World Breastfeeding Week
1 - 7 August 2015
BREASTFEEDING AND WORK
LET’S MAKE IT WORK!
World Breastfeeding Week 2015 is just round the corner! Join us in celebrating #WBW2015, and use our Social Media Toolkit ( PDF ) to promote your own event.
Let's make Breastfeeding and Work, work!
Let's make Breastfeeding and Work, work!
WBW 2015 logo
WBW 2015 Action Folder
- WBW 2015 Action Folder, English
- WBW 2015 Action Folder Insert, English
- WBW 2015 Action Folder (for printing, 14,161kb), English
- WBW 2015 Action Folder, Spanish
- WBW 2015 Action Folder Insert, Spanish
- WBW 2015 Action Folder, Greek
- WBW 2015 Action Folder Insert, Greek
- WBW 2015 Action Folder Insert, French
- WBW 2015 Action Folder, Telugu
- WBW 2015 Action Folder, French (for printing, 15,847kb)
- WBW 2015 Action Folder, Portuguese
- WBW 2015 Action Folder, Portuguese (for printing, 17,746kb)
- WBW 2015 Action Folder , Lusophone Portuguese
- WBW 2015 Action Folder Insert, Lusophone Portuguese (for printing)
- WBW 2015 Action Folder, Chinese
- WBW 2015 Action Folder, Arabic
- WBW 2015 Action Folder, Malay
- WBW 2015 Action Folder Inserts, Malay
- WBW 2015 Booklet, Nepali
- WBW 2015 Action Folder Inserts, Arabic
- WBW 2015 Action Folder Inserts, Arabic ( for printing )
- WBW 2015 Action Aolder (Indian adaptation) from BPNI
- English
- Hindi
- Telugu
- Kannada
- Assamese
- Odia
- Udru
- More details at bpni.org
WBW 2015 Press Release
WBW 2015 Calendar
- English
- English (for printing)
- Spanish
- - Inserts, Spanish
- Portuguese
- Chinese
- More Languages Coming Soon
Other Resources -
GENERAL AND ACTION/CAMPAIGN GUIDES
GENERAL AND ACTION/CAMPAIGN GUIDES
- WABA Maternity Protection Chart
- Maternity Protection Campaign Kit (WABA and the MP Coalition) 2003
- Maternity Protection Resource Package: From Aspiration to Reality for All by the ILO, other partners and IBFAN
- Working Conditions Laws Report 2012: A global review (NB: The Package is available in English, French, Spanish and Chinese on: http://mprp.itcilo.org)
- Maternity and paternity at work: Law and practice across the world - The study reviews national law and practice on both maternity and paternity at work in 185 countries and territories including leave, benefits, employment protection, health protection, breastfeeding arrangements at work and childcare.
- IBFAN Statement: Maternity Protection at Work
- The motherhood pay gap: A review of the issues, theory and international evidence, Damian Grimshaw and Jill Rubery, ILO Working Paper, March 2015.
Other Resources -
WORKPLACE SUPPORT
WORKPLACE SUPPORT
- Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace: An Australian Breastfeeding Association Initiative
- ‘How do we become a Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace?’: Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA)
- Breastfeeding Friendly Workplaces (New Zealand)
- The business case for Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace Accreditation – (Good resource and contents for Employers!) New Zealand
- The Business Case for Breastfeeding – Worksite Lactation Support
- The Business Case for Breastfeeding: Steps for Creating a Breastfeeding Friendly Worksite - Employers' Guide to Working and Breastfeeding
- More Breastfeeding Support for Employers
- USBC, Workplace Support
- Family Friendly Initiative in Trento Italy
- 'Workplace Support, Breastfeeding, and Health', by Smith, JP, PE McIntyre, et al. in Family Matters 93 (December 2013): 58-73
Other Resources -
INFORMAL SECTOR & OTHERS
INFORMAL SECTOR & OTHERS
- Maternity Protection Campaign Kit section 9 - How to Support Women in the Informal Economy to Combine Their Productive and Reproductive Roles
- Women, gender and the informal economy: An assessment of ILO research and suggested ways forward - Sylvia Chant and Carolyn Pedwell London School of Economics
- Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing & Organizing (WIEGO)
- Breastfeeding Counselling: A training course WHO/UNICEF 1993, Revised 2015, Session 30.
- 'Negotiating the tensions of having to attach and detach concurrently': A qualitative study on combining breastfeeding and employment in public education and health sectors in New Delhi, India. Midwifery. 2015 Jan 8. pii: S0266-6138(15)00003-0. doi: 10.1016/j.midw.2014.12.008.
- Discrimination Against Breastfeeding, Australian Journal of Labour Economics, Julie P. Smith, Australian National University.