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09 Aug, 2019

WELLBEING FOUNDATION AFRICA WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK NEWSLETTER

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08 Aug, 2019

Toyin Saraki visits Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; the Wellbeing Foundation Africa launches new programme to mark World Breastfeeding Week 2019

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07 Aug, 2019

World Breastfeeding Week - Wellbeing Foundation Africa Launches Neonatal Intensive Care Lactation Support Pilot Program; Enabling And Empowering Buccal Colostrum, Breastfeeding For Premature And Sick Infants

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02 Aug, 2019

The Giwa Hospital Triplets (A breastfeeding story)

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Motherhood is beautiful and the joy of birth lights up households and communities, but the thought of exclusively breastfeeding her triplets for 6 months sounded unimaginable, as she listened to her midwife during her antenatal classes. All the way home, Mrs Amina Sani Abubakar, struggled with the thought of exclusive breastfeeding and the pain she'll have to endure and sacrifices she'll be making all through this period.

01 Aug, 2019

World Breastfeeding Week - Empower and Enable

By Toyin Ojora Saraki Comments

In many ways World Breastfeeding Week is business as usual for the Wellbeing Foundation Africa. Educating, empowering and supporting women to breastfeed is at the core of our work, and our MamaCare midwives are the experts. Every antenatal and postnatal class – whether that is in a hospital in Lagos or a camp for internally displaced persons in Abuja - they field questions and provide the facts.

26 Jul, 2019

Toyin Saraki welcomes World Health Organization Director-General to Nigeria; Hails Progress as Adviser to WHO in Africa

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Toyin Saraki, Special Adviser to the Independent Advisory Group to the WHO Regional Office for Africa, has welcomed World Health Organization Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus back to Nigeria.