute-David-Morley.doc

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