The World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) is a global network of individuals
& organisations concerned with the protection, promotion & support of breastfeeding worldwide.
WABA action is based on the Innocenti Declaration, the Ten Links for Nurturing the Future and the
Global Strategy for Infant & Young Child Feeding. WABA is in consultative status with UNICEF & an NGO
in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC).
 

e-WabaLink is produced and edited by the Secretariat of the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA). WABA is a global network of individuals and organisations concerned with the protection, support and promotion of breastfeeding.WABA action is based on the Innocenti Declarations , the Ten Links for Nurturing the Future and the Global Strategy for Infant & Young Child Feeding.  Our core partners are International Baby Food Action Network , La Leche League International , International Lactation Consultant Association , Wellstart International , and Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine. 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).

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* e-WabaLink Issue 3/2013, Feb 2014
* e-WabaLink Issue 13, Oct 2013
* e-WabaLink Issue 12, Jan 2013

* e-WabaLink Issue 11, Dec 2012
* e-WabaLink Issue 10, Aug 2012
* e-WabaLink Issue 9, Apr 2012

* e-WabaLink Issue 8, Dec 2011
* e-WabaLink Issue 7, Sep 2011
* e-WabaLink Issue 6, May 2011

* e-WabaLink Issue 5, Dec 2010 / Jan 2011
* e-WabaLink Issue 4, Sep 2010
* e-WabaLink Issue 3, May 2010

* e-WabaLink Issue 2, Oct 2009
* e-WabaLink Issue 1, May 2009

* Issue 45, January 2008

* Issue 44, Apr - Jun 2007
  Insert 1 - LLLI honours WABA Co-Directors with the LLLI International Award of Achievement.
  Insert 2 - WABA Men's Initiative flyer
  Insert 3 - WABA MSTF E-Newsletter flyer
  Insert 4 - WABA's New Publication Flyer : Innovative Initiatives. Supporting Working Women's Right to Breastfeed
  Insert 5 - WABA Press Release: Towards a Healthier World for Infants & Young Children: Celebrating the 5th Anniversary of the GSIYCF
  Insert 6 - WABA Press Release: Invest in Breastfeeding: Build a Safer Future! World Health Day
  Insert 7 - 2008 Calendar Order Form

* Issue 43, Jan - Mar 2007
  Insert 1 - State of the Art Mother Support Summit Announcement
  Insert 2 - Infant & Young Child Feeding Counseling Specialist Course Announcement
  Insert 3 - A word of warning about formula-feeding for HIV-exposed babies
  Insert 4 - International Women's Day Press Release
  Insert 5 - Trade Unions Reaffirm Support for Maternity Protection
  Insert 6 - WHO HIV & Infant Feeding Technical Consultation

* Issue 42, Oct - Dec 2006
  Insert 1-  Formalin in Nestle Pakistan Milk
  Insert 2 - WABA World AIDS Day Press Release
  Insert 3 - Celebrating LLLI 50th Anniversary
  Insert 4 - RUMBA Guatemala
  Insert 5 - Breastfeeding: Practice and Policy Course, London
  Insert 6 - Kabul Declaration on Infant and Young Child Feeding

* Issue 41, Jun - Sep 2006
Press Release: Arm twisting in the Philippines - the world breastfeeding movement denounces interference  by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce

* Issue 40, Mar - May 2006
  Insert 1- WABA Annual Summary Report for 2005
  Insert 2- Attitudes Can Change: Supporting Mothers and Their Babies in Public Nursing
  Insert 3- Announcement: Breastfeeding Advocacy and Practice Course
  Insert 4- From the desk of Ted Greiner, WABA Research Task Force Coordinator

* Issue 39, Nov 2005 - Feb 2006
  Insert 1- Pasteurization of breastmilk
  Insert 2- Letter of concern to Bath University on Enhanced Formula Feed (EFF) from WHO & UNICEF
  Insert 3- Report: Breastfeeding-Guarding Maternal & Child Health in an HIV & AIDS World
  Insert 4- 2005 Chronology of Withdrawal of Nestlé and other liquid milks
  Insert 5- Conference Invitation-Gender, Child Survival & HIV/AIDS:From Evidence to Policy
  Insert 6- Lactation Consultants Worldwide Celebrate IBCLC Day

* Issue 38, Aug - Oct 2005
   Insert 1- 1st International Training Course on Infant and Young Child Feeding Counseling
   Insert 2- Anatomy of a Successful Campaign
   Insert 3- Fighting an Old Battle in a New World
   Insert 4- 2005 World Summit Outcome
   Insert 5- High mortality & malnutrition affect Muslim children most says UN children's agency

* Issue 37, May - July 2005
   Insert 1- Statement to UNICEF on 7th June 2005 2005 Annual Session, New York
   Insert 2- Breastfeeding advocates help communities latch onto a good idea
   Insert 3- Sick of Globalization
   Insert 4- The Right To Breastfeed
   Insert 5- WABALink Readership Survey 2005

* Issue 36, January - April 2005
   Insert 1- Exclusive breastfeeding may reduce breastfeeding-associated HIV transmission
   Insert 2- Global day of mobilisation against poverty , war and unilateralism
   Insert 3- 10 th Annual International Meeting of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine
   Insert 4- The Second People's Health Assembly
   Insert 5- 2005 Progress Report on Breastfeeding
* Issue 35, October - December 2004
   Insert - Order Form for Golden Bow/Bookmark
* Issue 34, July 2004
   Insert 1 - Why ensure exclusive breastfeeding for all babies?
   Insert 2 - WIC National Breastfeeding Week
   Insert 3 - Prevention of Infant HIV brochure
* Issue 33, April 2004
* Issue 32, October 2003
* Issue 31, January 2003
* Issues 29 & 30, July 2002
* Issue 28, January 2002
* Issues 26 & 27, October 2001

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