WABA | WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK 2022

Step up for Breastfeeding

Educate and Support

#WBW2022 Ask Me Anything

INFORMATION ON THE 48-HOUR ASKMEANYTHING (#AMA) SESSION AND GRAPHICS

#WBW2022 Ask Me Anything
  1. The #AMA was held to allow the public to ask questions on topics related to the World Breastfeeding Week 2022 campaign.
  2. Our #AMA graphics showcase the questions posed by celebrants and answers provided by experts, relating to the  #WBW2022 theme.
  3. You can share these graphics on your own social media channels
  4. We provide graphics in TWO categories:
    Take Home Messages – key messages from our experts on
    a) The links between breastfeeding and good nutrition, food security and reduction of inequalities;
    b)How to step up for breastfeeding through education and support;
    c) The importance of improving and increasing the capacity of all the actors in the Warm Chain
    Q&A Cards – answers provided by experts relating to questions raised by the celebrants
  5. Each graphic is downloadable. To save, right-click on the graphic and select “Save image as”
  6. Please include the suggested hashtags/tags in your post, so we can find and share your posts to amplify our voices!

Take Home Messages​

Q&A Cards

Become a lactation consultant

Benefits of breastfeeding

Breastfeeding advocacy - protect, promote and support

Breastfeeding beyond 1 year

Consume supplements and breastmilk supply

Ensure accurate, appropriate and consistent messages

Foods or allergens and breastfeeding

Link across the healthcare system to the community

Mammals and exclusive breastfeeding

Necessary to pump after birth

Satisfy baby with severe reflux

Struggle to breastfeed after birth

Studies on shaking versus swirling breastmilk

Support babies with special needs

Tandem feeding and milk production

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World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) is a global network of individuals and organisations dedicated to the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding worldwide based on the Innocenti Declarations, the Ten Links for Nurturing the Future and the WHO/UNICEF Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding. WABA is in consultative status with UNICEF and an NGO in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC). WABA coordinates the annual World Breastfeeding Week campaign.

COPYRIGHT NOTICE:

WABA asserts all legal rights and intellectual property rights under the Berne Convention over the World Breastfeeding Week Logos and Campaign Materials. This copyright is subject to fair use, with appropriate attribution to WABA. The logos and materials shall not be used in any way that directly or indirectly damages WABA’s reputation and/or standing, whether by content, context or association. Prior written consent shall always be sought before the logos and materials are used in any commercial activity or adaptations/modifications are made (email  to [email protected]). The logos and materials shall not be used in any event and/or activity sponsored, supported or organised by companies manufacturing, distributing or marketing breastmilk substitutes, feeding bottles or teats. See FAQ on https://worldbreastfeedingweek.org/frequently-asked-questions-faq/ for further information.

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